{"id":22504,"date":"2026-02-26T19:21:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T18:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/building-bridges-kowi-salzburg-in-sharjah\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T18:57:13","slug":"building-bridges-kowi-salzburg-in-sharjah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/en\/building-bridges-kowi-salzburg-in-sharjah\/","title":{"rendered":"Building bridges: KoWi Salzburg in Sharjah"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4>Arab Forum of Science Media and Communication (AFSMC)-Public Communication of Science and Technology(PCST) 2026 Symposium<\/h4>\n<p><!--more-->The Department of Communication Studies at the University of Salzburg proudly participated earlier this month in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcst.network\/symposia\/pcst-afsmc-symposium-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arab Forum of Science Media and Communication (AFSMC) Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Symposium 2026 <\/a>in the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/en\/team\/univ-prof-dr-hanan-badr\/\">Prof. Dr. Hanan Badr <\/a>and Senior Scientist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/en\/team\/hilal-thawab\/\">Thawab Hilal<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/en\/department\/public-spheres-and-inequalities\/\">Division Public Spheres and Inequalities<\/a> chaired and moderated the panel \u201cCommunicating Climate Change in the Arab Region\u201d and presented their research projext on youth-led climate podcasts in Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>This collaboration brings together KoWi with strategic partners @AGYA (Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences 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