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Georgetown SFS-Q Students Sharpen Debating Skills over Contentious Topic

23 August 2014

Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q) hosted a lively debate, as two teams of its students showed off their persuasive public speaking skills, arguing the case for…

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Lithuanian President Visits Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar

23 August 2014

President of the Republic of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaitė, visited Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar this week. In 1991, she completed a special course for senior executives at…

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Georgetown University Students Impress at Annual Qatar Debate Nationals Tournament

23 August 2014

Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service (SFS-Q) debating team geared up for the annual Qatar Debate Nationals Tournament as the incumbent, well-placed to retain the number one slot at Education…

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Non-Proliferation of N-weapons Conference Begins at SFS-Qatar

23 August 2014

Hans Blix, the former UN weapons inspector for Iraq, has warned at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q) of the “grave danger” that regional uranium enrichment…

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Georgetown and Northwestern Announce Joint Program in Media and Politics

16 August 2014

In a signing ceremony with Dean Everette Dennis of Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) and Dean Gerd Nonneman of Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), the two deans inaugurated a new…

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Can the Alaska Model Work in Qatar?

15 August 2014

You may think that Qatar and Alaska have nothing in common. What could the sunny desert have in common with the northern snowy climes of Alaska? You might be surprised…

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Georgetown SFSQ Roundtable Brings Together British and Qatari Education Partners

15 August 2014

The British Minister for Universities and Science, David Willetts, recently concluded a visit to Education City where he took part in a research roundtable organized by the British Council and…

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Georgetown SFS-Q Professor Amira Sonbol's New Book Gulf Women Details History of Arab Women

15 August 2014

With the publication of the groundbreaking book Gulf Women, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q) Professor Amira Sonbol has continued her contribution to documenting the history and…

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Prof. Zayani Discussing The Recent Al Jazeera Acquisition

15 August 2014

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SFS-Q, CIRS Launches Qatar University Fellowship Georgetown In Qatar: Enhancing Local Research

15 August 2014

The Centre for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q) has awarded Maha Al-Hendawi, Assistant professor of Special Education in the College…

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Georgetown University Commences The Third Pre-college Summer Program

15 August 2014

Serving as a springboard to kick start their higher education journey, the third annual Georgetown Pre-College Summer (GPS) Program of Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q) is…