Talk: Women in Iraq after ISIS. Perspectives, Voices and Feelings of Women from Mosul
- Date: Oct 24, 2017
- Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
- Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Lentzeallee 94, 14195 Berlin
- Room: Small Conference Room
- Host: Center for the History of Emotions
- Contact: rajamani@mpib-berlin.mpg.de
In July 2017 Iraq announced ‘victory’ over the so-called Islamic State. People of Mosul have started the reconstruction of the city and are rebuilding civil society. In that process Mosul-women strive for Gender equity in various fields of society. Their activities and visions tie back to structures and achievements of gender equality from Mosul before ISIS, basing future vision on memory work.
In the talk academic women from Mosul University will share their views and perspectives on the social, cultural and educational reconstruction of their city.
- Prof. Dr. Amal Fatah Zedan, Professor for Educational Science
- Teba Mohammed Idress NAQASH, Scientific Affairs and Cultural Relations Department
- Roua’a Kassim Yahya Al-Ojar, Doctoral Student of Chemistry
The talk is held in cooperation with the program „Rethink Education and Sciene im Iraq“.
The talk is open to the public and free of charge.