Dr. Alaa Shatnan took part in the in-person symposium organized by the University’s Psychological Guidance Division at the outset of the new academic year, in collaboration with the Psychological Guidance Unit at the College of Languages, on Thursday, September 18, 2025. The symposium bore the title: “The Importance of Guidance …
Read More »The UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa Participates in an International Symposium in Paris on Genocide, Extremism, and Interfaith Dialogue
At the gracious invitation of the Academy of Geopolitics in Paris, the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa took part in the international symposium entitled “The Landscape of Genocide in Iraq: Political and Social Reverberations,” convened on 8 September 2025. The Chair contributed a scholarly paper under the title …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in a Symposium on Documenting the Halabja Massacre
Dr. Raed Abis, a member of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue, took part in a symposium held at the Central Library of Halabja University on August 27, 2025, devoted to the Kurdish genocide. His lecture underscored the significance of anthropological studies in addressing the Halabja atrocity and explored …
Read More »The UNESCO Chair Participates in an International Symposium on the Use of Modern Technologies in the Development of UNESCO-Designated Sites
Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair, took part in the virtual symposium convened by UNESCO under the title: “Using Modern Geospatial Technologies in UNESCO-Designated Sites for Sustainable Futures” Held on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. (Paris time), the symposium explored the transformative role of …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in Symposium on Values, Traditions, and Customs in Academic Institutions
Dr. Raed Obeis, Assistant Professor and a member of the UNESCO Chair, took part in the scholarly symposium organized by the Department of Doctrines, Religions, and Civilizations at the Center for Kufa Studies, held under the title: “Activating the Role of Values, Customs, Traditions, and Norms in Academic Institutions.” The …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Organizes an International Symposium on Dialogue and Peaceful Coexistence in the Thought of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (Peace Be Upon Him)
Under the auspices of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue, and in collaboration with the Imam Amir al-Mu’minin (Peace Be Upon Him) Center for Specialized Studies and Research, as well as the Kufa Studies Center, an esteemed international symposium was convened under the title: “Interfaith Dialogue and Peaceful Coexistence in …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in a Symposium on “The State of Humanity and Concepts of Social Justice in the Thought of Imam Ali (Peace Be Upon Him)”
Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair, along with the Chair’s distinguished members—Dr. Tahseen Fadhel, Dr. Raed Obais, and Dr. Hassan Al-Sarraaf—participated in an academic symposium convened by the Imam Amir al-Mu’minin (Peace Be Upon Him) Center for Specialized Studies and Research, held in the sacred city of Najaf …
Read More »UNESCO Chair Participates in Symposium on the Genesis and Evolution of Positive Laws in Christianity
Dr. Alaa Shatnan, Director of the UNESCO Chair, partook in the symposium titled “The Genesis and Evolution of Positive Laws in Christianity: An Analytical Study,” convened by the Center for Kufa Studies on Sunday, May 4, 2025. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Fadel Khalaf and moderated by Assistant Lecturer …
Read More »A Scholarly Seminar on the UNESCO Chair Publication: “The Chronicle of Violence in Iraq over Four Decades”
Dr. Hassan Zuhair Al-Sarraf, a member of the UNESCO Chair Office, participated in a scholarly seminar organized by the National Forum Association for Thought and Culture Research in Najaf Al-Ashraf on Friday, April 11, 2025. The seminar was held to discuss the book “The Chronicle of Violence in Iraq over …
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 …
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