AAU Academic Delegation Visits ECSSR
- Posted on:Feb 17, 2013
The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research received a delegation of 22 AAU faculty members in Abu Dhabi. Through a short documentary, the delegation was introduced to the ECSSR’s objectives, activities, and organizational structure. The meeting also tackled the various publications by the ECSSR and their purpose.
Ms. Amal Al-Haddabi, ECSSR Executive Manager, accompanied the delegation on a tour of the divisions, facilities, and resources available at the center. Several other activities carried out by the ECSSR were further explained during the tour.
The delegation also visited the UAE Federation Library, the largest library in the UAE with specialized holdings in economic, political and social sciences. The library holds, both in English and Arabic, a large number of international reference works, general and specialized encyclopedias, periodicals, important documents, official reports, maps, electronic databases, and other materials in ECSSR's fields of interest.
At the end of the visit, the delegation showed admiration of the ECSSR’s resources and praised its activities in various fields. Members of the delegation also expressed appreciation of the important role the ECSSR plays in research and publication in the different fields of knowledge.
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