Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, participated in two international workshops held at the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) building in Beirut on Thursday, April 10, 2025. The first workshop focused on the uses of artificial intelligence in education. Experts from Lebanon, …
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With Iraqi Participation, a Novel About the Rwandan Civil War Wins the 2024 Goncourt Prize for the East
As part of the activities of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), and in the presence of Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, along with the participation of two Iraqi female students from the Universities of Baghdad and Al-Mustansiriya, and a male …
Read More »With the Participation of UNESCO Chair, the Launch of the Francophone University Agency Activities in Beirut
The activities of the Francophone University Agency (AUF) kicked off in Beirut on Tuesday, April 9, 2025, with the participation of Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair, as the general coordinator for our university with the mentioned agency and as a representative of the French Language Department in …
Read More »UNESCO Chair participates in a panel discussion titled: Iraq Without Drugs.
The UNESCO Chair has participated in a dialogue seminar titled “Iraq Without Drugs,” held as part of the National Initiative for Development and Youth. The event took place on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, and was organized by the Long-Term Organization for Human Rights and Sustainable Development in Najaf. It was …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Organizes a Training Workshop Titled “Youth Participation in Security and Peacebuilding”
In joint cooperation between the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue at the University of Kufa and the Twa Organization for Human Rights and Sustainable Development in Najaf, the UNESCO Chair organized a training workshop presented by the member of the UNESCO Chair Office, Ms. Alia Abdullah Abdul Zahra, under the title …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in an International Symposium on “The Semiotic Approach: Theory and Application”
Ms. Aliya Abdullah Abdul Zahra, a member of the UNESCO Chair, participated in the international virtual symposium on “The Semiotic Approach: Theory and Application”, organized by the College of Education for Women at the University of Kufa, Department of Arabic Language. The symposium featured a lecture by Dr. Omar Atiq …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in an International Symposium on “Experimentation in Feminist Interactive Action”
Ms. Alia Abdullah Abdul Zahra, a member of the UNESCO Chair, participated in the virtual international symposium on “Experimentation in Feminist Interactive Action – Suad Aoun’s Poetry as a Model”, organized by the College of Education for Women, Department of Arabic Language at the University of Kufa. The symposium was …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Holds a Scientific Symposium on “Violent Extremism Leading to Terrorism”
On the occasion of the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism Leading to Terrorism, the UNESCO Chair, in collaboration with the Department of Civil Society at the College of Arts, University of Kufa, held an in-person scientific symposium titled “Violent Extremism and the Threat of Terrorism: Between UN …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in an International Worksing session on “Harnessing Modern Technologies for Sustainable Development and AI Ethics”
Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair, participated in an international online working session on “Harnessing Modern Technologies for Sustainable Development in Africa and AI Ethics,” organized by UNESCO with the participation of UNESCO Chairs from various universities and international institutions. The working session took place on Wednesday, February …
Read More »Director of the UNESCO Chair Participates in the Meeting of UNESCO Chairs in Iraq
Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair, participated in a meeting that brought together the directors of UNESCO Chairs from Iraqi universities, including Kufa, Baghdad, and Mosul. The meeting was held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research on Wednesday, February 19, 2024, in …
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