
📅 Date: 28 April 2025
🌍 Location: Online
Join the Syrian Academic Research Network (SARN) for a thought-provoking online symposium exploring the challenges and opportunities faced by Syrian academics both in Syria and in exile. This event will bring together scholars from Syria and the UK to discuss institutional barriers, research limitations, security concerns, and the role of international academic collaboration in overcoming these difficulties.
Key themes include:
🔹 The impact of conflict on academic work and infrastructure
🔹 Research challenges and institutional constraints in Syria and the UK
🔹 Freedom of expression, security, and political restrictions
🔹 The role of Syrian scholars in shaping discourse and policy
🔹 Strategies for strengthening academic networks and support mechanisms
This symposium invites insightful contributions from scholars navigating these challenges, fostering meaningful dialogue on resilience and academic collaboration.
📌 Who should attend?
Syrian academics, researchers, and members of SARN interested in advancing discussions on academic freedom, research opportunities, and international cooperation. 🔗 Stay tuned for registration details!