Dr. Badia Al-Hashemi participated in a panel discussion on "Literary Criticism", organized by "Women's Rest", one of the initiatives of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation. This is part of the cultural activities presented by the Foundation at the Sharjah International Book Fair 2019. Dr. Maryam Al-Hashemi, an Assistant Professor at the Colleges of Technology in Sharjah, participated in the seminar and was moderated by the researcher Zainab Al-Qaisi.