Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Kufa, participated in the reception of Ms. Pauline Lapointe, Higher Education Cooperation Attaché at the French Embassy in Baghdad, during her visit to the University of Kufa on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. During the meeting, …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Delivers a Lecture on the National Strategy to Combat Violent Extremism
Dr. Raed Obais, a member of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Kufa, delivered an awareness-raising lecture and conducted a workshop on the National Strategy to Combat Violent Extremism Leading to Terrorism, in collaboration with Al-Makeen Foundation for Sciences and Knowledge, on Monday, 19 October 2026. …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in a Symposium on Political Extremism and the Abuse of Power
Assistant Professor Dr. Raed Obais, a member of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Kufa, participated in a symposium entitled “Political Extremism and the Abuse of Power,” organized jointly by the Iraqi Association for Political Science and Al-Makeen Foundation for Sciences and Knowledge. The symposium was …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Discusses Its Latest Publication at an International Symposium: “Religions in the Qur’anic Perspective: An Analytical Study
The international platform Hamsat Net hosted Assistant Professor Dr Tahseen Fadhil Abbas, a member of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Kufa, on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, in a special episode of its dialogue programme, Echoes of Humanity. The episode, moderated by Dr Ali Musa Al-Mousawi, …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Contributes to the Publication of a Documentary Book on “Methods of Torture and Crimes under the Former Regime”
The Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs at the Holy Al-Abbas Shrine has published a book entitled Methods of Torture and Ba’athist Crimes, dated 1 October 2026. The book is a documentary study prepared by Assistant Professor Dr Raed Obais, a member of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at …
Read More »UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa Addresses Identity Dispossession in the Postcolonial Era
Dr. Raed Abees, Assistant Professor and a member of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Kufa, participated in a seminar organized by Al-Ma’wa Center for Studies and Media under the title “A New Beginning for Postcolonial Studies: A Renewed Review.” The seminar was held in Baghdad …
Read More »Director of the UNESCO Chair Meets with a Number of Officials and Experts at UNESCO Headquarters
On the sidelines of the activities of Digital Learning Week 2026, organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at its headquarters in Paris, France, from 8 to 11 September 2026, under the theme “Education in the AI Era: Facts, Disparities, and New Horizons,” Dr. Alaa Shatnan, …
Read More »University of Kufa Participates in “Digital Learning Week 2026” at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris
Paris — Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, participated in the activities of “Digital Learning Week 2026,” organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at its headquarters in Paris from 8 to 11 September 2026, under the theme “Education …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in an International Conference at Salahaddin University
Ms. Zahraa Amouri Sahib Tawij, a member of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, participated with a scholarly paper in the scientific conference entitled “Enhancing the Role of Islamic, Social, and Human Studies in Building Society,” organized by the College of Islamic Sciences at Salahaddin University–Erbil, in collaboration …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in an International Symposium on the Current Situation in the Middle East
Assistant Professor Dr. Raed Abees, a member of the UNESCO Chair, participated in the scholarly symposium organized by Al-Makeen Foundation for Science and Knowledge on the evening of Sunday, 30 August 2026. Held at 8:00 p.m., the symposium featured a lecture delivered by Dr. Mohammed Faqih, Executive Director of the …
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