On August 29 Dastan Jasim, visiting scholar at CGDS, held a workshop on qualitative methods and the application of those in RQDA. The objective of the workshop was to generally give a differentiation between quantitative and qualitative methods but also to show the many possibilities between these two types...
Dastan Jasim The Center for Gender and Development Studies is hosting Ms. Dastan Jasim, a master’s student of Political Sciences and Assyriology at the University of Heidelberg. She obtained a scholarship, the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, that allows her to do fieldwork in Kurdistan. She worked with a not-for-profit...
Dr. Hawzhin Azeez will join the Center for Gender and Development Studies as a full-semester Visiting Scholar. Dr. Hawzhin, whose PhD is from the University of Newcastle, Australia, works on a variety of topics in Political Science, with a focus on nation building and post war reconstruction....
Dr. Lynn Rose, CGDS Deputy Director and Professor in the Social Sciences, has had a paper accepted for presentation at the 4th World Disability & Rehabilitation Conference 2019 (WDRC 2019), to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, in November 2019. The paper, “Disability Perceptions and Policy in Sulaimani, Kurdistan,” links the...
On Thursday, August 1 st , the Center for Gender and Development Studies team held a full-day workshop on gender and media for 12 employees of KirkukNow, an independent electronic news website. This event was part of the Gender Studies workshop series, funded by the CGDS European Union grant for...
On July 30th, 2019, CGDS Director Dr. Choman Hardi and EU Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor, Mr. Rasti Ranj, met with the Iraqi Women’s Network in Baghdad as part of our EU project outreach. The main purposes of the meeting were...
