The Mesopotamian Social Sciences Academy is a

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Qamishli Qamishli is a city in northeastern Syria on the Syria–Turkey border, adjoining the city of Nusaybin in Turkey. The Jaghjagh River flows through the city. With a 2004 census population of 184,231, it is the List of cities in Syria, ninth most-po ...

, a city in '' de facto''

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, the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria. The academy opened in 2013 offering classes in criticism and self-criticism, the democratic system and the Kurdish language. The school year has three terms, lasting 3-4 months each. The curriculum consists mainly of history and sociology classes. Jineoloji is also taught there. Teaching occurs mainly in Kurdish. There was a book donation drive organised early in the life of the university, which, amongst others, was donated to by

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Universities and colleges established in 2014 Education in the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Alternative schools Libertarian socialism Women's rights in Syria 2014 establishments in Syria Universities in Syria {{Rojava-stub

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