Prof Dr. Musaab A. Al Khazaali, a member of the UNESCO Chair, participated in a scientific seminar titled “Critical and Pragmatic Studies of English Novel” held at the College of Languages at the University of Kufa on Sunday, January 7, 2024.The seminar shed light on English novels within literary and pragmatic linguistic critical frameworks. It investigated the types and methods ...

The UNESCO Chair organized a seminar in collaboration with the Faculty of Languages at the University of Kufa. The seminar, titled “Muslim Youth and Migration,” took place on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in the Faculty of Languages hall. The speaker was Sheikh Khalid Jameel, the head of the Religious Propagation Unit in English at the Department of Intellectual Affairs at ...

A symposium on “Muslim Youth and Contemporary Challenges” was held at Al-Balaghi Center for Al-Khoei Institute in Najaf al-Ashraf on Wednesday, 27/12/2023, with the participation of a group of research centres and university professors from different countries, including Iraq. Assistant teacher Hassan Al Saraf represented the UNESCO Chair in the symposium. Several points and opinions were discussed regarding many of ...

On World Arabic Language Day, the UNESCO Chair, in collaboration with the Faculty of Languages at the University of Kufa, organized a scientific seminar on “Linguistics between Theory and Practice”. The seminar was held on Thursday, December 21, 2023, and was presented by Visiting Professor Yassin Taha Yassin from the Institute of Translation at the University of Algeria. Professor Yassin ...

The UNESCO Chair participated in the on-site seminar titled “Global and RegionalPerspectives in Contemporary Society: An Overview of the Middle East and the Arab World.”which took place at Hussein Institute for Dialogue and Peacebuilding, affiliated with ImamHussain Holy Shrine, on Wednesday, December 13, 2023.During the seminar, researcher and professor Francesco Nicola Maria PETRICONE fromLUMSA University in Italy delivered a lecture ...

As a celebration of the International Day for Human Rights, attended by the Dean of the Faculty of Jurisprudence, Dr Salim Al-Jassani, Director of UNESCO Chair, Dr Alaa Shattnan, professors, and students of the Faculty of Jurisprudence, UNESCO Chair at Kufa university organized a Symposium on (Human rights and their impact on the promotion of peaceful interfaith coexistence) on Tuesday, ...

Dr. Alaa Shatnan, the director of the UNESCO Chair, participated in the virtual seminar titled “Transforming Knowledge for Africa’s Future: Advancing the reflection and the action on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence” organized by UNESCO as part of the seminar series hosted by the UNESCO Chairs Network, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. The seminar aimed at several objectives, including: • ...

A representative of the Centre for African Studies of the Holy Abbasiya Shrine and an African delegation visited the University of Kufa on Sunday, 03/12/2023. The delegation met with the president of the University in the presence of the director of the UNESCO Chair, Dr. Alaa Shattnan, and the director of the Kufa Studies Center, Dr. Hasanin al-Hilu.The African delegation, ...

The Director of the UNESCO Chair at Kufa University, Dr. Alaa Shatnan, participated in the virtual symposium ” Transforming Knowledge for Africa’s Future: Advancing the Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) “organized by UNESCO as part of the UNESCO Chairs Network activities on Thursday, 30/11/2023. The goals of the symposium were to provide an overview of how open educational resources ...

Prof Dr. Musaab A. Al Khazaali, member of the UNESCO chair for interreligious dialogue, published a new book entitled ( Linguistic diamonds) covering various linguistic topics such as applied linguistics, pragmatics, stylistics, rhetoric and political discourse analysis. This book is supposed to be if great value for researchers and post graduate students.