Public Talk
Qalam Series: A Conversation with Kamila Shamsie
Join us for the first Qalam event of 2025, featuring award-winning novelist Kamila Shamsie.
Past Events
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Black History Month
Celebration
Public Talk
Black Literary Festival – Ink & Impact
Prepare to be immersed in a groundbreaking celebration of Black storytelling. The 2025 Black Literary Festival at Georgetown University Qatar will ignite a literary revolution, uniting visionary academics, trailblazing media professionals, and genre-defying authors from across the globe.
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Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International in Conversation with Dean Safwan Masri
Dr. Agnès Callamard is Secretary General at Amnesty International.
Public Talk
Nathan Thrall in Conversation with Dean Safwan Masri
Nathan Thrall is an American writer living in Jerusalem.
Center for International and Regional Studies
Public Talk
CIRS Lunch Talk: Darfur’s Role in Sudan’s Ongoing Power Struggle
The aim of the discussion is to highlight the key aspects of the ongoing conflict in Sudan and look into the complexities surrounding the situation in Darfur and RSF’s almost control of the region and its resources.
Public Talk
An Evening with Omar El Akkad and Kamila Shamsie
The event will take place in the Auditorium at Georgetown University in Qatar.
Public Talk
Hisham Matar in Conversation with Kamila Shamsie
Hisham Matar was born in New York City to Libyan parents. He is the author of the novels In the Country of Men, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and Anatomy of a Disappearance.
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The Prospects for U.S. Democracy: Contention, Crisis, and Continuity
Join Professor of Government Clyde Wilcox as he discusses the state of American democracy with a distinguished panel of Georgetown University political scientists including Hans Noel, Jamil Scott, and Paul Musgrave.
Public Talk
Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah in Conversation with Kamila Shamsie
Qalam: Great Writers in Conversation with Kamila Shamsie
Public Talk
Party Politics, Voter Behavior and Hot Topic Issues
Georgetown University in Qatar About The panel discussion aims to address various topics such as the Republican Party’s internal conflicts, the evolution of the Democratic Party across generations, the potential opportunities and challenges in a president’s final term, the lasting impact of Trumpism, the significance of congressional voting districts and swing states, the priorities of…
