Information for the Media
This page offers basic information for media outlets interested in accessing the experts and resources at the School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar). For specific questions, please contact the Office of Public Afairs by phone at +974 492 7652 or by e-mail at sfsqcomm@georgetown.edu.
Permission to film in any exterior or interior spaces of the SFS-Qatar facilities must be approved by and coordinated with the Office of Public Affairs. Permission must be granted from individual faculty for classrooms and laboratories and by administrators through the Office of Public Affairs for other spaces.
This policy applies to any type of photography — stills, video and film — and to any reporters with cameras. The Office of Public Affairs is available to assist news media with shooting on campus if needed, including setting up locations and gaining access to restricted areas when permission has been granted.
Many facilities on the Education City campus are controlled by the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. Access to QF-controlled facilities must be coordinated through the Qatar Foundation PR & Marketing Directorate. Please call +974 454 0000 for more information.
Filming and Photography on Campus
The School of Foreign Service in Qatar is located on the campus of Education City in Doha, Qatar. Education City is private property. Advertising and commercial filming projects are prohibited except with written permission from the Office of Public Affairs. Call +974 492 7652 for more information.Permission to film in any exterior or interior spaces of the SFS-Qatar facilities must be approved by and coordinated with the Office of Public Affairs. Permission must be granted from individual faculty for classrooms and laboratories and by administrators through the Office of Public Affairs for other spaces.
This policy applies to any type of photography — stills, video and film — and to any reporters with cameras. The Office of Public Affairs is available to assist news media with shooting on campus if needed, including setting up locations and gaining access to restricted areas when permission has been granted.
Many facilities on the Education City campus are controlled by the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. Access to QF-controlled facilities must be coordinated through the Qatar Foundation PR & Marketing Directorate. Please call +974 454 0000 for more information.
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Events Calendar
Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events
- Oct 21, 5pm: GU Faculty Film Series -- 'Sometimes in April'
- Oct 24, 2pm-5pm: Pumpkin Carving & Painting
- Nov 3, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue Series: James Reardon-Anderson
SFS-Qatar News
- CIRS Hosted a Debate on US Presidential Elections
CIRS hosted the Presidential Debate, reflecting on the Democratic and Republican perspectives on the upcoming US elections. (October 14, 2008) - Four professors from the Georgetown University’s Washington Campus Join SFS-Qatar
With the start of the new academic year, the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) has welcomed more than 14 new faculty to its ranks. (September 10, 2008) - Georgetown University Holds a Community Fair in Education City
Thirty-two vendors and community groups showcase their services to the Education City community. (August 28, 2008)

