The center of heritage revival organizes seminar
(the historical maps and its importance in studying geographical heritage)
Under the supervision of prof. Dr. Alaa Nafea Jasim (the director of the center of heritage revival) , the center of heritage revival/university of Baghdad organized seminar entitled (the historical maps and its importance in studying geographical heritage) , the lecture is presented by assist instructor Wasan Adil Abdul Wahab (one of the center’s members) where sited in Nabila A. Dawood hall in the center on Wednesday 21st/4/2025 who talks about the role that Arabs had done Travelers to the corners of the globe describe the natural and human phenomena in every inhabited place they visit. They give a complete description of every phenomenon in the places they visit and record these phenomena on a map that they draw to become a speaking guide that Arab explorers and travelers can use to find their way. It has remained an important geographical heritage for all ages. Arabs called the map the image, the geographical photographer, or the drawing board. The researcher added that maps are not just old drawings, but rather windows into the past that help us understand the present and anticipate the future by analyzing the development of place and people over time. The lecture included several interventions related to the subject of maps. In conclusion, the director of the center thanked the researcher, wishing her continued success and guidance
