Events
Integration Governance in the Context of Science, Society and Policy Advice, an Exchange of Experiences
Although many European countries have had various waves of immigration for more than 50 years, there was no active integration policy for a long time. It was not seen as a relevant policy field and the negative consequences are partly felt until today. Over the last 20 years, however, integration has become an increasingly important […]
CPD Seminar Series: Book Analysis: Iran and Turkey: International and Regional Engagement in the Middle East
The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) Centre for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) is hosting Dr. Marianna Charountaki to deliver a seminar titled: “Book Analysis: Iran and Turkey: International and Regional Engagement in the Middle East”, on 28 March at 3:30. Dr. Marianna is a Senior Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Lincoln (School […]
Symposium: Climate Change and Its Impacts
For decades, global climate change has been one of the most prominent and influential concerns confronting the planet and humanity. Several international conferences and summits have been held to address the potentially catastrophic consequences. The most recent one was COP27, which was attended by more than 200 countries in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. It is worth […]
SoM First International Medical Conference: Medical Kurdistan
The First international medical conference of the School of Medicine (SoM) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is a unique platform to share recent research in medicine and a great opportunity to exchange knowledge and experiences in all related fields. The conference will be held on the March 1st and continues until March 3rd, […]
Online Conference and Publication: Syrian Religious Communities and the Transnational War
This conference is organised by the Center for Peacebuilding and Dialogue (CPD) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), in collaboration with Socialists and Democrats Group (S&D) at the European Union Parliament, and the Religious Freedom Institute (USA). The axes of the conference revolve around the Syrian religious minorities experience since the Syrian Spring/ Civil […]
World Diabetes Day
The World Diabetes Day was first announced in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation with support from WHO in response to growing concerns about the health and economic threat posed by diabetes, World Diabetes Day became an official UN day in 2006. Around 10.5% of the global adult population suffer from diabetes, and nearly 9% […]
Book Booth
In cooperation with Ideas Beyond Borders, UKH Centre for Peacebuilding & Dialogue is organising the Book Booth event on UKH premises. 600 books with different titles will be showcased for UKH students. Each student can get a book free of charge.
Imagining Things Differently: Contemporary Art in Kurdistan
We invite you to submit your artwork for our forthcoming exhibition “Imagining Things Differently: Contemporary Art in Kurdistan”. The exhibition will be organised as part of our conference titled “Youth, Art and Women’s Activism in the Kurdistan Region: What is Moving?”, taking place at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) from 10-11 November 2022. In […]
Workshop: Kurdish Hospital Receivers for Chemical Incidents
The School of Medicine (SoM) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is glad to host a special workshop titled “Kurdish Hospital Receivers for Chemical Incidents”, in cooperation with Health Security Partners (HSP) on 14 and 15th October 2022. The purpose of this workshop is to codify chemical incident response among Kurdish hospitals. This workshop aims to leverage the CBRNE […]
Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Session 9)
Seminar: The Geology of Erbil Citadel Presented by Varoujan SISSAKIAN University of Kurdistan Hewlêr SHORT BIOGRAPHY Varoujan K. Sissakian graduated from University of Baghdad in 1969 with B.Sc. degree in Geology, and M.Sc. in Engineering Geological Mapping from I.T.C., the Netherlands in 1982. He joined Iraq Geological Survey (GEOSURV) in 1971 and was nominated as […]