The conference entitled “Humanities and Social Sciences in Algeria: Realities, Developments, and Challenges” officially commenced on the morning of Wednesday, November 22, 2023, in the conference hall, bringing together a distinguished group of researchers and academics specializing in sociology, psychology, and history from universities across Algeria.
During the opening ceremony, Professor Megnounif Chaïb from the University of Tlemcen remarked, “The sun has risen from the University Centre of Maghnia.” The conference was then officially opened by its chair, Dr. Hosni Hamra, who warmly welcomed the distinguished guests and praised the efforts of the professors who contributed to the success of this academic event.
This was preceded by a welcoming address delivered by Dr. Kadri Riadh, Director of the University Centre. In his address, the Director emphasized the conference’s significance as the first academic event organized by the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences.
One of the key highlights of the conference was the signing of a partnership and cooperation agreement between the University Centre of Maghnia and a research laboratory within the History Department at the University of Tlemcen, headed by Professor Zeriouh Abdelhak.
The first session began under the chairmanship of Professor Megnounif Chaïb, marking the start of a stimulating academic exchange in which innovative ideas flourished and scholarly works shared by distinguished academics enriched the conference with their expertise and knowledge.
