"We to establish independent universities serving society"

The Forum for a Free and Democratic University concluded its first day after a debate on how to create a typical, independent university that serves society beyond the rule of authoritarian regimes. Discussions on the same subject will be resumed on Saturday.

"We to establish independent universities serving society"
20 July, 2018   13:51

QAMISHLO

The activities and actions of Rojava University which began under the slogan "A Free and Democratic University", continued today with the lectures by teacher Aras Fattah and Zuzan Ali on the history of universities and the domination of universities by authoritarian regimes. How to create independent and typical universities away from authoritarian regimes.

After a period of rest, the participants resumed discussions on the independence of the universities, during which a number of directors and teachers of Rojava universities delivered a number of lectures on the need for administrative and financial independence of the universities and the selection of administrators and the university president by the students and teaching staff at the university through election. Noting that the materials that are taught in universities must be in the service of society in the first place, and follow the principle of preserving the environment and sexual and social equality.

The discussions will conclude on the first day of the forum, and discussions will resume, other lectures will be held and the forum will be evaluated on Saturday.

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