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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

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

TIU Ranking Office Appreciates IRD Department for Academic Contributions

2025-08-31T08:40:34+03:00

The Ranking Office at Tishk International University has recognized the International Relations and Diplomacy (IRD) Department for its outstanding academic, research, and administrative contributions. These efforts have been instrumental in the university's remarkable achievements in major international rankings, including the Times Higher Education 2024, QS Arab Ranking 2024, and Webometrics 2024. A Testament to Academic Excellence This recognition celebrates the dedication of the IRD staff, whose commitment to academic rigor and high-quality research has positively impacted the university’s global standing. The department's focus on fostering a strong research culture and promoting a high standard of education directly contributed to the [...]

TIU Ranking Office Appreciates IRD Department for Academic Contributions2025-08-31T08:40:34+03:00

Head of IRD Attends an International Panel on Human Trafficking in Erbil

2025-08-31T08:38:56+03:00

On January 25, 2025, Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University, attended a significant panel discussion focused on human trafficking, smuggling, and the issues faced by Iraqi asylum seekers in the United Kingdom. The event was co-organized by the UK Kurdish Association in Britain and the International Rights Institute and took place in Erbil. A Platform for Dialogue and Solutions The panel brought together a diverse group of speakers, each offering a unique perspective on the complexities of migration and human trafficking. The discussion was moderated by Sherwan Slemani and featured: [...]

Head of IRD Attends an International Panel on Human Trafficking in Erbil2025-08-31T08:38:56+03:00

National Workshop on the 79th Anniversary of Proclamation of the Republic of Kurdistan

2025-08-31T08:36:57+03:00

On January 22, 2025, the Law and International Relations and Diplomacy Departments at Tishk International University organized a "National Workshop on Kurdish Nationalism and the Kurdish Issue between the Rise and Fall of the Republic of Kurdistan in Mahabad and the Present-day Middle East." The workshop aimed to enlighten participants about Kurdish nationalism and the struggles of the Kurds for self-determination and independence. The event was organized to celebrate the anniversary of the Republic of Kurdistan in Mahabad and is in line with UN Sustainable Development Goal 16, which promotes peace, justice, and strong institutions. Historical Trajectory and Modern-Day Relevance [...]

National Workshop on the 79th Anniversary of Proclamation of the Republic of Kurdistan2025-08-31T08:36:57+03:00

New Publication: Addressing Enrollment Decline in Political Science and IR Programs

2025-08-31T08:35:08+03:00

The International Relations and Diplomacy (IRD) Department at Tishk International University is proud to announce the publication of a groundbreaking research study titled "Investigating Enrollment Decline in Political Science and International Relations Programmes in the Kurdistan Region." This important work, authored by Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Mr. Dana Mohammed Danish Aladdin Sajadi, and Mr. Bayad Sarwar Abdullah, has been published in the Eurasian Journal of Management and Social Sciences. Key Findings and Their Impact The study highlights an alarming decline in student enrollment in Political Science, International Relations, and Diplomacy programs across the Kurdistan Region. Utilizing Focus Group Discussions (FGD) [...]

New Publication: Addressing Enrollment Decline in Political Science and IR Programs2025-08-31T08:35:08+03:00

Delegation from Catholic University in Erbil Visits IRD to Discuss Academic Collaboration

2024-11-22T14:30:45+03:00

Delegation from Catholic University in Erbil Visits IRD to Discuss Academic Collaboration On November 5th, 2024, a delegation from the Catholic University in Erbil visited the International Relations and Diplomacy Department (IRD), Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics (FASE) at Tishk International University (TIU). The visiting delegation included Mr. Muhammad Ebrahimi, Head of the International Relations Department, and Mr. Yousif Hamid, a lecturer within the department. They were warmly welcomed by Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University. During the meeting, both departments engaged in a constructive dialogue about potential avenues [...]

Delegation from Catholic University in Erbil Visits IRD to Discuss Academic Collaboration2024-11-22T14:30:45+03:00

IRD Students Attend AVA TV Political Program 

2024-11-26T08:23:33+03:00

IRD Students Attend AVA TV Political Program   On 27 October 2024, the 3rd grade students of International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics (FASE) at Tishk International University (TIU) attended the AVA TV media political program. The program aimed at enhancing the media and diplomatic skills of the students.  The program was presented by Dr. Farouk Taofiq, which featured the 9th and 10th episodes, and the 9th episode had the title: "The Impact of some Political Philosophers on the Drafting of American Constitution." In this context, the presenter highlighted the intellectual and philosophical influence and impact of Thomas [...]

IRD Students Attend AVA TV Political Program 2024-11-26T08:23:33+03:00

IRD Department Head Meets Polish Academics in Erbil

2024-05-30T11:07:24+03:00

IRD Department Head Meets Polish Academics in Erbil On May 2nd, 2024, the Head of International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Tishk International University (TIU), Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa met with Prof. Fuad Jomma from the Institute of Political and Security Sciences at the University of Szczecin, Poland, and Dr. Xosnav Tillo, the Director of the Swedish Hospital in Erbil.It was a mutually beneficial forum for the discussion of critically significant matters during the meeting. Joint international workshops and conferences, joint publications, and staff and student exchange were all the subjects [...]

IRD Department Head Meets Polish Academics in Erbil2024-05-30T11:07:24+03:00

IRD Department Participates in 7th International Spring Festival

2024-05-30T11:12:30+03:00

IRD Department Participates in 7th International Spring Festival On April 25th, 2024, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Tishk International University (TIU), participated actively in the 7th Annual International Spring Festival of Language, Culture and Science under the theme: "The Spring of Coexistence," organized by Tishk International University, where cultures of different countries were showcased by various tents, and academic programs were scientifically presented by different tents that were operated by departments. The departments showcased the likely impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on their fields and the global society as a whole. The IRD Department operated two tents, representing the [...]

IRD Department Participates in 7th International Spring Festival2024-05-30T11:12:30+03:00

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