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UNESCO Chair Participates In A Scientific Conference About International Day of Education.

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue, representing the University of Kufa, participated in the conference held by the Al-Nahrain Center for Strategic Studies on Monday, 24/1/2022. The scientific conference entitled “The Historical Development of Education in Iraq and the Challenges of Its Consolidation After 2003”, and under the slogan, “Education is the basis for building peace and achieving national security.” In ...

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The Symposium about “Building Peace, Renouncing Extremism and Terrorism”

The UNESCO Chair of Dialogue at Kufa University cooperating with the Philosophy Department of the Faculty of Art at Kufa University s   organized a symposium about  “Building Peace, Renouncing Extremism and Terrorism” on Wednesday evening, 19/1/2022, in the presence of  (Dr. Alaa Shatnan )The Director of the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue and (Dr.Ahlam Majliy, Dr.Rayid Eubays, Mr. Faris Hrram ) ...

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UNESCO Chair Participates in a Symposium on The Promotion of Cultural Variety in Iraq.

Dr. Alaa Shatnan ,The Director of the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at Kufa  University participated in the symposium organized by the Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities about ( Promotion of Cultural Variety in Iraq and Its Impact on Enriching Our National Identity) on the evening of Wednesday, 29 December 2021. The symposium hosted the cardinal Louis Raphael Sacco patriarch ...

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UNESCO Chair for Dialogue Participates in Workshop for Development of an Academic Curriculum on Peaceful Coexistence.

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at Kufa University participated in the workshop of the British Council in Erbil for representatives of Iraqi universities to study the possibility of creating an academic curriculum that would support dialogue and peaceful coexistence in Iraq. Dr. Alaa Shatnan the Director of the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue mentioned: The participation of the UNESCO Chair came ...

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UNESCO Chair Participates In A Conference On The Rights Of Missing Persons

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue participated in a conference “The Right to Know the Truth”. Dr. Tahaseen Fadel Abbas, who participated in the conference as a representative of the UNESCO Chair, stated that the focus of the conference was on the rights of missing persons in Iraq. He also indicated that the conference was organized under the auspices of Cordoba ...

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Prospects for cooperation between the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue with the Social and Human Sciences Sector at UNESCO.

In the margins of his participation in UNESCO 41st session meetings in Paris, Dr. Alaa Shatnan the Director of the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at the University of Kufa met  Mrs. Linda Tinio , assistant Director  of the UNESCO Social and Human Sciences Sector and Coordinator of Dialogue Programs and Activities anti-racism  and hate speech. During the meeting, the tasks ...

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An international symposium on “Policies for cultural diversity in the Middle East”

In cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities , The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at university of Kufa organized a  symposium entitled “Policies of Cultural Diversity in Middle East”,  The symposium was managed by Dr. Hassan Nadem, Minister of Iraqi  Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal ,  eleite  ...

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Scientific cooperation between UNESCO Chair for Dialogue and the Research and Development Unit at UNESCO in Paris.

Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair at our University examined scientific cooperation with Mr. Keith Holmes, Head of the Research and Development Unit in the Higher Education Sector at UNESCO in Paris. Dr. Alaa Shatnan discussed with Mr. Holmes the possibility of participating UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa in the third UNESCO International Conference on Higher ...

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UNESCO Chair at Kufa University participates in UNESCO meetings for the 41st session

the UNESCO Chair of Dialogue, participated as a representative of the University of Kufa, in UNESCO meetings for the 41st session were held in Paris, France, on Wednesday,   along with the Iraqi delegation, which included Dr. Hassan Nazim, Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities,  Laith Majid Hussein, head of the Antiquities and Heritage Authority, Falah Hassan Shaker, Director General of ...

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Prospects for joint cooperation between The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue and the Iraqi Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities.

Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair at Kufa’s university met the Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities(Dr. Hassan Nazim)  at the Ministry’s headquarters, in the presence of the Head of the Cultural Diversity department in the Ministry,(Mrs. Israa Fouad Shaker). The meeting discussed the prospects for cooperation between the UNESCO Chair and the Cultural Diversity Department in view ...

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