​As part of its observance of the centennial of the foundation of the Jordanian state, the University of Jordan (UJ) organized a 3-day conference, titled: “Jordanian Society in a Hundred Years", during the period from 18-21, October 2021. 

The conference  sought to summarize the Kingdom’s achievements during the past 100 years, presented by academics, Islamic scholars, sociologists, historians, politicians, and those who have experienced state since the beginning of its establishment or shortly thereafter. 

A total of 100 participants from Jordan and abroad presented addresses on the development of the Jordanian society, its future aspirations and current challenges. 

Moreover, there were presentations of research papers and non-research articles on various aspects of Jordanian society. 

The research and non-research papers were presented over twenty sessions and tackled also achievements made during the last 100 years, challenges that still exist, and lessons learned from past and present experiences. 

Furthermore, on the sidelines of the conference, a number of round tables were held in several schools and centers on various issues, including women, mental health, language and communication.