Beijing:Senur Mammadli, a master's student in the dual degree program between Baku Engineering University (BEU) and Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture (BUCEA), presented a report at the 2nd China International Scientific Conference on Azerbaijan Studies. The conference, held in Beijing, focused on the theme "Mutual Learning, Friendship, Mutual Benefit A New Stage of the China-Azerbaijan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership."
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the conference was organized by Beijing Foreign Studies University and attracted over 40 scholars from Azerbaijan and China. Mammadli's report explored Azerbaijan studies as an interdisciplinary field, highlighting the country's historical and contemporary connections with other regions along with its language, history, and culture. She also discussed her research on using artificial intelligence and computer vision technologies in art and cultural heritage, which is set to be featured in an international textbook titled "English Writing for Science and Technology."
Zhu Shu, a lecturer at BUCEA's Department of Foreign Languages, also presented at the conference, focusing on Azerbaijan's science and education. Her report highlighted the research conducted under the dual degree program and emphasized the impact of Mammadli's work. The role of BEU in training highly qualified personnel was also acknowledged.
The conference featured nearly 30 reports from scholars and students of both nations, discussing the growth of Azerbaijan studies, educational and cultural ties, and regional cooperation prospects, including the Belt and Road Initiative and the Middle Corridor.