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
Events
- February 13, 2:00 pm Establishing a New Political Party in Egypt
- February 13, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Equality, Freedom, and Religion
- February 14, 1:00 pm Guantanamo: Rule of law or the law of ever changing rules?
- February 14, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm The Invisible Arab: Marwan Bishara
- February 15, 12:30 pm Politics of Informality: Power of Public Spheres of Egypt
- February 15, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm Rethinking Brazil: The History Behind Brazil’s Economic Eme
- February 15, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Panel: 'Censoring Research on Contagious H5N1 Influenza'
- February 16, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Author Gail Kligman: 'Peasants under Siege'
- February 16, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm 'The State of Presidentialism in Latin America'
- February 16, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 'The Emancipation of Europe's Muslims'
- February 16, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Women, Reproduction, and HIV/AIDS in India
- February 21, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Associates Meeting
- February 21, 5:00 pm Panel: New Approaches to the Study of Communism
- February 22, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Courting, Matchmaking and Marriage Amidst a Marriage Crisis
- February 22, 12:30 pm Religious discourses on Gender in Turkey
Scott Taylor
New Director of African Studies
In his 8 years at Georgetown, Scott Taylor has earned a reputation as a scholar with broad interests and an enviable depth of real-world experience, which he now brings to his new role as Director of the African Studies Program.
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Alanya: McGhee's Gift
Center Supports Study of Turkey and Eastern Mediterranean
The McGhee Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies provides a home base for Georgetown study abroad students in Alanya, Turkey.
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