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The Director of the UNESCO Chair participates in a UNESCO Seminar on Advancing Scientific and Academic Freedoms in Times of Complexity.

The Director of the UNESCO Chair, Dr. Alaa Shatnan, participated in the sixth Seminar in the series of Seminar organized by the UNESCO Chairs Network on Wednesday 28/06/2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Paris time). The Seminar was titled (Advancing Scientific and Academic Freedoms in Times of Complexity). The …

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A Series of Activities to be conducted by the UNESCO Chair for Dialogue and the French Institute at the University of Kufa. Seminar 11, March 2021

The UNESCO Chair for Dialogue, in cooperation with the French Institute in Baghdad and the Iraqi Ministry of Culture, held a series of seminars on Islamic studies. The first workshop was titled (Arba’een Pilgrimage: from the Viewpoint of Social Sciences) and conducted on Thursday 3/11/2021. The French researcher Sabrina Mervan …

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The British Ambassador visited Kufa University and Conveyed Gratitude for the collaborative efforts Between the British Council and UNESCO Chair.

On Sunday, 4/6/2023, the British Ambassador to Iraq, Mark Bryson, visited Kufa University to discuss scientific cooperation with the university’s President, Dr Yasir Lafta Hassoun. They discussed several undergraduate and postgraduate studies programs during their meeting and signed a cooperation agreement between the University of Kufa and the British Council. …

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The Shrine of AL Imam Ali and Dar Al-Alam Museum and Library Welcomed a Delegation From the Vatican on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

The Vatican delegation recently visited the Shrine of AL Imam Ali and Dar Al-Alam Museum and Library as part of the Christian-Islamic forum programme sponsored by the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa. This visit was held to commemorate the second anniversary of the Pope’s visit to Iraq, during …

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The activities of the “Christian-Islamic International Forum” under the auspices of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Kufa commenced, March 15, 2023.

In conjunction with the second anniversary of the visit of His Holiness the Pope to Iraq and his historic meeting with His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani (may his shade be extended) in Najaf al-Ashraf, and as a continuation of the activities of the UNESCO Chair for Interreligious Dialogue, the …

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