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    GU-Q Staff Member Wins HBKU Arabic Writing Contest

    GU-Q staff member and Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Ph.D. candidate, Mohamed Shokeir, was announced as the winner of an Arabic writing competition hosted by the HBKU College of Humanities…

    Mohamed Shokeir
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    GU-Q Debate Union Clinches 3rd Qatar Universities Debate League Win

    The Georgetown University in Qatar Debate Union was crowned top in the league at the Qatar Debate Centre’s 3rd Qatar Universities Debate League (QUDL) tournament this academic year, which was…

    Third Qatar Universities Debate League (QUDL) Tournament
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    Georgetown and Qatar University Launch First Student Learning Support Symposium: Gathering Strengthens QF’s Education Mission

    Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) and Qatar University (QU) co-organized the first Student Learning Support Symposium, bringing together Qatar’s academic support community for a day of constructive discussion and exchange…

    Laura Hiatt
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    Georgetown Professor Puts Qatar Foundation’s Art Ambitions In Historical Context

    In an increasingly globalized world, analysts and observers are quick to point to the role of national art investments as increasingly important soft power tools of cultural diplomacy. But as…

    Dr. Reza Pirbhai
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    Faculty Seminar: A Colonial Muslim History of Chinese Central Asia

    Professor Eric Schluessel, an  expert on Turkic Muslim legal and religious culture in Central Asia from the University of Montana, was a recent Faculty Seminar Series visiting scholar, where he…

    Professor Eric Schluessel
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    Georgetown Hosts High Level UN Officials at Public Event

    United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-Generals and other high level UN officials recently convened at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) for a panel discussion titled “United Nations at a Crossroad: Issues, Challenges,…

    United Nations Officials at GU-Q for a Panel Discussion
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    GU-Q Book Club’s Partnership with the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Expands to Include Qatar National Library

    Since its inception in the fall of 2016, the Georgetown Arabic Book Club has been steadily attracting a wider audience and diversifying its members. Most recently, the book club’s partnership…

    GU-Q Arabic Book Club at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
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    Jaipur Literature Festival Features GU-Q Affiliated Public Figures and Scholars

    For the first time, the world-renowned annual Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) will be taking place in Qatar between December 12-14 at the iconic Qatar National Library under the theme “Each…

    Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)
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    GU-Q’s CIRS and WISH Release Joint Policy Brief on Migrant Healthcare

    Major investments in healthcare services, facilities, and technologies have transformed Qatar’s healthcare infrastructure, however single male migrant laborers continue to face significant obstacles to accessing these benefits, according to a…

    Mehran Kamrava
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    National Academies Panel on Biosecurity Brings Together Natural and Social Scientists

    A recent panel presentation on “Fighting Infectious Diseases: Biosecurity in the National and Global Arena,” co-organized with the US-based National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and the Pakistan…

    Maj. Gen. Dr. Aamer Ikram