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 University of Limerick. 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
- Influential Public Figures – by Islam Ben Adel, Mohammed Moussaoui, Khalil Khair, Youssouf Belkhiri
- 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