On Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 10:30 a.m in the presence of the Asst. Prof. Dr. Lazgin Abdi Jameel, president of the University of Zakho, Assist. Prof. Dr. Yaseen Taha Mustafa Vice President of the University of Zakho for the Scientific Affairs and Postgraduate Studies, Assist. Prof. Dr. Maher Khalid Ali Dean of the faculty of science and a number of teachers and students from the University, at the Presidency Building, 2nd floor. The University of Zakho was one of the official global viewing parties that be screened the event.
TEDxScottbase celebrated the 60th anniversary of Scott base, one of the oldest research facilities located in the international territory of Antarctica.
TEDx events are independently organized around the globe and represent a diversity of views on a variety of issues.
It is important to mention that Mr. Ahmad Loqman, Research assistant at the University of Zakho and Kurdish language coordinator at (TED) coordinated this important event at the University of Zakho.