Annual Arabian Gulf Conference at Harvard 2025

The Arabian Gulf Conference at Harvard 2025, organized by Harvard Arabian Gulf Student Association (HAGSA), will take place from May 1-3, 2025 on the Harvard University campus. Designed to spark meaningful conversations, drive innovation, and encourage collaboration among professionals, students, subject matter experts and industry leaders from the region and beyond. With the theme “Honoring Heritage, Inspiring Innovation,” the conference celebrates the region’s cultural and historical while tackling modern challenges in Entrepreneurship & Investment, Non-Profit & Public Policy, Science & Technology, Law, Energy, Healthcare, Sports and Arts & Culture. 

The conference aims to establish itself as a leading annual forum to delve into conversations around the Arabian Gulf at Harvard, attracting top-tier speakers and stakeholders committed to shaping the region’s future. Beyond the event, HAGSA seeks to build stronger ties between Harvard and the region and create a sustained intellectual and professional network. Another key objective is to reshape global perceptions of the Arabian Gulf, showcasing its contributions to innovation, economic development, and cultural diplomacy.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Harvard University, Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, United States