The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) will be hosting Ambassador Amal Al Hamad, Head of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to the European Union for a public talk entitled “The GCC and the EU: Building A Strategic Partnership” at the HBKU Student Center in Education City today at 6.30pm.
The event is the inaugural Dean’s Lecture by the HBKU college, which houses the Translation and Interpreting Institute and currently offers master’s degrees in translation studies and in audiovisual translation.
It will be hosted by Dr Amal Al Malki, Dean of HBKU’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Ambassador Hamad has led the GCC delegation at the European Union since 2008, having previously been deputy head of mission.
Prior to that she held senior roles in Kuwait’s Ministry of Information. A reception and light dinner will follow the lecture.
Those wishing to attend are asked to email the event organisers at [email protected].
