The afikra Podcast is our flagship series featuring experts from academia, art, media, urban plannin
Welcome to this episode of the Afikra Book Club with the engaging Joumana Haddad who takes us on a j
On this episode of afikra, Walid Siti shares with us the origins and the stories behind his solemn p
Khaled Barakeh talked about his art work on reframing moments of dissonance, and often outright inju
On this episode of Quartertones we're talking with Nubian-rooted Egyptian singer Nesma Herky who tak
Justin K. Stearns talked about his work as professor of Arab Crossroads Studies at NYUAD and his res
Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige talked about their multidisciplinary work as artists, photograp
Reem Assil talked about her culinary approach at her restaurant 'Reem's California,' in addition to
Amir Nizar Zuabi and Samar Haddad King talk about the inception and process behind Yaa Samar!'s danc
Manal Al Dowayan talked about her interrogation of the gender-biased customs in Saudi Arabia and its
Vanessa Paloma Elbaz talked about her research in Jewish music. We listened to Chant Juif pour la Na
Amal Ghandour talked about her book 'This Arab Life,' where she explores common cultural and societa
Rami Yasin talked about his movie "Bloodline", “the first Arab vampire film.”Rami Yasin is a filmmak
Ashraf Fagih talked about science fiction in the Arab world; a topic yet to be explored. Through his
George Saliba talked about his research in Islamic science. He discussed the works of Muslim astrono
Amr Salama talked about his movie "Asmaa" that tells the story of a woman who suffers from AIDS deci
Lena Merhej talked about her work as an illustrator at Samandal and WatWat. Merhej discussed how her
Karim Haidar talked about the future of Lebanese food in Europe through education and restaurant wor
Josélia Neves is an expert at Qatar Foundation. She talked about the D'reesha Performing Arts Festiv
In this Quartertones event in collaboration with Habibi Festival held at Joe's Pub, we talked to Bed
In this Quartertones event in collaboration with Habibi Festival held at Joe's Pub, we talked to cla
