Liberal Arts

The Initiative in Professional Ethics (TIPE) and Academic Services Office (ASO) at Texas A&M at Qatar will host Ethics Week 2012 from 1-5 April.

Dr. Khalid Mir, assistant professor of economics at Lahore University of Management Science, will offer a lecture titled “Ethics, Economics and the Environment” on 8 April as part of The Initiative in Professional Ethics’s (TIPE) Guest Speaker Series.

Dr. Sikander Ahmed Shah, professor of law and policy, Lahore University of Management Science, will offer a lecture titled “International Code of Ethics for Professionals and the Ensuing Duties and Responsibilities of Engineers” on 12 March.

The Liberal Arts Program will show the film “Dr. Strangelove” by Stanley Kubrick in the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Student Center Cinema on 25 Feb. The film is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. For information contact Dr. David Work: david.work@qatar.tamu.edu, +974.4423.0451.

Dr. Jason Christopher Parker, associate professor of history, Texas A&M University, will offer a lecture titled “Counting Flags, Making Maps: Decolonization and the Postwar World(s)” on 16 Feb.

The Liberal Arts Program will show the film “Celine and Julie Go Boating” by Jacques Rivette in the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Student Center Cinema on 18 Feb.

The Liberal Arts Program will show the film “Duck Soup” by Leo McCarey in the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Student Center Cinema on 11 Feb.

The Liberal Arts Program will show the film “L’Avventura” by Michelangelo Antonioni in the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Student Center Cinema on 4 Feb.

Dr. Brian McAllister Linn, Ralph R. Thomas professor of liberal arts at Texas A&M University, will discuss the evolution of US military thought in the context of the idea of an “American Way of War” at the Liberal Arts Speaker Series on 5 Feb.

The Liberal Arts Program will show the film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones in the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Student Center Cinema on 28 Jan.