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The Jordan Academy of Arabic organizes a symposium to commemorate the careers of three of its late members

The Jordan Academy of Arabic organizes a symposium to commemorate the careers of three of its late members

The Jordan Academy of Arabic is organizing a special cultural symposium on Wednesday, October 28, to commemorate the careers of three of its late members, as part of the activities of the 44th Cultural Season, in honor of their scientific and intellectual contributions and their role in serving the Arabic language.

The symposium will be held in the Professor Dr. Abdelkarim Khalifa Hall at the Academy's headquarters, under the patronage of the Academy's President, Professor Dr. Mohammad Adnan Al-Bakhit. It will include three commemorative sessions covering the scientific careers of the late professors Ismail Amayreh, Ahmed Sheikh Al-Sarouji, and Abdelqader Abed, with the participation of a group of academics and Academy members.

The first session begins at 11:00 AM, chaired by Professor Dr. Ibrahim Al-Saafin, and will address the career of the late Professor Ismail Amayreh, with the participation of Professor Dr. Omar Al-Ghoul from the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology at Yarmouk University, and Professor Dr. Ibtisam Hussein from the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at the same university.

The second session, which begins at 12:00 PM, is dedicated to commemorating the career of the late Professor Ahmed Sheikh Al-Sarouji, chaired by Professor Dr. Ziad Al-Zu'bi, with the participation of Professor Dr. Samir Al-Darubi, a member of the Jordan Academy of Arabic, and Professor Dr. Shaher Al-Hadidi from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Jordan.

The third session will be held at 1:00 PM, chaired by Professor Dr. Ibrahim Badran, and will cover the career of the late Professor Abdelqader Abed, with the participation of Professor Dr. Hammam Ghassib, a member of the Jordan Academy of Arabic, and Professor Dr. Abdullah Abu Hamad, Head of the Geology Department at the Faculty of Science at the University of Jordan.

The symposium comes within the framework of the Academy's commitment to documenting the biographies of its prominent figures, recalling their scientific and intellectual achievements, and highlighting their contributions to the fields of knowledge and academic research, thereby strengthening their presence in the Jordanian cultural and scientific memory.

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