February 5, 2024
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Faculty Seminar Series

Understanding the failure of Tunisia’s Arab Spring

Daniel Brumberg is Senior Advisor to the Democracy and Governance program at Georgetown University and a Senior Non-Resident Fellow at the Arab Center.
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January 31, 2024
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series

Reflections on Five Decades of Changing Politics in the Middle East

Lisa Anderson is Dean Emerita of the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia, and the James T. Shotwell Professor Emerita of International Relations.
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January 29, 2024
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Faculty Seminar Series

Social Crises and Reparative Responsibilities in French Noir Fiction

A faculty seminar on social crises and reparative possibilities in French noir fiction.
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January 28, 2024
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Public Talk

Higher Education in an Increasingly Unstable World

How might universities change over the next decade?
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January 24, 2024
4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Admissions

A Day in The Life of a Georgetown Student

Learn about our classroom experience and the exciting material Georgetown students engage with on an everyday basis.
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December 9, 2023
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Center for International and Regional Studies

Global Energy Cultures: How Energy Shapes Our Everyday Lives

Make academic research accessible to the public through a series of multidisciplinary talks and cultural events.
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November 29, 2023
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Panel Discussion

Persisting Biases: Findings from the UNDP 2023 Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI)

Faculty Conference Room, Georgetown University in Qatar Speakers Biplove Choudhary (Moderator) United Nations Development Programme Nadya Sbaiti Georgetown University in Qatar Pedro Conceição United Nations Development Programme Raquel Lagunas United Nations Development Programme Related Events
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November 26, 2023
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Book Club

The Palestinian Cause: Cultural Approaches

Library, Georgetown University About You are cordially invited to attend the Arabic Book Club event on Sunday, November 26 2023 from 6pm. This event is in Arabic. Speakers Bashar Hamdan Documentary Filmmaker Emad Abdullatif Qatar University Farah Aridi Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Rami Abu Shihab Qatar University Omar Khalifah (moderator) Georgetown University in Qatar…
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November 20, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Ambassador Speaker Series

Reflections on 30 Years as a UK Diplomat in the Arab World

The series is a new initiative organized to bring prominent ambassadors to campus to speak on topical issues of interest to students and to the wider community.
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November 19, 2023
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Public Talk

Gaza After October 7: One or Two Turning Points?

Join us for a live broadcast from New York by Professor Norman Finkelstein.
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