The UNESCO Chairholder at the University of Kufa, Dr. Hassan Nadhem, participated in the Fourth Cultural Dialogue Forum in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, 4-5 May 2017, which is one of the most important international forums. It was attended by 850 participants, offering 200 lectures through 40 sessions with the participation of 4 international organizations, all invited by the Ministry of ...

The UNESCO Secretary-General Irina Bokova, launched a book entitled ‘Interculturalism at the crossroads’ edited by Fathi Mansouri, at the Scientific and Cultural Forum in the Azerbaijani capital Baku, in which the UNESCO Chairholder at the University of Kufa, Dr. Hassan Nadhem, wrote a chapter entitled ‘Identity and Literary Canon in a Multi-Cultural society’, in which he discussed the biography of ...

Dr. Ahmed Uwaiz participated in the opening conference of the Chinese-Arab Center for Reform and Development, and the opening of the course for Arab officials at Shanghai University of International Studies. The conference was attended by officials mostly from Arab countries, acting of the League of Arab States in China and some Arab ambassadors as well as Chinese governmental and ...

Dr. Hassan Nadhem, the chairholder of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, participated in a scientific seminar on the translation movement and its projects at the University of Kufa, which was organized by the Center of Kufa Studies within its annual scientific activities. In his lecture, Dr. Hassan spoke about his personal experiences in the field of literary ...

  An important meeting was held at the University of Kufa (UoK) combined the President of the University Prof. Dr. Mahdi Al Sahlawi and the UNESCO Chairholder, Dr. Hassan Nadhem with Crystal Procyshen, the Charge d’affairs at the Canadian Embassy in Baghdad. Dr. Al Sahlawi  has discussed many vital issues with Procyshen. Among the most prominent issues are the promotion ...

Dr. Hassan Nadhem, the Chairholder of UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, Dr. Muhsin Abadi, Vice  Chancellor of University,  Director of Scholarships and Cultural Relations Department Dr. Haydar Al-Hamadany, and the UNESCO Chair advisor and Assistant professor at the Faculty of Engineering Dr. Ali Naji participated in the first preparatory meeting of a project involving Iraqi universities (Kufa / ...

Dr. Mohamed Masjid Jamaei holds a PHD from Italy in Geopolitical science, and served as ambassador to his country in both the Vatican and Morocco and a member of the Scientific Institute of the International Studies Institute of the Iranian Foreign Ministry. He is a specialist in the study of comparative religions and doctrines in the Arab world and the ...

IREX youth participant Ahmed Sabah and Noor Khuzai both students from the College of Engineering organized and cohosted a conference on cultural identity at university of Kufa on the 20th March 2017. The youth used their network contacts to create a meaningful event on interfaith and intercultural topics that are relevant to the current situation of religious conflict and the ...

Noor Khuzaei a student from University of Kufa, is in her third year of her undergraduate degree, she  also recently participated at the  Interfaith and Intercultural Youth Camp, held by the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa in collaboration with IREX in December last year. She took the opportunity to communicate her experience with other university students and also ...

To tackle the issue of sectarianism, which is an ongoing problem in Iraq, UNESCO Chair at University of Kufa (Najaf, Iraq) in partnership with George Mason University (Virginia, U.S.A) and Rutgers University (New Jersey, U.S.A) worked together to create an educational program that seeks to improve interfaith relations between communities, especially among youth, which is needed to create a more ...