Center for International and Regional Studies

Highlights Archive

• Panel on Water, Energy, and Climate Change in the Gulf
  International Scholars Discuss Climate Change Effects on the Gulf
• Introducing Attiya Ahmad CIRS Post-Doctoral Fellow
  Attiya Ahmed joins CIRS as Post-Doctoral Fellow for the 2009-2010 academic year
• Migrant Labor in the Gulf Research Initiative
  CIRS convened the first of its Migrant Labor in the Gulf working group meetings
• Ambassador Nabil Fahmy on US-Arab Relations
  Ambassador Nabil Fahmy discusses the current challenges
• Edward Djerejian on US and the Arab World
  Ambassador Djerejian lectures on US policy toward the Arab World
• Call for Occasional Papers
  CIRS is inviting submissions to its Occasional Paper Series
• Seyyed Hossein Nasr
  Dr. Nasr on Islam and the natural Environment
• CIRS Publishes New Occasional Paper
  CIRS announces the publication of new research
• Hanan Ashrawi on the future of Palestine
  Hanan Ashrawi reflects on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict
• CIRS Awards Research Grants
  Research Grants for scholars interested in studying Migrant Labor in the Gulf
• American Public Diplomacy after the Bush Administration
  Professor Cynthia Schneider speaks to diplomats and educators on the importance of culture in public diplomacy
• The American Presidential Elections: Democratic and Republican Perspectives
  Democrats and Republicans go head-to-head to discuss the future of America
• Beauty and the Beast: Environment and Industry in Qatar
  Renee Richer discusses environmental protection and industrial development in Qatar.
• An Arab View of Challenges Facing the Next US Administration
  Rami Khouri is the editor-at-large of the Daily Star.
• Katja Niethammer joins CIRS
  Katja Niethammer joins CIRS as the new Post-Doctoral Fellow.
• Lecture on The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy
  An evening with Professors Mearsheimer and Walt on their recent book.
• Innovation in Islam Conference Concluded
  CIRS announces the successful conclusion of Innovation in Islam.
• Paper on Environment Published
  CIRS published its newest occasional paper entitled Conservation in Qatar: Impacts of Increasing Industrialization in March 2008.
• Model United Nations Concluded
  CIRS successfully closed its third annual Model United Nations conference on January 27, 2008.
• Third CIRS Newsletter Published
  As part of its publication efforts, CIRS announces the release of its third newsletter in March 2008.