Learning & Teaching
Undergraduate, graduate, and mid-career programs benefit from a wealth of on-campus expertise and experience in ten specialized centers and three institutes. Instructional programs offer degrees at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels. The School’s diverse faculty and student body enhance the learning environment both in and outside the classroom.
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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Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
On November 13-14, SFS-Q and Georgetown’s Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) hosted a two-day crisis simulation for students in Doha. The exercise, centering on a stalemate scenario between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh, gave 21 SFS-Q students and a select group of local secondary school students the opportunity to explore the process and dynamics of conflict resolution and hone their skills in negotiation, diplomacy, and critical thinking.
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