Shehla Khalafova, a lecturer at the Department of Regional Studies on Eastern Countries of the Faculty of International Relations and Regional Studies at Azerbaijan University of Languages (AUL), successfully participated in the 4th Academy of Social and Humanitarian Sciences Congress, held online on 17–18 July and hosted in Tirana, Albania.

The international congress brought together scholars and researchers from various countries to discuss current issues in the social sciences and humanities, exchange academic experience, and promote international cooperation.

As part of the congress, Shehla Khalafova delivered a research presentation entitled "Sustainable Digital Economy and the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Its Development."

In her presentation, she examined the role of artificial intelligence technologies in shaping a sustainable digital economy, digital transformation processes, the impact of innovative technologies on economic development and sustainability, as well as the current challenges and future prospects in this field from an academic perspective.

The presentation was well received by the congress participants, who engaged in extensive discussions on the topic and highly appreciated the author's scholarly approach.

It should be noted that the 4th Academy of Social and Humanitarian Sciences Congress was held online on 17–18 July. The event featured research presentations by scholars from different countries, covering a wide range of topics in the social sciences and humanities.