The College of Arts holds a scientific workshop on cultural awareness and confronting intellectual extremism.

Under the patronage of the Dean of the College, Professor Dr. Alaa Shaker Mahmoud, the College of Fine Arts, the Psychological Counseling and Educational Guidance Unit, in cooperation with the Scientific Affairs Division at the College, organized today, Tuesday, 10/22/2024, a scientific workshop on cultural awareness and confronting intellectual extremism. With the participation of a number of female and male students of the college. The workshop, which was lectured by Assistant Professor Dr. Ansam Ayad Ali, included the danger of the phenomenon of intellectual extremism and those involved in it from young people, who are the wealth and hope of society, although sometimes their behavior is characterized by haste and lack of deliberation and experience. It is known that social diseases, including extremism, are like physical diseases, in which the sick infect the healthy through the transmission of infection, and young people are the most vulnerable groups in society. The workshop aimed to raise awareness among students regarding the importance of spreading cultural awareness among university students in general and students of the College of Fine Arts, University of Diyala in particular, to confront intellectual extremism in Iraqi society and the necessity of combating it and eliminating its destructive manifestations… At the end of the workshop, the questions and inquiries of the college students present were answered.