Leeds led research is part of HRH Prince Charles' visit to Jordan to exemplify the UK-Jordanian partnership and in celebration of the centenary of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the ancient city of Umm Qais in Northern Jordan and the toured the Umm Qais Heritage project and exhibition, a University of Leeds project led by Dr Gehan Selim (School of Civil Engineering). The project is a flagship international collaboration between the UK and Jordan to develop new approaches to global challenges of preserving Heritage at risk and boosting economic and sustainable development in Jordan. .....read more