The afikra Podcast

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

Episodes

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We talked about Ghenwa Hayek's work on the entangled relationships between literary and cultural pro

We had a conversation with Pascal Zoghbi about his design work and his collection of contemporary Ar

We talked to eL Seed about his work which largely revolves around the practice of 'calligraffiti', t

We discussed Nisa's research which explores the relationships between cultural politics and the deve

We discussed Emna's work as a Tunisian online and human rights activist & Carthagina (which she co-f

Ali, Mirna, Deema, and Sara talked about "Architecture for the Poor", Italian Renaissance & Baghdad,

We talked to Khalid Lyamlahy about his work as a Francophone North African literature teacher at the

We talked to Arij Mikati about creating and supporting opportunities that advance storytelling and c

We had a conversation with Yazan Khalili about his  work as an architect, visual artist, and cultura

We had a conversation with Jess Ghannam about his work as a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Glo

We talked to Resat Kasba about his work as a professor and expert on the history and politics of the

We had a conversation with Rayyane about his work and most recent exhibition: Alien Property, hosted

We talked to Professor Zainab Bahrani about her books and research. Professor Bahrani is the author

We talked to Eman Abdelhadi, professor and sociologist at the University of Chicago, ‎about her rese

In four afikra FWDs, the presenters share resources on a Yemeni skateboarder,  the Abandon Fairgroun

We talked to Celine Semaan, the founder and executive director of the Slow Factory about fashion act

We had a conversation with Suheyla Takesh about her work at the Barjeel Art Foundation, and about th

Randa Jarrar is a performer and the author of the forthcoming memoir "Love Is An Ex-Country", the no

Al-Hakawati is a teller of tales, legends, and fables; a storyteller, a performer, and someone who e

Suad Amiry is an author and architect, and she is best known for her book Sharon and My Mother-in-La