On behalf of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa in Iraq we express our heartfelt condolences to Faleh Jabar’s family on his death. We mourn this farewell, which closes off Jabar’s amazingly rich life history

Faleh  Jabbar was a celebrated sociologist and a Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace in New York. He was a Research Fellow at the School of Politics and Sociology, Birkbeck College, University of London. Since 1994, he had been the Director of the Iraq Cultural Forum (ICF), a research group working in conjunction with the School of Politics and Sociology, Birkbeck College and the School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS) in London. He was a lecturer at the Department of Law, Governance and International Relations, London Metropolitan University

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