Centers, Institutes & Programs
A number of our graduate programs are attached to centers that enrich their activities, provide a base for faculty and visiting scholars, and form a vital bridge between research and teaching. Other centers provide an important link to policy formulation inside and outside government.
Centers
- BMW Center for German and European Studies
- Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies
- Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
- Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies
- Center for International and Regional Studies (SFS-Qatar)
- Center for Latin American Studies
- Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
- Center for Peace and Security Studies
- Mortara Center for International Studies
Programs
- African Studies Program
- Asian Studies Program
- Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy
- Program for Jewish Civilization
- Luce/SFS Program on Religion and International Affairs
Institutes
- Institute for the Study of Diplomacy
- Institute for the Study of International Migration
- Institute of Turkish Studies
Projects
Events
- February 9, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Why Do We Need a United States of Europe
- February 10, 1:30 am - 3:00 pm Murder in the Amazon
- February 10, 12:00 pm Confronting the Yugoslav Controversies
- February 10, 12:15 pm - 2:00 pm 'Do Political Parties Still Make A Difference in Politics?'
- February 10, 1:00 pm Saúde Criança: Alleviating Poverty in Brazil’s Favelas
- February 11, 8:15 am - 5:00 pm Jews and Muslims in France***CANCELLED***
- February 11, 12:00 pm Energy as a Tool of Foreign Policy
- February 11, 12:30 pm Japan and North Korea: Hostility or Reconciliation?
- February 12, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Education Under Attack: Violence in Armed Conflicts
Meet Fida Adely
"As a lifelong New Yorker and Yankees fan, moving south was a great challenge. My consolation for leaving the Big Apple has been Georgetown, which has proven to be a great intellectual home." Fida Adely came to SFS and the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) in the fall of 2007 as the Clovis and Hala Salaam Maksoud Chair in Arab Studies, a position which was an ideal match for Adely's interdisciplinary training and research as well as her regional expertise.
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ISD Practitioners Offer Unique Perspective
Bringing Theory and Practice Together
Each year, U.S. and foreign diplomats as well as military and CIA officers are detailed to the School of Foreign Service's Institute for the Study of Diplomacy to help build scholar-practitioner collaboration. SFS students reap the benefits.


