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Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage Holds Preparatory Meetings for the 2025 Annual Conference

Professor Dr. Laith Majid Hussein, Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad, held a series of meetings over two days with the Center’s staff as part of the ongoing preparations for the Seventh International Conference “The History of Science among the Arabs,” scheduled for 2–3 December 2025. The meetings aimed to discuss the final preparation stages and establish the organizational arrangements necessary to ensure the success of the conference. The meetings reviewed the scientific program of the conference, the procedures for welcoming participants and guests, and ways to enhance logistical support while providing all technical and administrative requirements to organize a distinguished conference befitting the Center and its scholarly efforts.

During the meetings, the Director emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts among all departments and effective coordination between academic and administrative staff. He stressed that the success of the conference depends on teamwork, collective cooperation, and the utilization of accumulated expertise in planning and organizing academic events.At the conclusion of the meetings, a set of executive measures and follow-up schedules were agreed upon to ensure that all preparations are completed before the conference and to establish a supportive academic environment to achieve its objective

Under the supervision of Professor Dr. Laith Majid Hussein, Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad, the Center will hold its 7th International Scientific Conference entitled “The History of Science among the Arabs” on the 2nd and 3rd of December 2025, in the hall of the Center for Urban and Regional Planning for Graduate Studies. Accordingly, individuals wishing to participate in the conference are kindly requested to contact the phone numbers and email address indicated in the folder.

Director of the Center for Revival of Heritage Participates in an International Conference

sponsored by the center of the Hassan bin Mohammed Center for the Study of Ancient Arabia, and with the participation of the University of Baghdad, the international conference held in the Qatari capital, Doha, convened its second symposium titled “Animals in Ancient Arabia” from October 25 to 26, 2025.

Professor Laith Majid Hussein, Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad, took part in the conference with his research paper titled “Animals in the Kingdom of Hatra (Iraq): An Artistic and Civilizational Study.”

The conference also featured the participation of numerous Arab and European scholars, whose valuable research enriched the event by discussing ancient inscriptions, archaeological evidence, and textual sources that reflect the relationship between humans and animals in pre-Islamic Arabia.

The administration of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage extends its heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Professor Dr. Abbas Fadel Al-Saadi, a retired faculty member, for his generous gift to our library — a scientific book entitled “Geographical Research: Contemporary Perspectives.”

We wish him continued success, prosperity, and lasting scholarly contributions.

Under the supervision of Professor Dr. Laith Majid Hussein, Director of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad, our Center organized a celebration on the occasion of the Iraqi National Day on Thursday, October 2, 2025in Professor Nabila Abdul Moneim Dawood Hall, attended by a number of professors, academics, and Center staff members.

The celebration was chaired by Lecturer Dr. Liqaa Shakir Al-Shuraifi, a faculty member at our Center, who delivered a speech highlighting the significance of this special and historic day, marked by various official and popular activities across the Iraqi provinces. She emphasized that this day symbolizes the unity of the Iraqi people and their aspirations for a future of peace, stability, and development, as the country continues its path toward strengthening its regional and international standing. Professor Dr. Laith Majid Hussein, the Director of the Center, also delivered a speech on this occasion, recalling this historic day as one on which Iraqis renew their pledge to uphold national unity, preserve their collective identity, and strive to build a future worthy of their ancient civilization—a future characterized by security, stability, and prosperity.

The administration of the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to retired faculty member Dr. Salah Rasheed Al-Salihi for donating a collection of scientific and cultural books to our library. We wish him continued success in his distinguished academic career

The Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad expresses its gratitude to researcher Ahmed Al-Aqib Al-Tamimi for donating a valuable collection of books to the Center’s library. We wish him continued success and lasting contributions to the advancement of scientific knowledge.