The seminar was organized by the Center for the Revival of Arab Scientific Heritage at the University of Baghdad under the supervision of Professor Dr. Alaa Nafi Jassim, the Director of the Center.The topic of the seminar was “Dr. Ahmed Motalib as a Model of an Academic Personality”. Dr. Ahmed Motalib Ahmed Al-Nasiri Al-Sayyadi Al-Rafai, Professor of Rhetoric and Criticism and President of the Iraqi Academic Society, was the main speaker.His academic career, professional career, positions held including Minister of Culture and Guidance in 1967, and major awards received were presented and discussed.
Currently, Dr. Motalib holds the position of President of the Iraqi Academic Society, which is the highest scientific authority in Iraq. He is also a member of the Jordanian Academy of Arabic Language and the Jordanian Academic Society.The seminar provided insights into Dr. Motalib’s distinguished career spanning over 50 years in academia and his contributions and achievements as a model academic personality.