GRM 2027
THE GULF RESEARCH MEETING
17th Gulf Research Meeting
20–22 July 2027
About GRM
The Gulf Research Meeting (GRM) offers a unique environment to explore matters of key importance to the Gulf region and provides a platform for discussion and dissemination of research in a wide variety of Gulf-related fields, including economic and financial issues, international relations, security, environment, energy and renewable energy, as well as education, labour and social issues. Committed to a high-level academic standard, the GRM's objective is to help generate solutions to many of the region's pressing challenges.
GRM 2027 Call for Workshop Proposals now OPEN
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2010 - 2025,Years2950
Hours90
Institutions4304
Participants165
Workshops65
Books PublishedWorkshops
This year’s GRM workshops cover a wide range of topics in the fields of politics, economics, energy, security and the wider social sciences as they relate to the wider Gulf region (GCC countries in addition to Iraq and Yemen). You can click on each workshop to read its full description.
Directors
This year's GRM workshop directors come from a variety of esteemed institutions from both within and outside the Gulf.
16th GRM 2026 Programme
Tuesday, 21 July, 2026
- GRM 2026 Opening at the West Road Music Concert Hall (https://www.westroad.org) (4pm to 6pm)
- GRM 2026 Group Picture at King’s College (6.30pm)
- Reception and Gala Dinner at King’s College (6:45pm to 9pm)
Wednesday 22 July, 2026
- Full day participation in your workshop (8:30am to 6pm)
- Lunch at King’s College (1pm to 2:15pm)
Thursday 23 July, 2026
- Full day participation in your workshop (8:30am to 6pm)
- Lunch at Workshop venues (1pm to 2:15pm)
- Closing Dinner at King’s College (7pm to 9pm)





