CIRS Public Affairs Programming
The Center for International and Regional Studies sponsors lectures by leading experts in international affairs, as well as smaller events, like our Monthly Dialogue Series, and large conferences.
Please RSVP for our events at cirsevents@georgetown.edu.
You can view a fuller summary of our events from the 2007-2008 academic year.
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Upcoming Events
Monthly Dialogue Series: Kai-Henrik Barth
Date: 6 December 2009 Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Faculty & Staff Lounge, LAS Building, Education City
Kai-Henrik Barth speaks about "Nuclear Ambitions in the Gulf."
Monthly Dialogue Series: Robert Lieber
Date: 11 January 2010. Time: 6:00-7:30pm.
Location: Faculty and Staff Lounge, Georgetown University, LAS Building, Education City.
Robert Lieber speaks about "Why The Declinists Are Worng About America"
Recent Events
Lecture: Gulf Gas Development: A Rational Development Strategy
Date: 11 November 2009 Time: 1:30pm-2:30pm
Location: LAS Building, Georgetown University
Justin Dargin is a Research Fellow with The Dubai Initiative and a Fulbright Scholar of the Middle East.
Monthly Dialogue Series: John Crist
Date: 10 November 2009 Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Faculty and Staff Lounge, LAS Building, Education City.
John Crist speaks about "From Gandhi to Twitter: Global Trends in Protest"
Lecture: Europe and the Gulf Region: Towards a New Horizon
Date: 4 November 2009 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
Location: LAS Building, Georgetown University in Qatar
Christian-Peter Hanelt is Senior Expert on Europe and the Middle East at Bertelsmann Stiftung.
Panel: Water, Energy, and Climate Change in the Gulf
Date: 2 November 2009 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Al Wajba Ballroom, Intercontinental Hotel
Professor Tim Beach, Sharif Elmusa and Mari Luomi discuss "Water, Energy, and Climate Change in the Gulf."
Lecture: Mehran Kamrava Lectures to HEC School of Management, Paris
Date: 26 October 2009 Time: 2:00pm-5:00pm
Location: LAS Building
Mehran Kamrava lectures to the HEC School of Management, Paris, on the Geopolitics of the Gulf
Events
- Dec 6, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue: Kai-Henrik Barth
- Jan 11, 6pm-7:30pm: Monthly Dialogue: Robert Lieber
CIRS Highlights
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Panel on Water, Energy, and Climate Change in the Gulf
International Scholars Discuss Climate Change Effects on the Gulf
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Call for Occasional Papers
CIRS is inviting submissions to its Occasional Paper Series
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