词条 | Saad Eskander |
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He received his B.A. in modern history from the University of North London and his PhD in international relations and history from the London School of Economics.[2] He returned to Iraq in 2003 after the invasion and since then has served as the director of the Iraq National Library and Archive. During the height of civil war in Iraq, he wrote a blog diary about the harrowing experience of living in Baghdad, which was subsequently published on the British Library's website. The diary was written between November 2006 and July 2007.[3] Awards and honoursHe was awarded Archivist of the Year Award by New York's Scone Foundation at a ceremony at Columbia University in New York on 12 November 2007.[4] He also won the MESA Academic Freedom Award of the Middle East Studies Association in 2007.[5] He was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) in recognition of his distinguished service at a ceremony hosted at the British Library in December 2008.[6] In 2010, Dr. Eskander was elected as Iraq's representative at the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for promoting the Return of Cultural Property to the Country of their Origins. Notes1. ^His interview with The Guardian [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jun/09/iraq.iraqandthearts Books, tears and blood], The Guardian, June 9, 2008. {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Eskander, Saad}}2. ^[https://www.pbs.org/now/news/312.html Saad Eskander on Rebuilding Iraq], PBS, March 23, 2007. 3. ^[https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20100427123118/http://www.bl.uk/iraqdiary.html Diary of Saad Eskander, Director of the Iraq National Library and Archive(covering the period November 2006 - July 2007)] 4. ^Dr Saad Eskander, Director of the Iraq National Library and Archive, is named Archivist of the Year 2007 5. ^MESA Academic Freedom Award 6. ^British Library Website: http://www.bl.uk/iraqdiary/cilip.html 7 : 1962 births|Living people|Iraqi Kurdish people|People from Baghdad|Iraqi librarians|Kurdish scholars|Kurdish historians |
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