Events

The University of Cambridge Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, and the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), the Centre for Peacebuilding & Dialogue (CPD), are delighted to announce their collaboration in organising a workshop and event on ‘Peacebuilding, Dialogue, and Heritage: Documentation of Oral Culture in the Kurdistan Region – Iraq’, which will take […]

Every year, millions of people are trafficked around the world. Human traffickers prey on individuals of all ages and backgrounds including women, men, and children; exploiting them for their own profit. Human trafficking, Trafficking in Persons (TIP) or ‘modern slavery’ is a growing challenge in Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), both as […]

Seminar: Structural Assessment of Historical and Conventional Masonry Constructions Presented by Fouad MOHAMMAD Nottingham Trent University [email protected] Seminar Abstract This work deals with the structural assessment of historical and conventional masonry constructions.  The term masonry applies to traditional stonework, brickwork and blockwork which are extensively used worldwide as low-cost vernacular buildings and historical constructions.  Stone, adobe, and brick […]

World Earth Day Event Poster Competition and Guidelines: Introduction Earth Day is a prestigious event that is celebrated annually on April 22nd across 193 countries around the globe. Earth Day highlights society’s concern for the environment and approaches to increasing environmental awareness. The Earth Day 2022 theme is “Invest in Our Planet”. The Centre for […]

Part 1: Erbil Citadel from a Historic Symbol to become a Brand of the City Presenter: Haval Sami Tishk International University [email protected] Seminar Abstract As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Erbil has witnessed has many historical events. This has contributed to promote Erbil worldwide and resulted in its citadel’s being […]

Seminar: The Role of Arbail and Ishtar Arbail in Assyria Presented by Farah AL HASHIMI Independent Researcher [email protected] Farah Al Hashimi is an architectural designer and independent researcher based in London.She holds a PhD in architecture and urban design. Prize winner: Young Women Architects -Rising Star Award in the category of Women in Architecture and […]

World Earth Day is a prestigious event that is celebrated annually on April 22nd across 193 countries around the globe. Earth Day highlights society’s concern for the environment and approaches to increasing environmental awareness. The Earth Day 2022 theme is “Invest in Our Planet”. UKH Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) intended to celebrate this event […]

Presented by Mohamed Y. M. AL- BARZNGY [email protected] SHORT BIOGRAPHY Mohamed Yahya Mohamed Al-Barzngy is a PhD candidate in Architectural Department- Salahaddin University-Erbil. He holds an MSc in Urban Regeneration from the University of Manchester UK (2014). He also holds a BSc and a Higher Diploma in Architectural Engineering from Salahaddin University (2004 and 2009). […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)’s Career Development Centre (CDC) is organising the UKH Career Fair on 29 May 2022 (The fair was scheduled for 23 May, yet due to weather conditions in Erbil it was rescheduled to May 29). UKH Career Fair is an annual event held in May every year, shortly before UKH […]

In cooperation with Opening Universities for Refugees (OUR) initiative, Empower Organisation and in collaboration with the Centre for Asia Pacific Refugee Studies (CAPRS) at the University of Auckland and UNHCR Iraq, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is hosting the Sixth 3C Forum on Wednesday 25 May 2022. The 3C Forum seeks to facilitate effective collaboration amongst […]