HBKU Tackles Issues and Concepts on Islam, Muslim Societies
The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) continues to engage in global academic conversations on issues and concepts pertaining to Islam and Muslim societies. Throughout…
Two Qatari Artists to Join ISCP Programme in New York
Qatar Museums announced the names of two Qatari artists selected to take part in the first residency programme of the newly formed ‘Studio 209 NY’, a new partnership for an…
WCM-Q Workshop Trains Doctors How to ‘Break Bad News’
A training programme to help doctors break bad news to patients in a ‘sensitive and constructive’ manner was held at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently, in collaboration with Qatar Cancer…
HBKU Press Unveils New Book on Blockade at Doha Forum
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) unveiled a new book, The Gulf Crisis: The View from Qatar, featuring 16 Education City-based scholars and experts with insider accounts of how the blockade has influenced Qatar’s…
Katara Unveils Al Thuraya Planetarium
The Cultural Village foundation – Katara unveils the very first high-tech Al Thuraya Planetarium this week, the only astronomical dome in Qatar, marking another significant achievement for Qatar. The event…
UN Secretary General in Education City for HBKU Lecture
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General HE António Guterres recently spoke before an audience in Education City on ‘The Importance of Multilateralism in a Time of Unprecedented Challenge’. The lecture was hosted…
Psychology Conference at Doha College with James Fallon
Doha College recently hosted a two-day conference that explored the neuroscience behind psychopathy. Students participated in career workshops in forensic psychology, crime scene investigation, prisoner rehabilitation psychology, sports psychology and elite…
Doha Debates: Inspiring New Voices of Global Change-Makers
The innovative new concept for Doha Debates, a series that brings powerful new voices and viewpoints to global topics and themes, was launched at an inaugural event at Qatar National…
VCUarts Qatar: 20 Years of Arts and Design Education in Qatar
The arts and design school VCUarts Qatar began the year by marking two decades of changing the perception of art and design in Qatar. The university held several events for…
Latest WCM-Q Lecture Explores Treatments Using Microbes
New ways to treat illness by targeting therapies at microbes living in the human gut were discussed at the latest instalment of the Grand Rounds lecture series at Weill Cornell…