439 Episodes

  1. Writing Mornings in Jenin & Uplifting Palestinian Children | Susan Abulhawa

    Published: 28/04/2021
  2. Historian & Educator Charles Al-Hayek [afikra Conversations]

    Published: 21/04/2021
  3. Waddah Faris Capturing the Arab World's Key Cultural Periods on Film

    Published: 19/04/2021
  4. Poetry, Translation and Libyan Art | Khaled Mattawa

    Published: 16/04/2021
  5. Sectarianism in the Post-Ottoman Era & the Quest for Coexistence | Ussama Makdisi

    Published: 14/04/2021
  6. Bahri Music & Kuwait's Pearl Diving Musical Heritage | Ghazi Al Mulaifi

    Published: 12/04/2021
  7. Bridging the Gap Between Traditional and Modern Typefaces | Khajag Apelian

    Published: 09/04/2021
  8. Transforming Dubai Into a Global Architectural Icon | Todd Reisz

    Published: 07/04/2021
  9. Cinema Akil: A Platform For Independent Cinema in the Arab World | Butheina Kazim

    Published: 07/04/2021
  10. Malta's Musical Bridge to Libya & the Arab World | Philip Ciantar

    Published: 02/04/2021
  11. Music & Modernity in Contemporary Syria & Nostalgia Across the Mediterranean | Jonathan Shannon

    Published: 31/03/2021
  12. Food and Gender in Egypt and Morocco | Anny Gaul

    Published: 29/03/2021
  13. Editor & Associate Professor of History Sherene Seikaly [afikra Conversation]

    Published: 26/03/2021
  14. A Journey Through Literature and Psychology With the Author of Salt Houses | Hala Alyan

    Published: 24/03/2021
  15. Iraqi Maqam and Indian Raga | Amir ElSaffar and Arun Ramamurthy

    Published: 22/03/2021
  16. Nablus As a Literary Character | Isabella Hammad

    Published: 19/03/2021
  17. Coding in Arabic | Ramsey Nasser

    Published: 17/03/2021
  18. Mastering (& Mentoring) Arabic Calligraphy | Wissam Shawkat

    Published: 15/03/2021
  19. Professor of Musicology and Ethnomusicology Lisa Urkevich [afikra Conversation]

    Published: 12/03/2021
  20. Mai Masri Filmmaker, Director, & Producer [Conversations]

    Published: 10/03/2021

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