Lucia Sorbera: A Transnational Journey in Ara...

Fanny Christou is a Cypriot/French political scientist and human geographer specializing in diaspora politics, transnational mobilizations, Palestinians and others, and the international relations between the Middle East and Europe. Currently, she serve as Acting Head of the MENA ...  Show more

محمود الحرثاني. أستاذ مساعد الترجمة والدراسات الثقافية بجامعة حمد بن خليفة في قطر. وهو فلسطيني من غزة. يتمتع بخبرة تمتد لأكثر من 30 عام كمترجم ومراجع ترجمات ومدرب ترجمة قانونية وإعلامية وأدبية وباحث في علوم الترجمة والدراسات الثقافية. دكتوراه في الترجمة والدراسات الثقافية المتداخ ...  Show more

What was popular entertainment like for everyday Arab societies in Middle Eastern cities during the long nineteenth century? In what ways did café culture, theatre, illustrated periodicals, cinema, cabarets, and festivals serve as key forms of popular entertainment for Arabic-spe ...  Show more

Professor Yasir Suleiman-Malley speaks about the complexities of Arabic tracing his personal journey with the language, from early struggles with grammar to a deep appreciation for its richness. We explore the historical and pedagogical challenges of teaching Arabic, especiall ...

We explore the Arab community's evolution in Montreal, the intent behind Maktaba Bookshop as a space for Arab representation and cultural exchange, and the concept of decolonizing care. The founder of Maktaba in Montreal, Iraqi artist and author Sundus Abdul Hadi shares her im ...

This episode was recorded on July 10th, 2024.Check out Sonja's reading recommendations for Palestinian literature from the 20th Century 👉 https://www.afikra.com/daftarjournal/sonja-mejcher-atassi-book-recommendationsAnd dive deeper into the history of the King David Hotel 👉https ...  Show more