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Upcoming Session
Upcoming
Sunday, 15 November 2026 · Doors 7:00 PM (Doha time) · QAR 150
Who Wrote This? AI and the Future of Human Creativity
Dr. George Mikros — Professor & Associate Dean of Research, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
When AI can write, paint, compose and even help us think, whose work is it? A conversation on creativity, originality and what makes your work yours.
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Past Sessions
Past
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
How Science Fiction United Science and the Humanities
Dr. Jörg Matthias Determann — Professor, Liberal Arts & Sciences, VCU Qatar
From university courses to museum exhibits, science fiction became an unexpected tool for bridging science and the humanities — a conversation on imagination as a learning tool.
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Past
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Coffee and International Politics
Dr. Mehran Kamrava — Professor of Government, Georgetown University Qatar
Power, empire, and the beverage that changed the world — tracing coffee's journey through geopolitics and global trade.
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