The Gulf Research Meeting - About GRM 2026

Gulf Research Center Meeting 2026; CALL FOR PAPERS will be open soon

Gulf Research Center Meeting 2026; CALL FOR PAPERS will be open soon

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 2025 Call for Workshop Proposals now OPEN

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15

2010 - 2025,Years

2950

Hours

90

Institutions

4304

Participants

165

Workshops

65

Books Published

GRM 2025

Workshops

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.

GRM 2025 Workshop

Directors

This year's GRM workshop directors come from a variety of esteemed institutions from both within and outside the Gulf.


15th GRM 2025 Programme

Tuesday, 22 July, 2025

  • GRM 2025 Opening at the West Road Music Concert Hall (https://www.westroad.org) (4pm to 6pm)
  • GRM 2025 Group Picture at King’s College (6.30pm)
  • Reception and Gala Dinner at King’s College (6:45pm to 9pm)

Wednesday 23 July, 2025

  • Full day participation in your workshop (8:30am to 6pm)
  • Lunch at King’s College (1pm to 2:15pm)

Thursday 24 July, 2025

  • 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)

GRM 2024 photo gallery

Check out the GRM 2024 photo gallery.

GRM

Publications


Publisher: IB Taurus/Bloomsbury

Climate Policy and Politics in the Middle East Environmental, Economic and Political Challenges

The Middle East region is one of the most vulnerable to the...


Publisher: Routledge

Families and Social Change in the Gulf Region

This timely volume explores the impact of dramatic social ch...


Publisher: GRCC

Visual Culture(s) in the Gulf: An Anthology

The most widespread representation of the Gulf depicts megas...


Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable?

This edited volume documents discussions held in the context...


Publisher: Routledge

Higher Education in the Gulf: Quality Drivers

This authoritative edited volume examines the drivers of hig...


Publisher: Routledge

Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf

Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and...


Publisher: Manchester university Press

The Gulf States and the Horn of Africa Interests, influences and instability

The Gulf States and the Horn of Africa takes a deep dive int...


Publisher: Springer

Post-Brexit Europe and UK: Policy Challenges Towards Iran and the GCC States

This book discusses how tensions and unknowns may impact fut...


Publisher: Springer

Smart Cities in the Gulf - Current State, Opportunities, and Challenges

In this edited volume, academics and practitioners from vari...


Publisher: Gerlach Press

The Silent Revolution: The Arab Spring and the Gulf States

How immune is the Gulf region to the changes that have engul...


Publisher: Springer

Intellectual Property and Innovation - Contemporary Developments in the GCC Member States

This book examines the notion and understanding of innovatio...


Publisher: Ethics International Press Ltd, UK

Gulf Cooperation Council Achievements and Challenges: Navigating Regional and International Relations

This book is one of the few English-language publications of...


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