The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute returns to in-person programming with new season of inspiring talks

  • Date: 01-Sep-2022
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The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute returns to in-person programming with new season of inspiring talks

- Featuring a diverse range of topics and speakers, the in-person events are free and open to public attendance

Abu Dhabi, UAE: After more than two years of online activities, The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Institute announces the resumption of in-person talks starting September 8. The fall lineup offers a wide variety of topics, including lectures on physics, heritage, history, politics, and architecture. The activities, which will be held at the NYUAD Conference Center, are free and open to the public.

Vice Provost for Cultural and Research Engagement Nadia El Cheikh commented: “We are thrilled to see the return to in-person programming after two years of virtual talks. This year’s fall program offers an exceptional diversity of speakers, talks, and conferences, covering topics of local and global significance. We firmly believe in the important role we play as a confluence of academics, professionals, and leaders from around the world that serve the wider community with free firsthand access to knowledge, discourse, and experts.”

The Institute will also present three series this season; these include the Al Andalus Series, Environment and the Middle East Series, and Philanthropy Series. The season kicks off on September 8 with a discussion titled Understanding Our Universe From 2km