On June 13, 2023, Dr. Choman Hardi was hosted by Maly Wafaey in Erbil for a captivating evening of poetry reading. It was a full house, with approximately 60 attendees gathering to listen to Dr. Hardi's verses, creating a warm and memorable literary experience.
On June 10th, 2023, Dr. Choman Hardi was interviewed by Kurdsat TV about her latest novel, "Whispering Walls," a project she had dedicated years to, even during her time in London. The novel revolves around a family divided between London and Sulaimani, grappling with and reconciling family tragedies....
On the evening of June 7th, 2023, Dr. Choman Hardi, CGDS Director, participated in a captivating online event along with Malika Booker, Kim Moore, and Clare Shaw. They came together to celebrate Dr.Choman's literary achievements, including the launch of her new novel. This virtual gathering attracted a global audience,...
On June 6, 2023, Dr. Twana A. Hassan, a research fellow at CGDS, participated in a panel discussion in Sulaymaniyah addressing the policies and guidelines set by the Ministry of Culture in Kurdistan for media regulation. The panel, which also featured Dr. Saman Fawzi, a university lecturer, and...
On May 30th, 2023, the Metro Agency for Journalism and Advocacy extended a royal welcome to Dr. Choman Hardi. Together, they engaged in a meaningful dialogue, addressing both the challenges and opportunities on the horizon. The Metro Agency expressed their unwavering support for Dr. Hardi's tireless efforts in...
On the evening of May 24, 2023, a book launch event for Whispering Walls was held in collaboration between the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani, and the American Corner, with around 70 attendees. Whispering Walls, published in 2023 by Afsana Paress, is Dr. Choman Hardi's fifth book in English and...
