The afikra Podcast
A podcast by afikra - Mondays
439 Episodes
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Capturing Saudi Arabia's Social Evolution | Tasneem Alsultan
Published: 07/12/2020 -
What is Clay Pot Yogurt? [afikra Community Presentation from Antonio Tahhan]
Published: 04/12/2020 -
“Living in Arabic”, Invisible Black Moroccans, On Identity by Amin Maalouf, & The Story of Swatch! [afikra Mezze]
Published: 02/12/2020 -
Unearthing the Flow of Power: How Oil Pipelines Shape the Middle East | Natasha Pesaran
Published: 30/11/2020 -
Skateboarding in Amman | Mohammed Zakaria
Published: 27/11/2020 -
“Who is Karimeh Abbud?” [afikra Community Presentation from Laila K.]
Published: 25/11/2020 -
Bridging Black Radical Thought and Palestinian Cinema | Greg Burris
Published: 23/11/2020 -
“How to Listen to World Music from a Middle Eastern Perspective?” [afikra Community Presentation from Ahmad Damen]
Published: 16/11/2020 -
From a Childhood Storyteller to a Global News Voice With Al Jazeera | Malika Bilal
Published: 13/11/2020 -
Abu Abdullah Muhammad Al-Idrisi, University of Mosul's Central Library, “Animals Lawsuit Against Humanity”, & Doria Shafik! [afikra Mezze]
Published: 11/11/2020 -
Uniting Voices & Histories For Healing in a Global Dialogue | Dr Maytha Alhassen
Published: 09/11/2020 -
Empowering Women Through Community Organizing From Egypt to New York | Rana Abdelhamid
Published: 06/11/2020 -
Art Jameel: Helping Shape the Future of Middle Eastern Art & Culture | Antonia Carver
Published: 04/11/2020 -
A National Museum That's Preserving Arab American Stories | Diana Abouali
Published: 30/10/2020 -
"What makes Khaleeji rhythms swing?" [afikra Community Presentation from Alexandra Ivanova]
Published: 28/10/2020 -
Whispers of Change: Advocacy Through Journalism | Dalal Mawad
Published: 27/10/2020 -
The Untold Stories of Arab Women Journalists Redefining War Reporting | Zahra Hankir
Published: 26/10/2020 -
“What is Khufu's Solar Barge?” [afikra Community Presentation from Farrah Berrou]
Published: 21/10/2020 -
Transforming Public Spaces: From Street Art to Global Murals | Yazan Halwani
Published: 19/10/2020 -
“What’s So Special About Arabian Horses?” [afikra Community Presentation from Bader Alsaad]
Published: 16/10/2020
The afikra Podcast is our flagship series featuring experts from academia, art, media, urban planning and beyond, who are helping document and shape the histories and cultures of the Arab world through their work. Our hope is that by having the guest share their expertise and story, the community walks away with a newfound curiosity, and recommendations about new nerdy rabbit holes to dive into head first.