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The Legacy of Science & Faith in the Arab Muslim World | Prof. Nidhal Guessoum

For centuries, the Arab and Muslim worlds led humanity in scientific discovery, establishing a culture where faith served as an inspiration rather than an obstacle to empirical research. The conversation with astrophysicist Dr. Nidhal Guessoum explores that profound intellectual ...  عرض المزيد

Masculine Aesthetics & Sports in the Ottoman Empire | Professor Murat Yildiz

Modern sports did not just change how people played; they fundamentally rewired how they lived, looked, and identified within a rapidly transforming world. The conversation with Murat Yildiz, an assosciate professor of history at Skidmore College, explores the high-stakes interse ...  عرض المزيد

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Ancient Egyptian Food | Mennat-Allah El Dorry
Matbakh | Food of the Arab World

In this Matbakh event, we talked to Mennat-Allah El Dorry about her career in archaeobotanical analysis. Much of her research has revolved around food and trying to reconstruct how people in the past cooked and ate.Created by Mikey Muhanna, afikra Hosted by Salma SerryEdited by: ...  عرض المزيد

Who Gave Ancient Egyptians Permission To Be So Advanced? with Dr. Kathryn Howley
Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

New year, old curiosity: this week on Getting Curious, we’re traveling back in time to ancient Egypt with Dr. Kathryn Howley. She and Jonathan discuss what life might have looked like for ancient Egyptian hairstylists, royalty, and scribes; how ancient Egyptians interacted with n ...  عرض المزيد

Building Successful Modern Arab Cities | Yasser Elsheshtawy
Tasmeem Doha Podcast | Powered by afikra

Yasser Elsheshtawy – adjunct professor of architecture at Columbia’s GSAPP and non-resident fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington – joins us on the Tasmeem Doha podcast to talk about his keynote speech from the conference “(Re)Constructing Urban Spaces: Unearthin ...  عرض المزيد

Yasmine Ramadan, "Space in Modern Egyptian Fiction" (Edinburgh UP, 2021)
New Books in Intellectual History

In 1960s Egypt, a group of writers exploded onto the literary scene, transforming the aesthetic landscape. Yasmine Ramadan’s Space in Modern Egyptian Fiction (Edinburgh University Press, 2021) explores how this literary generation presents a marked shift in the representation of ...  عرض المزيد