February 11, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Georgetown University in Qatar
Public Talk

Recent Economic Developments and Outlook for 2026 in Latin America and the Caribbean

In the year 2026, Latin America and the Caribbean will continue to face high global uncertainty and structural transformations in the world economy. As countries in the region contend with slow global growth, shifting financial conditions, geopolitical fragmentation, and evolving trade and investment patterns, both policymakers and markets are reevaluating the region’s prospects for growth, stability, and reform. 
Stylized map of Latin America and the Caribbean overlaid with stock market graphs and bar charts, with the text: Recent Economic Developments and Outlook for 2026 in Latin America and the Caribbean.
February 9, 2026
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
1D02, First Floor, Georgetown University Qatar
Public Talk

Asian Migration in a Global Context

With speakers Bina Fernandez, Brenda Yeoh, Payal Banerjee, Waleed Ziad
A detailed blue line drawing of the Georgetown University seal, featuring an eagle holding a scepter and olive branch, a shield, and a scroll reading “Utraque Unum.” The year 1789 appears below the emblem.
January 27, 2026
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Public Talk

Lusail Museum Conversations

At the Empire’s Edge: Art, Authority, and Reform in Nineteenth Century Tunis
A poster for the Lusail Museum Conversations event with a portrait of Ahmad Bey in the middle, event details and logos of organizers on the bottom
January 19, 2026
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Public Talk

In Focus: Iran and Venezuela

Auditorium, Ground Floor, Georgetown University Qatar Speakers Folly Bah Thibault, Mehran Kamrava, Paul Musgrave Related Events
Event poster for GU-Q Current Affairs Series: In Focus—Iran and Venezuela, featuring speakers Mehran Kamrava, Paul Musgrave, and moderator Folly Bah Thibault, with their photos and titles.
January 13, 2026
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Public Talk

Princes, Patrons and Painters: The Ottoman Palace and the Challenge of Modernity

This lecture exploring the paintings of Abdülmecid Efendi
Event poster for The Lusail Museum Conversations featuring a sepia photo of Ottoman figures, event details, speaker names, date (January 13, 2026), time, location, and logos at the bottom.
November 26, 2025
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Public Talk

The Education and Wellbeing Initiative 

Join us for a special presentation and fireside chat
A tree graphic displays words related to wellbeing and education, such as Faith, Mindfulness, Relationships, and Fitness. Below, text reads: The Education and Wellbeing Initiative, Al Hayat Al Tayyiba, Fireside Chat.
November 19, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Public Talk

H.E. Sheikha Al Mayassa in Dialogue with Saint Levant

Join us in the Auditorium for a dialogue between H.E. Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani and Saint Levant
Event poster with text: Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums, in dialogue with Saint Levant. Logos appear at the bottom.
September 24, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Public Talk

Duterte at the International Criminal Court

Global Implications
“Duterte at the International Criminal Court: Global Implications.” The event is scheduled for September 24, 2025, from 6:00–8:00 PM at the Auditorium, Georgetown University Qatar. The background features a stylized, pixelated image of Rodrigo Duterte.
September 7, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Public Talk

Nature in Focus: Qatar & Brazil

A biodiversity-themed photo exhibition in the library throughout the week from September 7-13.
A globe surrounded by green leaves sits on a dark green surface. White text above reads: Nature in Focus: Qatar & Brazil - Perspectives on Nature, Climate Advocacy, and COP30.
April 28, 2025
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Public Talk

The Oriental Piano: A Story of Music and Culture in 1960s Beirut

A conversation with Zeina Abirached, graphic novelist and author of Le Piano Oriental, and Stéphane Tsapis, pianist.
Book cover of Le Piano Oriental by Zeina Abirached showing a stylized black-and-white illustration of a smiling man in glasses and a woman with curly hair standing by a piano, with sheet music in the background.