Al- Iraqia University participated in the global conference on e-learning entitled ( Iraq Summit for Online Education) under the auspices of Huawei Technology and Communications, through the Zoom and Live Broadcasting platform on Facebook, participated by group of universities from various countries of the world, including Chinese universities and seven Iraqi universities.
The conference included a set of important working papers presented by Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and its Deputy Minister, Professor Dr. Hamid Khalaf, which dealt with a set of administrative and technical aspects of e-learning in addition to participation from UNESCO and the regional director of Huawei.
Assistant Rector of the University for Scientific Affairs, Prof. Dr. Khamis Zaidan, chaired Al- Iraqia University team and a number of Academic Members at the Faculty of Engineering at the conference, presenting Al- Iraqia University working paper and answering questions and interventions that permeated the conference.
It is noteworthy that Al- Iraqia University previously won three international awards at Huawei Information Technology Competition in the Middle East in 2018, and in the world in 2019.
The International platform (ARID) for Arabic-speaking scholars, experts and researchers awarded Prof. Dr. Adel Hashem Hammoudi, Secretary of Al Iraqia University Council, an active researcher medal.
(ARID) International platform seeks to award medals to active researchers and participants in its platform, and honors creators with medals for creativity in an effort to provide the best and continue giving in the field of scientific research .
Center of Research and Studies at Al- Iraqia University held an electronic lecture entitled Psychological War and Covid-19, with participation of specialized professors from Arab and international universities.
The lecture presented by Prof. Dr. Aysir Khalil Al-Obaidi included several themes from the workshop, including determining the psychological impact of the virus that parallels the physical effect and its impact on the psyche of people on the behavioral side and the collective direction in the sense of fear, and the effect of the rapid and sudden virus attack on the behavioral immune system, which strengthens the virus in its psychological warfare Widely.
The lecture showed the role of traditional and digital media in promoting a sense of collective panic at times and spreading the fear infection according to internationally known behavioral theories that are spreading in times of crisis, including the 19-COVID.
Al-Iraqia University participates in the first digital transformation conference for the virtual Coursera platform., Dr. Donia Wadih Saba ‘, Eng. Dr. Muhammad Munther, and M. Zina Tariq,Academic staff of College of Dentistry at AlIraqia University participated in this virtual international conference for the Coursera platform, a digital transformation of Higher Education through (zoom platform).
The conference, which included experts from the global platform (Coursera) and education experts, discussed the impact of COVID-19 on higher education and ways to upgrade universities to reach a higher level of education, in addition to the importance of adopting the strategy of digital transformation of universities.
In cooperation with the platform (Arid) for researchers and scholars speaking in Arabic Al Iraqia University has held the sixth international online conference, in three copies in Iraq, Malaysia and Algeria, over four consecutive days starting from 18-21 April, with the participation of more than 900 Arabic-speaking academic researchers from all over the world, that represents dozens of Arab, Islamic and international universities.
Prof. Dr. Ali Saleh Hussein Al-Jubouri said in the opening speech through Zoom program, that the conference aims to promote and continue scientific and technological progress in the service of society, and to give the prominent role to researchers in exchanging ideas, and to search for possible alternatives that ensure the continuation of learning process of and scientific researches, and Finding solutions to many research problems facing the whole world as the Corona pandemic.
Al-Jubouri added that the University was keen on organizing the sessions electronically this forum this year, with the support of Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq, to ​​be a motivation for all researchers to enrich the educational process with their research and their participation, and to be an addition to their accomplishments besides discuss the problems facing different sectors in all fields By increasing scientific production and activating inter-disciplinary studies, urging the university professors, with their ten scientific and humanitarian colleges, to interact with scientific research platforms, and to try to integrate and benefit from the sciences to apply them in a way that serves all humanity.
The cultural advisor, Prof. Dr. Abdul Jalil Munshid Khalaf, delivered a speech at Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research representation in Malaysia, in which he stressed the importance of establishing independent research centers concerned with solid scientific and humanitarian research, discussing various issues to serve the community, opening field in providing Arab and Iraqi universities with foreign expertise, providing advice in the field of scientific research, and providing Arab universities in international rankings.
Assistant Rector of the university for scientific affairs, Prof. Dr. Khamis AwwadZaidan, expressed that the sixth international forum organized by alIraqai university will serve many researchers and provide knowledge enrichment for Iraqi libraries, and opens to the days a wide field in organizing international conferences and forums electronically. For his part, the assistant president of the university for scientific affairs, Prof. Dr. Khamis AwwadZaidan, expressed that the sixth international forum organized by the Iraqi university will serve many researchers and provide knowledge enrichment for all Iraqi libraries, and opens a wide field in organizing international conferences and forums electronically.
