UNESCO CHAIR For Inter-Religious Dialogue Studies in The Islamic World
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| 1- Dr.Yasir L. Hassoun Almansoori – General Supervisor
University of Kufa, Kufa, PO. Box (21), Najaf Governorate, Iraq
Personal Informations: Date of birth : 1962 Babylon / Iraq Nationality : Iraqi Marital Status : Married Children : 4 Languages : Arabic ,English Employment: 1. Acting president / University of Kufa 12 November 2019 till now 2. Chief of Kufa Center for the Iraqi Board in Otolaryngology 2006 – 2019 3. Supervisor / Najaf training center/Arabic board 2018 till now 4. Chief of the Otolaryngology Subdepartement /Kufa Medical College / University of Kufa 1994-2019 5. Supervisor and Trainer for 2nd,3rd ,4th,& 5th year Postgraduate Iraqi Board Students in Otolaryngology 2007 -2021 6. Member of the Examination Committee in the Iraqi Board in Otolaryngology 2009-2021 7. Representative of the Iraqi Board in the Arab Board in Otolaryngology,Head & Neck Surgery 2010-2014 8. Head of Anatomy and Histology Department Kufa university/College of Medicine 2014-2014 9. Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs and Postgraduation –Kufa Medical College / University of Kufa / Iraq 2008 – 2011 10. Consultant Otolaryngologist / Alsadr Medical City Najaf / Iraq 2008 – 2021 11. Otolaryngology Specialist 1994 – 2008 Alsadr teaching hospital
Education: 1. High School : Al- Qasim Secondary School / Babylon / Iraq 1980 2. University : MBChB , Kufa University , College of Medicine 1986 3. Postgraduation : A. Membership of the Iraqi Board in Otolaryngology ( Iraqi Board for Medical Specialties IBMS) 1993 B. Diploma in Otolaryngology / Baghdad University / Iraq 1993
Training : 1. General surgery , General Medicine , Paediatrics and obstetrics and ghynecology 12 weeks for each , Babylon public hospitals / Iraq 1987 2. Otolaryngology residency / teaching hospital / Kufa university 1989 , 1990 3. General Surgery 1/10/1990 – 1/4/1991 teaching hospital/Kufa University 4. Plastic surgery , faciomaxillary surgery and neurosurgery “12 weeks for each” / Baghdad medical city 1991
Certifications: 1. Head and neck plastination / Guben / Germany 2009 2. FESS / Antalia /Turkey 2010 3. Medical Simulation / Paris/France 2011
Puplications:
1. Vocal cord polyps, gross features, pathology & management / Kufa Medical Journal 2006
2. Kerosene irritant dermatitis of the tympanic membrane and the external auditory canal a prospective study / Kufa Medical Journal 2006
3. Acute suppurative otitis media in infancy , bacteriology and antibiotic treatment , a prospective study /Kufa Medical Journal / 2009
4. Indications of tracheostomy in Najaf , retrospective study during the period 2008 – 2011 / Alqadisiah Medical Journal / 2012
5. Statistical evaluation of the effect of endoscopic sinus surgery on clinical manifestations of chronic rhinosinusitis / Medical Journal of Babylon / 2014
6. Comparison and evaluation effect between microdebrider assisted turbinoplasty and submucosal diathermy of the inferior turbinate / American Journal of Research Communication 2015
7. Middle ear effusion in intensive care unit patients ” a prospective randomized comparative clinical study” / Kufa Medical Journal 2015
8. Ethanolamine oleate as a scleroting agent in the treatment of low flow facial and oral vascular lesions / Karbala Journal of Sciences 2016
9. Videostroposcopic evaluation of the vocal cords before and after microlaryngeal phonosurgery for benign lesions /International journal of multidisciplinary and current research/Vol.6(Jan./Feb. 2018)
10. Evaluation of Leptin Hormone and Interlukin-18 levels/International journal of multidisciplinary and current research 2018
11. Role of hepcidine in hearing loss /Medical journal of Babylon /Volume 15/4/October-December 2018 12. Outcome of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in AlKufa ENT Training Center, Iraq ( Iraq Medical Journal) Vol. 64 No.2 , 2018
13. Association between iron deficiency and hearing loss – Biochem. Cell. Arch. Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 1019-1024, 2019
14. Outcome of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in AlKufa ENT Training Center, Iraq Haider Majid Haider Al-Zaidi* FIBMS, Yasir L. Hassoun** FICM [S.l.], v. 64, n. 2, p. 1-6, jan. 2019. ISSN 0304-4564. imj Iraq Medical Journal
15.The estimation levels of il-6 and il-18 as inflammatory biomarkers in obese and non-obese pateints with allergic rhinitis – Plant Archives Vol. 19, Supplement 2, 2019 pp. 860- 863
16.Association between iron deficiency and hearing loss /(Biochemical and cellular archives /May/2019/No.(1)
17. Speech reception threshold testing in Iraqi-speaking adults Forensic medicine and toxicology -No8034/IJFMT/2021 05-02-2021
18.Word recognition test for Iraqi-speaking adults Forensic medicine and toxicology-No9089/IJFMT/2021 29-04-2021
19.Comorbidity affecting the severity of Covid19 infection in Iraq Iranian journal of war and public health 2022 14 (2) 125-131 |
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| 2-Dr. Alaa Shatnan – Director of the UNESCO Chair
University of Kufa Tel. +964 (773) 456-9401 (Iraq) +33 (782) 014-488 (France) Dr. Alaa Shatnan: Director of of UNESCO Chair for the Development of Interreligious Dialogue Studies in the Islamic World – University of Kufa. PhD in General and Comparative Literature from Sorbonne University, Paris 3 Associate Researcher at the Center for Research and Comparative Studies CREC at Sorbonne University – Paris 3 Associate researcher in the research team for studies of general and comparative literature with the Arab world LGC-Monde arabe at Sorbonne University – Paris 3 Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Languages, Department of French Language – University of Kufa Scope of scientific activity: studies in comparative literature and comparison of civilizations, studies in postcolonialism, studies in literary theory and translation theory. He has many academic activities, research and translated books.
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| 3- Dr. Tahseen Fadel Abbas – Member of the UNESCO Chair
Professor of Linguistics, Faculty of Arts University of Kufa Tel. +964 (781) 457-2633 (Iraq) Prof. Tahseen Fadel Abbas, Professor of Linguistics at the College of Arts / University of Kufa Received a Bachelor’s degree in Arabic Language and Literature in 1993 from the College of Arts / Al-Mustansiriya University. Received a master’s degree in 2005 from the College of Arts / University of Kufa. Received a PhD in 2009 from the College of Arts / University of Kufa. Received a Cambridge College Certificate – Britain – in English Conversation 2019. He has been teaching since 1994 in the Ministry of Education. He was promoted to (first teacher) for more than a year in the Ministry of Education. Received the title of Assistant Professor in 2013. Received a professorship in 2018. currently teaching at the Faculty of Arts / University of Kufa. Member of the Union of Writers and Writers in Iraq. Member of the International Federation of the Arabic Language Author of nine books on linguistics and religions. |
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| 4- Dr. Musaab Al-Khazaali
University of Kufa P.O Box (21), Najaf, Iraq Tel. +964 (782) 897-9247 (Iraq) Musaab Al-Khazaali is currently a lecturer at the University of Kufa, Faculty of Languages. He holds a PhD in English language and Linguistics from Babylon University 2016. His research interests involve applied linguistics, discourse analysis, contrastive studies and pragmatics.
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| 5- Hassan Sarraf (Works in Translation and Research Development at UNESCO Chair at UOKUFA)
University of Kufa
PO (21) Najaf, Iraq
Hassan Al-Sarraf
An academic and translator.
Holds a Ph.D. in Political Science; Political Systems and Public Policies, University of Al-Nahrain.
Member of the editorial board of the series of Intellectual Studies issued by the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa.
Awarded the first place in the Sheikh Hamad Translation and International Understanding Award in 2020. (In the translation category for Persian). |
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| 6- Ms. Noor Ahmed Ismail
University of Kufa Tel. +964 (772) 566-5898 (Iraq) Executive Director of the “Intellectual Studies” book series, issued by the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue – University of Kufa. This series is concerned with publishing books in the field of interreligious dialogue studies and cultural and religious pluralism, as well as other human sciences. Ms. Noor holds a master’s degree in Arabic with a grade of very good – Department of Arts – University of Kufa – Iraq She got her BA degree in Arabic Language and Literature – Department of Arts – University of Damascus – Syria Ms. Noor is a searcher in the field of literature and criticism, and a member of the editorial board of the “Intellectual Studies” series. Also, she has many other duties at the UNESCO Chair. Among her duties and activities at the UNESCO Chair are the organization of workshops and lectures in the fields of pluralism and dialogue. As a researcher, she has many published researches, including: “Cultural pluralism, a Study of the Political Model”. She has published a book entitled Tendencies of Cultural Pluralism in the Fourth Century AH, issued in 2019.
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7-Zainab Haider Hassan Nakhilawi |
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| 8-Marwah Ali Knawa (Academic Achievement)
Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish – faculty of Languages, University of Baghdad. Administrative Affairs Officer at the UNESCO Chair Office. |
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