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
- Dec 1, 5:30pm: Faculty Film Series - Daughter of Keltoum
- Dec 6, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue: Kai-Henrik Barth
- Jan 11, 6pm-7:30pm: Monthly Dialogue: Robert Lieber
SFS-Qatar News
- Georgetown University in Qatar Offers Pre-College Series to Hoya Hopefuls
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar just concluded the Georgetown Pre-College Series (GPS) which gave prospective undergraduates a taste of college life and a unique opportunity to gain valuable information on the admissions process. (November 22, 2009) - Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
On November 13 and 14, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) and Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) hosted a crisis simulation exercise for students at Education City. (November 22, 2009) - Student Gets Education at International Finance Conference
This October, Georgetown student Miodrag Stamboldziev (SFS ’11) was able to put his international relations education to use while attending the Annual Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Istanbul, Turkey. (November 08, 2009)

