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Tishk International University Plays Key Role in Historic Iraq Political Science Day 2025

2025-08-31T09:44:19+03:00

Erbil, May 29, 2025 - The inaugural Iraq Political Science Day, hosted by the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), successfully brought together scholars from eight leading Iraqi universities for a comprehensive day of academic exchange. The event featured 21 research presentations across five panel sessions and concluded with a high-level discussion panel. Key Highlights Scientific Committee Members: The conference was organized by ten distinguished academics, including Dr. Mohammad Salih, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at Tishk International University. The full committee included: Dr. Martin Beck (Professor, UKH) Dr. Elizabeth Bishop (Dean, AUIB) Dr. Hisham Ezz El-Din (Assistant [...]

Tishk International University Plays Key Role in Historic Iraq Political Science Day 20252025-08-31T09:44:19+03:00

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

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

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

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

Learning from British Democracy at Rudaw Research Centre

2025-08-31T08:13:50+03:00

Dr. Mohammad Salih Mustafa, Head of the International Relations and Diplomacy Department, was invited by the Rudaw Research Centre to participate in a seminar titled "The British Election and Democracy Experience." The seminar featured Mr. Cllr Mohammad Bakhtiar, Council Member for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, as the keynote speaker. Held on October 1st, 2024, the event brought together a distinguished group of politicians, academics, and journalists, fostering insightful discussions on the dynamics of British democracy and its broader implications for global governance. A Call to Study the British Model In a brief but impactful comment, Dr. Mohammad [...]

Learning from British Democracy at Rudaw Research Centre2025-08-31T08:13:50+03:00

IRD Department Organizes National Workshop on Education in the Courtyard of Politics

2023-03-14T12:00:44+03:00

IRD Department Organizes National Workshop on Education in the Courtyard of Politics On March 9th, 2023, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics at Tishk International University, organized a National Workshop on Education in the Courtyard of Politics. The workshop commenced with a welcome address by the moderator, Mr. Bayad Sarwar, where he stated the topic of the workshop and introduced the two distinguished speakers, Asst. Prof. Dr. Basiru Musa from the IRD Department and Dr. Abdurrahman Ahmad from the Department of ELT, Faculty of Education, Tishk International University. The first distinguished speaker, Asst. Prof. Dr. Basiru Musa presented on Politics Everywhere, where [...]

IRD Department Organizes National Workshop on Education in the Courtyard of Politics2023-03-14T12:00:44+03:00

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