First Congress on Research Activities: Vision, Challenges and Contributions of the Faculties

Under the patronage of His Excellency the CEO of Al-Madinah International University; Prof. Dr. Mohammad Khalifa Ali Al-Tamimi, the coordinating committee for conferences, seminars and workshops in the Deanship of Scientific Research of R&D Division is organizing the 6th monthly seminar/forum for 2015 as follows

Title: “First Congress on Research Activities: Vision, Challenges and Contributions of the Faculties”

Date: 17 September 2015 (Thursday)

Time: 2:00pm -5:00pm

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Brief Summary

Present-day educational process stands on four important key elements: receiver or student, method or program as whole, message or textbook in specific, and the sender or teacher/lecturer. It is well observed that the sender (teacher/lecturer or the facilitator) is the core of all this process. Furthermore, a third of these four elements are to be put at the shoulder of the teacher or lecturer, as it is his/her duties to ensure quality of education.

Therefore, high class and slandered universities and great world institutions pay significant account to lecture’s welfare, benevolence and prosperity. It is worth to mention that qualifications of the sender is also depends to his/her ability and readiness to cope with innovations and discoveries, day to day inventions, conduct research as well as his/her ability to produce valid and original research activities. In short, research activities are inevitable for the qualification of the sender as it is a matter of must for a university and up-to-date educational institutions. The ““First Congress on Research Activities: Vision, Challenges and Contributions of the Faculties” aims at shading light on various issues of philosophy of the research, policies of conference, research activities; such as publications, conferences, workshops and lectures. It is given opportunity before deans and law makers at the level of the university to highlight, explore and discuss their point of view concerning the aforementioned issues, with objectivity, fairness and impartiality. Moreover, It is expected from the deans to share their experience in the field of research according to the themes of the congress.

Objectives

1. Nature, scope and interested research areas of the faculty, and role of research in the faculty
2. Contemporary reality of research activities in the faculty
3. Expected field, scope and research areas of faculties contributions
4. Experiences of the dean vis-à-vis research philosophy, policies and activities based on practices of other universities and institutions
5. Research policies and role of the sender “lecture” in producing scientific woks and taking part in research activities
6. Challenges of research before the faculty
7. Proposed solutions for moving up research and overcoming prevailing challenges