Event Category: Events

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 […]

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 […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Services (DAAD) is hosting the Falling Walls Lab competition on 22 June 2022. Students and early-career professionals of all disciplines are invited to pitch their innovative idea in three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that creates a positive impact on science and society. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

UKH Creativity and Entrepreneurship Centre (CEC) in collaboration with the United States Consulate in Erbil is organising this event. The event includes a panel discussion on social entrepreneurship featuring several issues in this field to introduce students and the other guests to the concept of “doing well while doing good.” The panel will be moderated […]

US retired Lieutenant General Jay Garner will deliver a seminar at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) on Wednesday March 30, 2022.General Jay Garner is a very well-regarded personality in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. He is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General who had an essential role in post-2003 Iraq. He has an […]

The Impact of Urban Transformation for Old Erbil City on the Structure of its Surroundings Presented by Shaymaa Fadhil ALKUBAISI Koya University [email protected] SHORT BIOGRAPHY Shaymaa Fadhil Alkubaisi is a graduate of the University of Technology, Architectural Department. She received her BSc degree in 1997, her MSc in 2000 in Urban Design, and her PhD degree in […]

The Assyrian City and its Landscape: Centre, Peripheries, and the People The relations between urban planning and Assyrian history have often been studied from a philological or an archaeological point of view. The themes connected with the creation of the city or its reconstruction in the Assyrian world, since the beginning of the second millennium […]