Kurdistan Regional Government-Iraq Department of Geography

ScientificCommittee
Conference Objectives:
1. Asst. prof.Dr.AhmedAli Hassan
(Chairman)
2. Asst. prof.Dr.Faten Khaled AbdelBaqi
(Member)
3. Asst. prof.Dr.Nashwan Shukri Abdullah
(Member)
4. Dr. Ziad Abdel Aziz Al-Youssef (Member)
5. Dr. Ahmed Hayder Sigar (Member)
6. Asst. prof.Ibrahim Khashman Hussam
(Member)
1. Highlighting the role of geography in
development issues locally and
globally.
2. Demonstrating the practical role of
geography in various fields.
3. Exchanging
experiences
and
organizing
programs
between
departments of geography inside and
outside Iraq.
4. Highlighting the role of modern
technology in the service of
contemporary geography.
OrganizingCommittee
1. Mezgeen Mohamed Hassan (Chairman)
2. Asst. prof Ibrahim Khashman (Member)
3. Zahida Salman Hassan
(Member)
4. Suad Abdullah Mohammed, (Member)
Technical Committee
1. Wessam Yousif Saleh
(Chairman)
2. Reidar Nabil Abdel Rahman (Member)
3. Akram Mohamed Taher
(Member)
4. Ismail Mohamed Taher
(Member)
5. Ramadan Shaaban Ramadan (Member)
6. Zirak Kamal Mohammed
(Member)
7. Sarkft Rasheed Sulaiman
(Member)
8. Masoud Jamil Mohammed
(Member)
Conference language : English ,
Kurdish and Arabic
Details :
http://www.geo.conf.uod.ac
https://www.facebook.com/Duhok2011Geo
Further Inquiries:
1. Asst. prof. Dr. NashwanShukri Abdullah
Phone: (07504593616)
E-Mail:[email protected]
2. Asst. prof. Dr. Ahmed Ali Hassan
Phone :(77679307570)
E-Mail:[email protected]
3. Asst. prof .Ibrahim Khashman Hussam
Phone:( 77679307570)
E-Mail :[email protected]
Kurdistan Regional
Government-Iraq
Ministry of Higher Education
and Scientific Research
University of Duhok
Conference sub-themes:
1. Climate and environmental research.
2. Geomorphologic research and dry
lands.
3. Population Research and settlement.
4. Urban research and spatial planning.
5. GIS and remote sensing.
6. Economic and Political Research.
Faculty of Humanities
Department of Geography
Holds its First Scientific conference
Under the theme
Consulting Committee
1. Prof. Azad Mohammed Amin Naqshbandi
(Salahaddin University)
2. Prof. Dr. Khalil Ismail Mohammed
(Salahuddin University)
3. Prof. Dr. Salah Hamid Al-Janabi
(University of Mosul)
4. Prof. Dr. Qusai Abdul-MajidAl-Samarrai
(Tikrit University)
5. Prof. Dr. MohammedAzhar Al-Sammak
(University of Mosul)
6. Prof. Dr.Muthar Khalil Al-Omar
(Diyala University)
On the 6th-7th of May
2014
3. Postgraduate studies (MSc) started in (2010,
2011)
4. The Total number of staff is (9) with different
specialties.
5. According to the new system, the
department has three branches starting from
the third level:
a. Physical Geography.
b. Human Geography.
c. Cartographic and (GIS).
6. The Library of the Department contains
about (3500) books.
7. The department has a Laboratory of
geographic information systems (GIS).
,Aqrah, Bardarsh, Amadiyah, Duhok). Currently
its population is more than one million. Duhok
also includes some important tourist sites. It is
one of the most secure Iraqi governorates.
Abstracts and full papers should be
submitted via this Email:
[email protected]
Important Note
Duhok University:
Duhok university is one of the most important
universities in Iraq. It was established on the
31 October, 1992. The colleges of medicine
and agriculture were the first two colleges
founded in the university. Students were
accepted in the academic year (19921993).The university currently includes (15)
colleges. On the 7the of July the University
celebrated the graduation of round (18) of its
students.
The university includes the following
colleges: Medicine, Agriculture, Humanities,
Engineering, Management and Economics,
Science, Law and Politics, Veterinary Medicine,
Basic Education , Physical Education, Nursing,
Pharmacy, Dentistry, Basics Education of Akra .
Department of Geography:
Amedi Town
1. Inside Iraq(50000) ID.
2. Outside Iraq (75)$.
3. The fees include printing and publishing
the papers in the Journal of the University
of Duhok for Humanities ( Special issue).
4. The conference will bear the costs of
meals,
local
transportation,
and
accommodation during the days of
conference for the researcher only.
5. The researcher whose paper is accepted
will receive an invitation to attend the
conference.
6. The conference will not bear the costs of
travel for researchers inside and outside the
country.
Important Dates:
1. Deadline for Submission of abstracts:
October 31, 2013.
2. Deadline for announcement of abstract
acceptance: November 16, 2013.
3. Deadline for Submission of the full paper:
February 1, 2014.
4. Deadline for announcement of research
acceptance : April 1, 2014.
Registration Fees
1. The department was established in (2005,
2006).
2. The number of graduates until now is (231)
students.
The papers should conform with the
uniform requirements for manuscripts
submitted to the journal of Duhok
University – Humanities :
http://jud.uod.ac
Duhok Governorate:
Duhok governorate is located in the
northwest of Iraq between the two
latitudes (37,22,55)and(36,19,24), and the
two longitudes (44,18,15)and(42,20,55).It
covers about (10135) square kilometers.
Its surface height ranges between (300 2500 m) above the sea level. Duhok has
some series of mountains the most famous of
which are Gara, Matin, Bikher,etc.It also has
some plains the most important of which are
Sindi, Sulaivani and Akre. Moreover, it has
some big rivers such as Great Zab and
Khabur.
Dohuk governorate was formed in (1969)
.It
consists
of
(7)
districts:
Zakho,,Semel,Sheikhan,