Event Category: Science and Engineering

Water Crisis and Paths of Cooperation between the Federal Government and KRG

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is glad to announce it’s cooperation with Bahr Alolom Forum to jointly organise a special workshop titled “Water Crisis and Paths of Cooperation between the Federal Government and the KRG”, on May 2nd 2023. The workshop includes discussions and findings presentations by specialised academics andexperts in UKH Centre for […]

April 22, 2023

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 […]

May 31, 2022

Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Session 8)

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). […]

May 18, 2022

UKH Career Fair 2022 – Postponed to 29 May

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 […]

May 18, 2022

Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Session 7)

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 […]

May 11, 2022

Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Session 6)

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 […]

April 19, 2022

Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Session 4)

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 […]

March 17, 2022

Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Session 3)

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 […]

March 3, 2022