Name: Farhad
Family name: PIRBAL
Date and place of birth : 20. 08. 1961، Arbil، Iraq
marital status: married, two children

Farhad Pirbal is a Kurdish writer, philosopher, singer, poet, painter and critic. He was born in the city of Erbil in Southern Kurdistan. He studied Kurdish language and literature in the University of Salahadin in Hewlêr. In 1986, he left Kurdistan to France, where he continued his studies in University of Sorbonne in the field of Kurdish literature. After going back to Southern Kurdistan, in 1994, he established the Sharafkhan Badlisi cultural center [1].
Education
1994 – Awarded ph.D. in Kurdish Modern Literatur; University of Sorbonne، Paris 3، France.
1990 – Awarded degree Master of Literatur، University of Sorbonne، Paris 3، France، Oct، 1990
1983 – Complete B.Sc. Kurdish language، Kurdish Department، College of Arts، University of Sulaimanie، Iraq، 07،1979

Languges:
Kurdish، Franch، English، Persan، Arabic، Turkmen.

Expereinces
1994 – 1996 Lecture of Kurdish Modern Literatur in Kurdish Department، College of Arts، University of Salahaddin، Arbil.
1994 - 2010 Editor of Weearan Magazin، Arbil.
1994-1996 Journalist in Kurdistani Niwee Newspapar، Arbil.
1995 – 1996 Director of Central Library of Univesity of Salahaddin، Arbil.
1995 Participating to Founding the Zamowa Gallery of painting، Sulaimanie.
1995- 1996 Director of Arbella Gallery of Painting، Arbil.
1996 – 2002 Lecture of Kurdish Modern Literatur & Eshtetica in Kurdish Department، College of Education، University of Salahaddin، Arbil.
1996 – 2002 Lecture of Kurdology، College of Low، College of Economie، University of Salahaddin، Arbil.
1996 – 1997 Lecture of Franche in English Department، College of Languages، Sulaimanie.
1996-1997 Editor of Wegeeran Magazin published by Ministary of Cultur، Arbil.
1997 –1998 playing a key role in founding the College of Fin Arts in University of Sulaimanie.
1997- 1998 Lecture of Eshtetica in Plastic arts Department، College of Fin Arts، Sulaimanie.
1997 – to date : Gave theoretical & practical lecturs in Kurdish Modern Literatur & Eshtetica to B.Sc.، M.Sc. & Ph.D. students.
1998 – to date : Supervising one 7 M.Sc. students، Kurdish Department in Salahaddin University and University of Berlin، Germany 2010.
1999- 2001 Presenting Emission in KTV Satalyte، Arbil.
2000 to date : Director of MSB Cultural Center، Arbil.
2002 – 2003 Lecture of Philosophie of Art in Journalism Department، University of Sulaimanie.
2003- 2004 Lecture of Moderne Kurdish Literatur، in Litr. Dep.، Khanaqin (Un. Sul.).
2003 playing a key role in founding the Dapartement of Franche Litr، College of Arts in University of Arbil.
2004 - 2005 Editor of Shin Magazin published by Aras Ed.، Arbil.
2004 - 2005 Lecture of Traduction in English Department، College of Literatur، University of Koysanjaq.
2005- 2010 Lecture of Eshtetica in Painting Department، College of Fin Arts، University of Salahaddin، Arbil.
2009- 2010 Presenting Emission in GelTV Satalyte، Sulaimaniye.
2009- 2010 Head of Cinematographics Departement، College of Fin Arts، University of Salahaddin، Arbil.

Publications
Publishing in journals such as: Zanko – the scientific journal of Salahaddin University ; Brayeti Center ; Zanko y Sileimani – the scientific journal of University of Sulaimanie; Zanko y Dihok – the scientific journal of University of Duhok; Etudes Kurdes – the scientific journal of Kurdish Institut of Paris (In franch language).
Publishing also in journal KurdishGlobe 55 articls about Kurdish culture in english languge، in Arbil.

Books :
- 59 books and studies about Kurdish culture and Litr، published by Ed. Aras، Gulan، Hetaw (Arbil)، Spireez (Duhok); Gelaweej، Renj، Bedrxan، Serdem (Sulaimanie) 1996- 2010.
- 5 Romans، 3 books of poems، 9 pieces of theatre and one Scenario.
- 3 books translated to Persan، one book translated to Franche (Action Poetique)، and two books translated to Arabic (Dar Al jamal، Rabita – t Kawa، Bayrout).

Traning Courses and Conferences
2000 – 4th Scientific Conference of Salahaddin University، Arbil، Iraq
1992- International Conference of Students، Strasbourg، France.
1992 _ International Conference about Kurdes، in Paris.
1991 – 13rd Scientific Conference of Kurdish Institut of Paris، Stockholm، Sweeden
1989– Scientific Session of Kurdish Literatur، Kurdish Institut of Paris، Stockholm، Sweeden

References
1- Mr. Kendal NEZAN، President of Kurdish Institut of Paris، 110 Rue LaFayette، Paris 10me.
2- Prof. Dr Izzeddin Mustefa RESUL، Kurdish Department، College of Arts، Sulaimanie.