Dr. Alaa Shatnan, the  Director of the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue, participated in the Conference on the commemoration of the great Shiite authority Sayyid Muhammad Saeed  Al-Hakim which was organized by Al- Hussainiya Shrine in the city of Najaf Al-Ashraf on 9/6/2022. The conference was attended by religious figures and  Researchers from both inside and outside Iraq.

Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair  attended the documentary film (The Sky Wept for Forty Days ), which was directed by the French researcher Sabrina Mervan about the Arbaeen visit to the French Institute in Baghdad on Tuesday 7/6/2022 . The presentation was attended by Ambassador Eric Chevalier,The Minister of Culture, Dr. Hassan Nazem, members of the Iraqi-French ...

Mr. Jean-Noel Baléo, the regional director of the AUF in Beirut, met with the representatives from nine Iraqi universities on Monday, June 6, 2022, at the French Institute in Baghdad. Mr. David Lasser, the French attaché for scientific and university affairs at the French Embassy in Baghdad, was also there, as was Dr. Alaa Shatnan, the director of the UNESCO ...

The UNESCO Chair, in collaboration with the Philosophical Studies Department of Beit Al-Hakma, held a scientific symposium at the Faculty of Languages Hall at Kufa University on Sunday, 29/5/2022 in the presence of the Dean of the Faculty of Languages‏, ‏‏‎Dr.Wiaam Albayati. The symposium addressed the problem of hate speech and cyberbullying in social media and the effective role of ...

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue participated in the National Conference on Cultural Diversity held by the Ministry of Culture on the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Dr. Alaa Shatnan, the Director of the UNESCO Chair at Kufa University, headed the second session, which consisted of two axes and included six researchers ...

On the occasion of the World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development and under the auspices of the President of Kufa University, Professor dr. Yasir Lafta Hassoun. The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue, in cooperation with the Peace Studies Unit at Tikrit University, held a symposium about ” (Religious Diversity and The Future of Community Peace in Iraq”) on ...

.  Dr. Zeid Abbas Al-Kubaisi, representative of the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue, participated in the 10th International Philosophical Conference (Philosophy and Coexistence) held on Tuesday, 17/5/2022, in his research (religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence in the phenomenological tradition of religion). The research examined ways of tolerance and coexistence in the phenomenological approach to religion, which is based on the notion ...

Dr. Alaa Shatnan, the Director of the UNESCO Chair, participated in the symposium: “Inclusion Of The Wadi al-Salam Cemetery in Najaf al-Ashraf in The World Heritage (Opportunities and Challenges), which was held by the Faculty of Physical Planning at the University of Kufa on Tuesday, may10, 2022.” The symposium discussed ways of putting the Wadi al-Salam cemetery on the UNESCO ...

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at Kufa University participated in the “Religious Pluralism in The Holy Quran” symposium held at the Specialized Literary Library on April 29, 2022. Dr. Tahaseen Fadel Abbas, who participated as a representative of the UNESCO Chair  in this Symposium, explained: The Symposium discussed several axes, including: – The Holy Quran’s Respect for Religions. -Unification and ...

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue, in cooperation with the Department of French at the Faculty of Languages, organized an online symposium entitled Racism and Anti-Racism  in “Murceau,  a counter-investigation” – a novel by the Algerian writer Kamel Daoud. Dr. Alaa Shatnan, the lecture addressed the concepts of racism and anti-racism in the 2014 novel              ...