November 3, 2025
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Georgetown University Global Dialogues

Human Frailty and Global Solidarity | Day 1

Building Solidarity in a Fragmented Culture
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October 29, 2025
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Qalam Series

Qalam Series: Nadifa Mohamed in conversation with Kamila Shamsie

Nadifa Mohamed is the author of The Fortune Men, shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize and winner of Wales Book of the Year.
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October 28, 2025
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Film Screening

Foragers: A Screening & Conversation with Jumana Manna

Blending documentary, fiction, and archival footage, Foragers follows the Palestinian tradition of gathering wild herbs like za’atar and ’akkoub amid state bans and ecological restrictions. Moving between the kitchen, the landscape, and the courtroom, Jumana Manna reflects on heritage, resistance, and the politics of preservation.
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October 22, 2025
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Public Talk

Book Talk with Dr. Nadim Bawalsa | Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return before 1948

Join us for a book talk with Dr. Nadim Bawalsa, Visiting Fellow at GU-Q and author of Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return before 1948
Book Talk: Nadim Bawalsa in conversation with Safwan Masri on “Transnational Palestine.”
October 21, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Center for International and Regional Studies

Remittance as Belonging

In Remittance as Belonging, Professor Hasan Mahmud examines the human dimensions of global migration by exploring how remittances forge belonging, identity, and transnational connection.
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October 8, 2025
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Admissions

Admissions Open House

Join us for our upcoming Open House event at Georgetown University in Qatar.
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October 6, 2025
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Workshop

Writing Workshop with Imbolo Mbue

This event is a chance for any member of the community to speak with award-winning novelist Imbolo Mbue about her creative process, drafting, revising or any aspect of writing.
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October 4, 2025
8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Conference

Decolonizing Energy

The Past, Present, and Future of Energy Justice
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October 1, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Public Talk

The Death Of International Law?

In the face of horrors in Palestine, Sudan, Ukraine, and elsewhere, many have looked to international law as a remedy.
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September 30, 2025
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Discussion

DisCo with Maysoon Zayid

GU-Q Visiting Fellow, Comedian, Actress, Writer, and Disability Advocate.
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