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Wednesday 3rd November will see the visit of His Excellency Mr. Mohammed Belaoura, the Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. His Excellency will meet with UL President Prof Kerstin Mey in Plassey House and then attend the LIAFG cultural event in the Kemmy Business School from 6.15pm to 7.15pm – See schedule below.

Limerick Irish Algerian Friendship Group

‘My Algeria’ Cultural Event

18:15-19:15 Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

KBG-12 Lecture Theatre - Kemmy Business School

18:15-18:20     Opening Address and Welcome by Professor Mairead Moriarty, Vice-President, UL Global and Community Engagement, introduced by Professor Gisela Holfter (founder of LIAF)

18:20-18:35     ISPhD Student Group Presentations introduced by ISPhD Intercultural Advocate, Michelle Daly

1. Influential Public Figures – by Islam Ben Adel, Mohammed Moussaoui, Khalil Khair, Youssouf Belkhiri​
2. Ethnic Groups and Minorities – by Alaeddine Boutamine, Salima Araar, Hadjer Bensadek

18:35-18:40     Algerian Musical Performance ‘هامات المجد’ – by Mokhtaria Abid, introduced by Meriem Zine

18:40-18:45     Poetry Recital ‘A Glorious Memory’ – by Alaeddine Boutamine introduced by Professor Shane Kilcommins, Executive Dean of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

18:45-18:55     ISPhD Life in UL/Limerick – compiled by Ber Angley and introduced by Andrea La Touche, Co-founder of LIAF

18:55-19:00     My Limerick Photograph Competition introduced by Professor Gisela Holfter (founder of LIAF)

19:00-19:05     Tribute to Chahrazed Chami – by ISPhD Class Representative, Mahmoud Adda Djeffal, introduced by ISPhD Course Director, Dr Angela Farrell

19:05-19:10      My Algeria in 100 Artifacts – presented by Naima Manaa and Sabah Bousnobra, introduced by Professor Tewfik Soulimane

19:10-19:15     Closing Address by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed Belaoura, the Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, introduced by Professor Tewfik Soulimane

Followed by Refreshments