AIAS arranged a program for Dr. Margaret Mills on 11the September 2018 at the American university of Afghanistan. Dr. Mills talk started with a few words about the importance and value of forms of folklore (everyday knowledge) as a social data set and as an aesthetic experience, then went on to discuss how people use everyday […]
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The mental health awareness campaign “Invisible wounds of violence”
AIAS and ACKU hosted an event at the ACKU on 08 August 2018 to discuss the mental health and its link with the violence in Afghanistan. At the beginning of the program, a welcoming note and introduction of the program were given by Mr. Asef Mehry. Four of the professionals that are working for the […]
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Book launch and literary analysis of the book: “let me write for you”
AIAS and ACKU hosted an event for unveiling a novel written by Nahid Mehrgan on 11th July 2018. The program was launched with the introduction of the book and speakers of the program, Dr. Rohullah Amin, and Dr. Yaman Hekmat, and in order to analyze and interpret the content of the book, speakers were requested […]
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PRE-ORIENTATION MEETING: AFGHANISTAN – PAKISTAN PARTNERSHIP SUMMIT: WORKABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE NEW ERA
AIAS, The Hollings Center for international dialogue, and the US embassy in Kabul arranged a per-orientation meeting for the second Afghanistan-Pakistan partnership summit on 11 January, 2018. This meeting included discussion about: How can barriers to cooperation be overcome? What are some major barriers to cooperation with Pakistan? How have these barriers affected dynamics between […]
Afghan Miniatures of 15th -18th Centuries
AUAF with cooperation of AIAS organized the program entitled “Afghan Miniatures of 15th -18th Centuries” by Dr. Michael Alexander Barry on 13 June, 2017. Dr. Barry is lecturer in Princeton’s Near Eastern Studies Department since 2004 on the medieval and modern Islamic cultures of Iran, India, Pakistan, and most especially Afghanistan. This lecture was an […]
A Non-Anthropologist Looks at Tribes
AIAS and RANA university hosted a presentation by Michael W. Albin on 15 January, 2017. This highly original and entertaining book spotlights the tribal leader from Biblical times to the present day, and from Morocco to Afghanistan. It strips away layers of romantic myth and misconception about tribal society, the fundamental building block of Middle Eastern […]