Faculty Engagement
Faculty Engagement
The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) provides a number of research opportunities to the faculty of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar.
The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) provides a number of research opportunities to the faculty of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar. CIRS provides a fellowship program for selected Georgetown faculty to engage in research projects related to their expertise. CIRS sponsors day-long research workshops where faculty members engage with international participants in discussions on a forthcoming publication. In addition, CIRS offers grants to faculty researchers interested in carrying out original fieldwork on issues related to the Gulf, the Middle East, and beyond.
Georgetown University Faculty CIRS Grant Recipients
With a goal of contributing to the existing body of knowledge about the region through original research, CIRS awards research grants to faculty members from Georgetown University.
CIRS Faculty Publication Series
As part of its efforts to facilitate scholarly endeavors by Georgetown faculty and encourage the publication of original works of scholarship, CIRS is pleased to announce its Faculty Publication Series. The series is open to all Georgetown faculty based in Doha and in Washington, DC.
CIRS Georgetown Grants
With a goal of contributing to the existing body of knowledge about the region through original research, CIRS awards research grants to faculty members from Georgetown University. CIRS funds empirically-based, original research projects, and creates a scholarly forum through sponsored research meetings where grant recipients share their research findings with other academics, policymakers, and practitioners.
CIRS Faculty Fellowships
In order to enhance research opportunities for members of the university, CIRS offers an annual fellowship to a member of the SFS-Q faculty. The fellowship entails a course release per academic year to enable concentration on a research project and to contribute to CIRS’s research agenda.
A Successful FIFA World Cup 2022: How Qatar Proved its Critics Wrong and Can Continue to do so
Analyzing Arab-Israeli Tensions at the Qatar World Cup 2022
What is Distinctively Qatari about the World Cup 2022? An Expat Perspective
Qatar’s Foreign Policy and the 2022 World Cup
The 2022 World Cup, Post-Colonial Narratives, and Sports Diplomacy
Football and Technology: The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be Qatar’s Chance to Show its “Cool” Stadiums
The Qatar World Cup, Vision 2030, and Women’s Empowerment
The Gulf’s Future in International Sport Just Got a Big Boost (from Vladimir Putin)
The World Cup and the Utopian Promise of Upholding Human Rights
