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    Talks, Research Seminars and Roundtable Discussions

    ​The Center has hosted numerous Talks with local and international guest speakers, past events include:







    March 20, 2019

    Regime Survival and Economic Diversification

    Dr. Maria Alienor Van den Bosch

    November 13, 2018

    A Surprising Spat: The Causes and Consequences of the Canada – Saudi Arabia Dispute

    November 29, 2018

    The Prehistory of the Arabian Peninsula

    Dr. Remy Crassard

    March 15, 2016

    The MENA Regional Order in a Post-Modern International System

    Prof. Anoush Ehteshami


    December 30, 2015

    Japan GCC relations

    Dr. Satoru Nakamura

    November 12, 2015

    Leftist movements in the Gulf

    Abdulnabi Alekri

    October 13, 2015

    Sectarianism: what it is and what it isn’t

    Dr. Peter Sluglett

    March 30, 2015




    History of Date Palms in Yemen: An Ethno-Historical Study 

    Prof. Daniel Varisco 



    The Center has hosted numerous Roundtable Discussions, past events include:




    October 30, 2018

    The US Sanctions on Iran: Future Prospects

     in collaboration with Al – Jazeera Center for research and Studies

    March 20, 2016

    The 2016 U.S. Elections: Impact on the Middle East

    in collaboration with the Brookings Doha Center.

    January 11, 2016

    The Saudi-Iran Crisis



    The Center has hosted numerous Monday Research Seminars, past events include:

    January 14, 2019 

    The Qatar Central Municipal Council Elections

    Luciano Zaccara

    January 28, 2019 

    Migration in the Gulf: Theoretical and Human Rights Dilemmas

    Amani el Jack

    February 11, 2019

    Gulf-Crisis and the Horn of Africa

    Afyare Elmi

    Febraury 25, 2019

    Security Strategies of Qatari Foreign Policy

    Betul Dogan

    March 11, 2019

    E-Commerce and Consumption Patterns in Iran: Sanctions as a Boost to Overcome External Constraints

    Mehran Haghirian & Luciano Zaccara

    March 25, 2019

    Education and Tourism Sectors as Drivers for Economic Diversification in Qatar

    Muhammad Yusuf & Hela Miniaoui





    April 8, 2019

    Sociology of Immigrant Businesses in the Gulf

    Mizanur Rahman

    April 15, 2019

    Foreign Expertise and the Political Economy of Cultural Heritage in Qatar.

    Paul Christian

    April 22, 2019

    The Blockade on Qatar: Post-Colonialism, Hegemony and Competing Projects

    Farhan Mujahid Chak