University of Basrah Marks Academic and Artistic Presence at Arab Children's Theatre Festival in Jordan
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Represented by an artistic and academic delegation from the College of Fine Arts, the University of Basrah presented the theatrical performance "The Princess and Ramah the Wolf" on the stage of the King Abdullah II Cultural Center in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, as part of the 6th Arab Children's Theatre Festival held under the slogan "Give Us Childhood."
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Led by Dr. Homam Abdul-Jabbar, the university delegation delivered a theatrical showcase featuring scenography and set design by Aaraa Hameed Al-Majeed, alongside sound effects and musical execution by Abdul-Aziz Ahmed.
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On the sidelines of the festival, college faculty members presented specialized research papers focusing on child psychology and theatre. Faculty member Muaibad Khalaf Rasheed contributed a research paper on "The Educational Thought of Paulo Freire," while Dr. Homam Abdul-Jabbar presented a study examining "Dramatic Play and Its Psychological and Educational Impact on the Child."
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Furthermore, Rasheed chaired the festival's critique committee and directed its analytical sessions and performance reviews, highlighting the advanced scientific and critical standing of the University of Basrah's faculty and their active presence in Arab cultural forums.
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Department of Media and Government Communication