Dr. Lynn Rose, on behalf of the Center for Gender and Development Studies, presented “‘You are the Generator of Society’: Unlearning Learned Helplessness through Service Learning at AUIS” at the ADA 2018 Education Conference, held June 7 and 8 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The conference, titled “Strategizing Education Development: Reflections...
The European Union’s Ambassador to Iraq Ramon Blecua visited the Center for Gender and Development Studies (CGDS) at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) on October 25, 2018. In the meeting, the Ambassador discussed CGDS’s recently awarded €900,000 EU grant and affirmed his...
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...
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...
On April 25, 2016 AUIS hosted a poetry-reading event that marked the release of the book Handful of Salt...
The young men in our society associate the words "feminist" and "feminism" with women fighting for their rights. They don't have a male feminist role model to look up to and to believe the fact that it is normal for a man to fight for gender equality...
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...
