Derasat strives to hold diverse events that give a mixture of formal and informal platforms to researchers and policy makers for the discussion of ideas and trending topics relevant to the Kingdom of Bahrain and the region.
Events
Events
Launch of Bahrain-Emirati Strategic Partnership Book
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February 27, 2022
Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence in the United Arab Emirates, the book “Bahrain-Emirati Strategic Partnership .. Legacy of the Past .. Challenges of the Future .. Future Opportunities” was launched.
Germany’s Soft Power Strategy in the Middle East: Past & Future
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January 18, 2022
The recent Think Talk on January 24th, explored the past and future of Germany’s Middle East soft power strategy going forward, as Germany transitions to a new government.
Derasat Launches “First Vision Salman” Book
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December 15, 2021
Derasat launched "First Vision Salman" book under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust.
2021 MENA THINK TANK SUMMIT (VIRTUAL)
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November 15, 2021
Derasat and the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program hosted the 2021 MENA Summit on November 23rd online.
Innovative and Sustainable Cities Post Covid-19: Lessons and Policy Implications
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November 4, 2021
Derast's recent virtual ThinkTalk discussed the innovative and sustainable cities post Covid-19, presented by Prof. Odeh Al-Jayyousi, on 9th Nov. 2021, at 11:00 am, via Zoom.
International Conference on Data Analytics for Business and Industry
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October 24, 2021
Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli participated as a keynote speaker at the "International Conference on Data Analytics for Business and Industry", on October 25th 2021.
Environmental Challenges in the GCC Countries
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September 19, 2021
Derasat recently held an online lecture titled "Environmental Challenges in GCC Countries", presented by Dr. Sabah Aljenaid. On Wed. 22 Sep. 2021 at 11am, by Zoom.
The European Union and Gulf Cooperation Council: A New Path for Cooperation?
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September 16, 2021
Derasat's Studies and Research Director, Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli, participated as a panel speaker at a webinar hosted by the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, on Thursday 23rd September, at 4:00 PM (Bah time).
Derasat Announces MENA & Global Think Tank Summits 2021
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September 2, 2021
Derasat held a press conference to announce the upcoming MENA & Global Think Tank Summits in partnership with Think Tank and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, on 6-7 December 2021.
The Importance of Statistics in Scientific Research
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August 22, 2021
This latest virtual ThinkTalk on Weds 25th August, 2021, introduced statistics, its uses in everyday life, scientific research, and statistical errors commonly made. A link to the webinar recording is available.
Expert Bulletin: Arabian Gulf States’ Management of the Kuwait Invasion Crisis and Liberation: A Strategic View of the Gulf-International Alliance
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August 8, 2021
Derasat's recent Experts' Bulletin discussed the strategic vision behind the GCC's management of the Kuwait invasion crisis and liberation through the Gulf-international alliance at the time. On August 11th, 2021 at 11.00am, via Zoom.
The Arabian Peninsula: Archaeology and Ancient History
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July 30, 2021
Derasat's recent Thinktalk discussed, 'The Arabian Peninsula: Archaeology and Ancient History', presented by Dr. Waleed Safaei, an Assistant Professor of Archaeology at the University of Bahrain, on Wednesday 4th August, 2021.
Derasat participates in UAE Forum – ‘Think Tank Talent for the Future’
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July 26, 2021
Derasat's Executive Director, Dr. Hamad Al-Abdulla, participated in a Forum that assessed effective strategies to identify and nurture the next generation of young researchers. Jointly hosted by the TRENDS Research & Advisory, UAE and the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania, USA.
Management and Strategic Flexibility: The Moderating Role of E-Readiness in Bahrain
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July 26, 2021
Given the multiple and diverse aspects to crisis management, this webinar presented aspects that might enhance the relationship between crisis management and strategic flexibility and how Bahrain’s e-readiness is placed to respond.
Derasat participates in Global Electrification Forum
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July 12, 2021
Derasat's Research Fellow, Eng. Abdulla AlAbbasi, participated as a speaker in a panel on, 'Innovating the Grid of the Future', in the Global Electrification Forum: Regional Focus on Middle East & North Africa, on July 14th, 2021.
Psychological Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic
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July 10, 2021
Dr. Ghufran Jassim delivered a very interesting presentation underscoring the long-term impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on mental and psychological health. The presentation is available via the link.
Bahrain – India Economic Relations: Past and Present
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July 1, 2021
Bahrain and India have historic bilateral ties that span energy, trade, investment, education and beyond; this collaborative webinar between Derasat and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in India, highlighted the emergent convergences for expanding India-Bahrain bilateral cooperation.
The Fourth Derasat Forum: Strategies to Attain Food Security
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June 18, 2021
The Fourth Derasat Annual Forum was held online from 21 - 23 June with a focus on food security. Experts shared policy and programme experience, presented recommendations to improve national and regional food security, and discussed the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
TRENDS and DERASAT Sign MOU
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June 1, 2021
Derasat signed a cooperation agreement with the Think Tank, 'TRENDS Research & Advisory', to enable joint research, expert secondments, collaborative events and to develop research and discussions that enrich and support the decision-making process.
