Past Events

Productive Researcher is a new online series from the Postgraduate Peer Support Network Program (P2SN) aimed at encouraging researchers in Qatar to be intellectually productive through peer learning with leading academics around the world. In this series, we will learn and interact with these academics about their habits, procedures and thinking processes that make them the leaders in their field.

This workshop will introduce Google Drive, one of the leading online storage apps that can help you store your files and convert them to different formats. You will also learn how to quickly and efficiently collaborate on the same documents with your team members.

Part of "Doha Capital of Culture in the Islamic World" celebrations, this webinar highlights the efforts of the founder of Qatar, Sheikh Jassim bin Muhammad [may Allah bless his soul], in spreading Islamic culture through the printing and publishing of religious books, and also through his hosting of scholars in Qatar. 

Did you know that chess improves memory, problem-solving, and IQ? It's also a wonderful way to improve focus, flex those creativity muscles, and most importantly, kids have fun playing.

The Young Adults' Library, in collaboration with Qatar Career Development Center, presents this session that will help students learn how to choose a university major and to take the right educational path according to their abilities and inclinations.

Are you a new Library member or just haven’t visited us in a while? Join us for an introductory session about Library membership. You’ll hear about your benefits and responsibilities as a member, get information about our borrowing policies and how to use our self-borrowing stations, and learn how to find books and other resources in our collections. Sign up and start getting the most out of your membership! 

Leadership skills–are they innate, or are they acquired skills that can be implemented and developed? How can we acquire these skills to motivate ourselves and others around us and to complete work effectively, whether on a personal or professional level. Join us in this workshop to learn leadership skills with Shatha Farajalla, who has a master's degree in educational leadership.

Developing successful habits can be challenging, but the Library has got you covered. In this series of seminars, you'll develop skills, tips, tricks and habits that will take you to the next level in your academic life. We will cover things from human psychology, neurolinguistics programing and physiology to smart ways to study, how to construct an essay and how to improve your memory.

Spend a fun-filled time with reading, music movement and activities with your little ones.

Would you like to have a mini-library of your own or give one to a loved one as a surprise gift for shelving books borrowed from the Library? If so, spell out your reasons in no less than two lines, with a drawing if you like. Send your answers to [email protected]. You will be part of a raffle draw on 17 October 2021 on Microsoft Teams, and two winners will be selected. Prizes are a mini-library with shelves and a collection of books selected by our librarians.