Kashkul, the Center for Arts and Culture at the American University of Iraq, Slemani, will host the inaugural Kurdish Studies Forum (KSF) from September 25–27, 2025, at AUIS.

The three-day program will bring together scholars, researchers, artists, and intellectuals from all four parts of Kurdistan and from around the world to explore the many facets of Kurdish studies.

Alongside its academic panels and discussions, the Forum will feature art exhibitions, musical performances, and a book fair showcasing academic and literary works, with a focus on the latest publications in multiple languages.

Further details about the program and the participating scholars and artists will be announced in the coming days.