Georgetown University: School of Foreign Service in Qatar

Georgetown University: School of Foreign Service in Qatar

Students Georgetown University: School of Foreign Service in Qatar

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 +974 492 7652 or by e-mail at sfsqcomm@georgetown.edu

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 +974 492 7652 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.

Events Calendar

Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events

SFS-Qatar News

  • SFS-Qatar Students Receive UREP Grants
    Three students from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar were awarded research grants in the latest round of funding from the Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP). (June 29, 2009)
  • SFS-Qatar Sets the Stage for Summer with Planet Georgetown Program
    Later this month, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) will host its second annual Planet Georgetown summer enrichment series for youth from local independent schools throughout Qatar. (June 19, 2009)
  • Mehran Kamrava Appointed Interim Dean at SFS-Qatar
    Georgetown has named Mehran Kamrava as interim dean at SFS-Qatar. Starting August 1, Kamrava will succeed the current SFS-Qatar Dean James Reardon-Anderson, who will return to Main Campus in Washington, DC. (June 16, 2009)

Georgetown University · School of Foreign Service in Qatar · Liberal Arts and Science (LAS) Building
Education City · P.O. Box 23689 · Doha, Qatar
phone: +974 457 8100 · fax: +974 457 8241
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