Center for International and Regional Studies

Conference: Innovation in Islam

Date: 4-5 April 2008 Time: 8:30am - 5:00 pm

Location: Four Seasons Hotel, Doha, Qatar

A two-day international gathering of Middle East and Islam scholars, who approached the concept of Innovation in Islam from diverse angles.

Conference: Global Media Between Dialogue and War: When Enemies Boost the Ratings

Date: 26 February 2008 Time: 09:00am-5:00pm

Location: Weill Cornell Medical College, Doha, Qatar

CIRS and Reset joined forces for a conference on the use, abuse and global influence of media.

Conference: America and the Middle East after the Bush Presidency: the View from the Outside

Date: 24 October 2007 Time: 4:00pm

Location: Al Sharq Village Hotel, Doha, Qatar

During a public conference, the "America's Role in the World" Working Group presented its views on the influence of the Bush, Jr. presidency on the Middle East.

Conference: Education and Change in Qatar and the Arab World

Date: 21-22 April 2007 Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location: Four Seasons Hotel

The Center for International and Regional Studies, SFS-Qatar and the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, co-sponsored this two-day conference in Qatar held April 21-22, 2007.