Events
Ezidis Beyond ISIS: Gender, Genocide, Displacement and Return
February 11, 2016 - The AUIS Center for Gender and Development Studies (CGDS) and the Institute of Regional and International Studies (IRIS) hosted a conference to discuss the future of the Ezidi community in Iraq. The conference brought together Ezidi survivors of ISIS atrocities, agencies...
Making our Activism Count for More: A Round Table Discussion
The Center for Gender and Development Studies (CGDS) hosted a roundtable discussion on the state of women's rights in Kurdistan at AUIS. The discussion, “Making our Activism Count for More”, was attended by prominent members of the civil society in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) along with representatives...
US Consul General in Erbil Visits AUIS
A delegation from the Consulate General of the United States in Erbil visited the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) on December 15, 2015. The delegation was headed by the Consul General in Erbil, Matthias Mitman, who was accompanied by Public Affairs Officer Anthony Deaton, Political...
Choman Hardi's Book Launch Begins Orange the World Campaign at AUIS
November 25, 2015 - Distinguished poet and activist, and Chair of the English department at The American University of Iraqi, Sulaimani (AUIS), Dr. Choman Hardi, published her second collection of poems, Considering the...
AUIS Goes Orange: Say no to violence against women!
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
16 Days of Activism
Orange the World
25 Nov - 10 Dec 2015
Global Campaign:
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is...