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IRD Department Organizes Expert Talk on Political Parties

2025-08-31T09:32:14+03:00

On May 5, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University held an insightful “Expert Talk on Political Parties.” The event featured a distinguished guest speaker, Dr. Mawlood Bawamurad, a former Minister in the Kurdistan Regional Government. The talk began with opening remarks by Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department, who welcomed participants and introduced the guest speaker. Dr. Mustafa highlighted the importance of understanding political party structures and ideologies in today’s complex global political landscape. Insights on Political Party Dynamics Dr. Bawamurad delivered a comprehensive presentation that focused on the [...]

IRD Department Organizes Expert Talk on Political Parties2025-08-31T09:32:14+03:00

Class of 2025 Graduation Photo Taking Day

2025-08-31T09:30:21+03:00

On May 3rd, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy (IRD) Department proudly participated in the graduation photo-taking day for the Class of 2025. The Department wishes the class a successful completion of their studies and encourages them to take advantage of the knowledge and skills they have acquired. This is particularly true for critical skills such as critical thinking, leadership, negotiation, mediation, and time management, which will be invaluable for navigating the challenges they will face in life and in their communities. The IRD Department looks forward to seeing its graduates become worthy ambassadors for the university wherever they go. [...]

Class of 2025 Graduation Photo Taking Day2025-08-31T09:30:21+03:00

International Workshop on Managing Burnout during Refugee Crisis

2025-08-31T09:28:42+03:00

On April 24, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University successfully organized an international workshop titled, ‘How to Protect Your Own Resources and Avoid Burnout While being a "Helper" During the Refugee Crisis.’ The workshop was designed to address the psychological and emotional toll experienced by humanitarian workers, volunteers, and professionals engaged in refugee crises. Insights and Strategies for Humanitarian Aid Workers The workshop featured Dr. Anna Linka from the University of Szczecin, Poland, a seasoned expert on migration, refugees, and intercultural education. Dr. Linka led two insightful sessions focused on practical strategies for self-care, emotional [...]

International Workshop on Managing Burnout during Refugee Crisis2025-08-31T09:28:42+03:00

International Workshop on Acculturation, Challenges and Solutions

2025-08-31T09:26:46+03:00

On April 23, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University successfully organized an international workshop on ‘Acculturation, Challenges and Solutions,’ bringing together students, academics, and international experts for a day of thought-provoking dialogue and practical engagement. The workshop aimed to provide valuable insights into the issue of acculturation, its inherent challenges, and potential solutions. The moderator, Asst. Prof. Basiru Musa, delivered the opening remarks and introduced the distinguished speaker, Dr. Anna Linka from the University of Szczecin, Poland. The workshop is in line with SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. Workshop Sessions The workshop featured [...]

International Workshop on Acculturation, Challenges and Solutions2025-08-31T09:26:46+03:00

International Workshop on the European Migration Crisis

2025-08-31T09:24:55+03:00

On April 20, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University hosted a thought-provoking international workshop titled “Migration Crisis in Europe,” which gathered scholars, experts, and students to discuss one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. The workshop aimed to provide valuable insights into the historical background of the migration crisis in Europe, the plight of migrants, and their significant contributions. Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department, delivered the welcome address and introduced the distinguished speaker, Prof. Fuad Jomma from the University of Szczecin, Poland. Dr. Mustafa also [...]

International Workshop on the European Migration Crisis2025-08-31T09:24:55+03:00

Iraq Political Science Day: A Call for Papers and Collaboration

2025-08-31T09:22:49+03:00

Since the fall of the Ba’ath regime, many Iraqi and Iraqi-Kurdish universities have established Political Science and International Relations programs to conceptualize political developments in the region and globally. Iraq has become a particularly interesting field of research for international political scientists since 2003, especially in the field of peace and conflict studies. The academic landscape, however, has often mirrored the country's fragmentation. The Iraq Political Science Day aims to bring this fragmented academic landscape into a greater exchange with one another. This workshop is jointly organized by political science and international relations departments from various universities in Iraq. The [...]

Iraq Political Science Day: A Call for Papers and Collaboration2025-08-31T09:22:49+03:00

Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa Meets Renowned Middle East Scholar Prof. Charles Tripp in London

2025-08-31T09:20:44+03:00

London, 18 March 2025 – Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department and a distinguished researcher in Middle Eastern politics, recently met with Prof. Charles Tripp, a leading expert in political studies and Middle East affairs, at the Royal Academy of Arts in Piccadilly, London. This meeting marked a significant reunion, as the two scholars reconnected after more than 15 years. Prof. Tripp served as the course leader and dissertation supervisor for Dr. Mustafa during his MA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, [...]

Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa Meets Renowned Middle East Scholar Prof. Charles Tripp in London2025-08-31T09:20:44+03:00

Scientific Trip to Department of Foreign Relations

2025-08-31T09:14:30+03:00

On February 25, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University organized a scientific visit to the Department of Foreign Relations (DFR) of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Iraq. The trip included second, third, and fourth-grade students and several faculty members. The team, led by the Head of Department, Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, was warmly received by the Adviser of the Department of Foreign Relations, Dr. Saman Sorani, and the Head of the Department, Mr. Safeen Dizayee. Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa introduced the IRD team to the DFR officials, explaining that the purpose of the visit was [...]

Scientific Trip to Department of Foreign Relations2025-08-31T09:14:30+03:00

International Workshop on Research and Economic Development

2025-08-31T09:12:15+03:00

On February 19, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Finance and Banking Department, and Accounting Department, in collaboration with the Korean Corner, organized an engaging international workshop titled "The Relationship Between Research and Economic Development." The event gathered distinguished experts and academics to explore the critical connections between research and economic development, with a specific focus on the lessons to be learned from the Asian tigers: Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. Insights from a Diplomat and a Development Expert The workshop aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of how academic research can inform and contribute to sustainable [...]

International Workshop on Research and Economic Development2025-08-31T09:12:15+03:00

National Workshop on Human Rights and Academic Institutions

2025-08-31T09:08:20+03:00

On February 20, 2025, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University proudly organized a national workshop titled "How Human Rights are Related to Academic and Scientific Institutions, and How Can We Recognize Human Rights?" The event provided valuable insights into the crucial intersection of human rights and academia, exploring how universities and research centers play a vital role in promoting and upholding these fundamental rights. Discussions on the Primacy of Human Rights The workshop was moderated by Mr. Bayad Sarwar Abdullah, who introduced the distinguished speaker, Mr. Mohammed Saber, a respected sociologist and Director of Public Awareness [...]

National Workshop on Human Rights and Academic Institutions2025-08-31T09:08:20+03:00

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