Afghan Delegation on Higher Education in Afghanistan, Post Conflict
Featuring Afghanistan’s Minister of Higher Education, Obaidullah Obaid; Dr. Shaheer Nesari, senior advisor to the minister and coordinator of The World Bank’s Afghanistan: Strengthening Higher Education Program (SHEP); and Dr. Karim Seddiq, general surgeon, and advisor to the minister of higher education.
Alam Payind, director, Ohio State Middle East Studies Center, will moderate the panel. This event is free and open to the public.
The goal of the visit is to bring perspectives from the fields of higher education and medicine that give new meaning to developments reported in the news as well as strengthen linkages across cultures and communities.
Co-sponsored by the Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Fisher College of Business CIBER (Center for International Business Education and Research) Program, Department of History, International Studies, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultrues, College of Education and Human Ecology, and the John Glenn School of Public Affairs.
Contact: Melinda McClimans at mcclimans.2@osu.edu / (614) 292-5897
RSVP by August 31
