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  • Alumni

    Georgetown Alumna Joins Conversations on Tolerance at International Forum

    Why is the world becoming less tolerant and more radical? Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) alumna Fatima Muneer (SFS ‘11) had the opportunity to share her views and propose solutions…

    GU-Q Alumna Fatima Muneer
  • Faculty

    Georgetown Professor Explores Myths of Prehistory in New Book

    Are our beliefs about prehistoric and small-scale societies based on evidence or prejudice? In a new book, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) Professor Karl Widerquist explores the ways that contemporary…

    Professor Karl Widerquist
  • Students

    Georgetown Students represent Qatar at International Atomic Energy Conference

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students Abdallah Al-Kuwari (SFS ‘17) and Hessa AlDosari (SFS ‘17) travelled to Austria recently to attend the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) General Conference. They…

    Abdallah Al-Kuwari (SFS ‘17) and Hessa AlDosari (SFS ‘17) with Ambassador of Qatar to Austria
  • Faculty

    Georgetown Professor Explores the Rise of Gulf Countries in New Book

    How have the countries of the Arab Gulf transformed from small states into major international powers? A new book by Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) Professor Rory Miller aims to…

    Dr. Rory Miller
  • GU-Q News

    Georgetown Joins National Day Celebrations at Darb Al Saai Fairgrounds

    In the run up to December 18, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) has joined in the festivities at the official Qatar National Day exhibition at the Darb Al Saai fairgrounds….

    GU-Q Booth in Darb Al Saai
  • Students

    Georgetown Students Win Entrepreneurship Prize

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students Alya Al-Hashemi (SFS ’17), AlMaha Al-Neama (SFS ’18) and Heeseung Nam (SFS ’17) were recognized for their fledgling online business at the recent Mubadara…

    Alya Al-Hashemi (SFS ’17) and Doaa Awad from Texas A&M
  • Faculty

    Scholars Explore Evolution of Waqf at Georgetown Workshop

    The changing forms and societal impact of waqf was under discussion at a recent two-day workshop hosted by Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q). Featuring scholars from universities in Qatar, Turkey,…

    At a Workshop at Georgetown University in Qatar Scholars Explore Evolution of Waqf
  • Students

    Georgetown Students Act as Diplomats for a Day as Part of International Negotiation Exercise

    ‘Student diplomats’ were able to test their skills in conflict resolution and decision making at a recent international negotiation and crisis simulation exercise at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q). Set…

    ‘Student diplomats’ take part in international negotiation and crisis simulation exercise at Georgetown University in Qatar
  • GU-Q News

    Georgetown Wellness and Counselling Center Receives International Accreditation

    Georgetown University in Qatar’s (GU-Q) Student Wellness & Counseling Center (SWCC) was recently accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services (IACS), the accreditation association for university and four year…

    Student Wellness & Counseling Center (SWCC) recently received international accreditation
  • Faculty

    Mohamed Zayani’s ‘Networked Publics and Digital Contention’ Receives Book Prize

    Georgetown University in Qatar Professor Mohamed Zayani’s book on cyber activism has been awarded the 2016 Toyin Falola Africa Book Award. Conferred by the Association of Global South Studies, the award…

    Professor Mohamed Zayani