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 +974 457 8100 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 +974 457 8100 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
- Aug 22,(no time): Fall 2010 Classes begin
- Sep 8,(no time): Eid el-Fitr holiday break begins after the last class
- Sep 14,(no time): Classes resume
SFS-Qatar News
- Georgetown University Qatar Graduates Second Undergraduate Class
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar marked the graduation of its second undergraduate class today in an official commencement ceremony. John J. DeGioia, Ph. D. and President of Georgetown University, delivered the keynote address to the thirty-one students, who received their Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service degrees in International Politics and Culture and Politics. (May 08, 2010) - Georgetown University Concludes Week of Commencement Activities, Second Class of Students Prepares to Graduate
The Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar concluded today its third day of commencement events in the run-up to the university’s graduation ceremony on May 8. The weeklong celebration of SFS-Qatar’s second graduating class kicked off with Education City Senior Convocation on May 4 and included a series of events on campus and off. (May 06, 2010) - Georgetown University Qatar’s Dean Mehran Kamrava speaks in Bahrain
Dr. Mehran Kamrava, Interim Dean of Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar spoke at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Bahrain today as part of the university’s Distinguished Lecture Series. (April 26, 2010)