Seminar on Kurdistan in Iraq – progress and challenges
Posted by KSSO in Calender, Community, News, Seminar on 25. Mar, 2011 | 1 Comment
[ March 20, 2010; 17:00 to 19:00. ] 
Seminar on Kurdistan in Iraq – progress and challenges
Speaker: Ms. Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman of Kurdistan Regional Government‘s High Representative to the UK
Chair: Dr. Konrad Hirschler, Senior Lecturer in the History of the Near and Middle East, SOAS Read More…
Invitation to seminar/workshop on Ethnic Minority Representation at Work
Posted by KSSO in Calender, News on 17. Aug, 2010 | 2 Comments
[ September 13, 2010; 18:00 to 20:00. ] You are invited to this seminar/workshop which will report on the findings of a three-year ESRC research project conducted by Dr Jane Holgate, Janroj Keles and Leena Kumarappan Working Lives Research Institute at London Metropolitan University and Professor Anna Pollert from the Bristol Business School, University of the West of England.
Date/time: Monday 13 September 2010 2pm to 6pm
Venue: TUC, Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS Read More…
Photo Exhibition: Experiences of Kurdish Migrants in London
Posted by KSSO in Calender, Community, News, Research, Seminar on 11. Jul, 2010 | No Comments
[ July 16, 2010; 17:00 to 19:00. ]
Images of working lives: Experiences of Kurdish migrants in London
Photo Exhibition
Organized by Working Lives Research Institute, London Metropolitan University
Date: Friday 16th- 23rd July 2010 ( Exhibition opening reception 5pm on Friday 16th July 2010)
Venue: RenkArt Centre, 86 Stoke Newington High Street, Stoke Newington N16 7PA
Images of working lives is an exhibition held as part of an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded research project conducted by Working Lives Research Institute, London Metropolitan University to highlight the working conditions of an ‘invisible’ community, Kurdish Diaspora, in London. Read More…
JUSTICE FOR IMPRISONED KURDISH CHILDREN IN TURKEY
Posted by KSSO in Calender, News on 19. Jun, 2010 | 1 Comment
[ June 24, 2010; 18:00 to 20:00. ]
You are kindly invited to our forthcoming concert and film screening and seminar in solidarity with imprisoned Kurdish children in Turkey
Talk: Ms Milena Buyum, Campaigner on Turkey for Amnesty International and Mr Ali Has, Lawyer
Concert:Aygul Erce, singer-song writer
Film Screening:‘Taslanan Vicdanlar/Brutal Consciences’ by Cenk Örtülü & Zeynel Koç Turkish and Kurdish with English subtitles, Running time 50 minutes. Read More…
Vera B. Saeedpour, Scholar and Archivist of the Kurdish Culture, Dies at 80
Posted by KSSO in News on 09. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
“A chance meeting in midlife led to a lifelong interest in an obscure, long-oppressed ethnic group.”
On the 30th of May, 2010, Vera B. Saeedpour, a longtime friend to and scholar on the Kurdish nation died at the age of 80. She spent many years of her life dedicated to highlighting and raising awareness of the plight of the Kurdish nation in the Middle East, as well as helping to preserve Kurdish culture through the establishment of a library and museum. Read More…
Seminar on The Passion and Death of Rahman the Kurd: Dreaming Kurdistan
Posted by KSSO in Calender, News on 07. Jun, 2010 | No Comments
[ June 7, 2010; 18:00 to 19:30. ] You are kindly invited to attend the forthcoming KSSO seminar and book launch
The Passion and Death of Rahman the Kurd: Dreaming Kurdistan
Speaker: Carol Prunhuber, journalist and author of the book “The Passion and Death of Rahman the Kurd: Dreaming Kurdistan”
Seminar abstract
Ms Carol Prunhuber, a Venezuelan author and journalist explores the life of the legendary Kurdish leader, Dr Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou in her book titled “The Passion and Death of Rahman the Kurd: Dreaming Kurdistan”. Read More…


