The afikra Podcast

The afikra Podcast is our flagship series featuring experts from academia, art, media, urban plannin

Episodes

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In this episode of the afikra podcast produced in collaboration with Qatar Foundation, we discover t

In this episode of the afikra podcast, we chat with Maha El Akoum, the Manager of Content and Policy

Habibi Festival is back for another year at Joe's Pub, bringing Arabs, comrades, and lovers of music

In this special episode of This Is Not a Watermelon podcast, we speak to Professor Mona Harb, co-fou

In this episode, produced in collaboration with the Qatar Foundation, Marc Owen Jones — Associate Pr

Tracy Chahwan's bold and vibrant posters have become a common fixture of Beirut's walls, and her col

What is the difference between being an artist and an entertainer? What are the nuances of conveying

What does it mean to decolonize our thinking? In this episode of the afikra podcast, we chat with Id

Venetia Porter is an Honorary Research Fellow at the British Museum. Formerly Curator of Islamic and

This episode of the afikra podcast was recorded on April 10th at 1pm Palestine TimeLorenzo Kamel tea

A masterclass in philanthropy in the MENA region. Maysa Jalbout has founded many private and corpora

The history of North Africa is infinitely complex and barbed with post-colonial tensions. In this co

Life as a human rights attorney in Egypt. Tahrir Square in 2011. How protests transforms into revolu

Architect, researcher, and associate professor at Zayed University, Roberto Fabbri, joined us on the

In this episode of the afikra podcast, Professor Michael Christoper Low – director of the Middle Eas

In this Ehkili episode with Zahra Hankir we discuss her book "Eyeliner: A Cultural History", the cul

M'hamed Oualdi – professor of history at Paris' Sciences Po University – joins us on the afikra podc

In this episode of the afikra podcast, we tackle the alternative histories of Beirut, planning citie

Read about Bahrain's Dilmun Mounds 👉 https://www.afikra.com/daftarjournal/dilmun-moundsCivil Archit

Rajat Malhotra — partner at Sole DXB: Dubai's annual footwear, music, art and lifestyle festival — c