Author: Ruqiyyah Numan

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  • Victoria Googasian
    Research

    Can fiction about animal minds help us bridge the human divide? This professor thinks so.

    Book available from UVA Press In her new book, Animal Minds, Other Minds: Nonhuman Intelligence and Narrative Form in American Fiction (University of Virginia Press), Victoria Googasian, a professor at…

  • Alumni

    How a QSTP startup founded by GU-Q students is taking education innovation to Sierra Leone

    Written by Reve Chaaban, for QSTP Muallemi began at Qatar Science & Technology Park as a GU-Q student founded edtech startup focused on a specific problem: helping students in Qatar close gaps in…

  • Research

    Research roundup 2026

    Annual research summary as of October 12, 2026 2026 Research News Syria: The Fall of Eternity For Syrian Ghada Alatrash, Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Georgetown University in Qatar,…

  • GU-Q News

    Imagine, listen, connect: Lessons from Dr. Marc Lamont Hill’s talk at GU-Q during Black History Month

    In a stirring Keynote to a packed auditorium, author, activist, and television personality Dr. Marc Lamont Hill offered key takeaways from the Black liberation struggle relevant to today, as part…

  • GU-Q News

    GU-Q advances conversation on disability access in Qatar

    As Qatar strengthens its national commitment to inclusion, higher education is emerging as a key driver of change. With a recent update to Qatar’s disability law requiring all educational institutions…

  • GU-Q News

    Five questions with Muneera Al-Attiya, U.N. youth delegate

    Meet Class of 2028 Culture and Politics major Muneera Al-Attiya. She spent the fall semester in New York navigating the halls of the United Nations, sitting in on high-level meetings,…

  • GU-Q News

    The 2025 research edit

    Annual summary of research activities by Georgetown University in Qatar-affiliated faculty and staff  Publications In 2025, faculty reported an impressive publication record with Ian Almond, PhD, Clyde Wilcox, PhD, and…

  • GU-Q News

    A Look Back at Our 20th Anniversary Year

    It was a historic year for Georgetown University in Qatar as we celebrated our 20th year of partnership with Qatar Foundation. As we conclude the year, we pause to look…

  • Alumni

    GU-Q Announces Fatima Yunusa as Third Alumna in Five Years to Receive Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University

    Class of 2024 Georgetown University in Qatar graduate Fatima Yunusa (SFS’24), has won the 2026 Rhodes Scholarship — the world’s oldest and most competitive international scholarship. A Nigerian development practitioner,…

  • Faculty

    Mohamed Zayani’s Award-Winning Scholarship is Redefining Global Digital Studies

    As debates over digital governance, AI, and social media’s role in shaping public life dominate headlines worldwide, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) celebrates the continued global recognition of Dr. Mohamed…