439 Episodes

  1. Capturing Saudi Arabia's Social Evolution | Tasneem Alsultan

    Published: 07/12/2020
  2. What is Clay Pot Yogurt? [afikra Community Presentation from Antonio Tahhan]

    Published: 04/12/2020
  3. “Living in Arabic”, Invisible Black Moroccans, On Identity by Amin Maalouf, & The Story of Swatch! [afikra Mezze]‎

    Published: 02/12/2020
  4. Unearthing the Flow of Power: How Oil Pipelines Shape the Middle East | Natasha Pesaran

    Published: 30/11/2020
  5. Skateboarding in Amman | Mohammed Zakaria

    Published: 27/11/2020
  6. “Who is Karimeh Abbud?” [afikra Community ‎Presentation from Laila K.]

    Published: 25/11/2020
  7. Bridging Black Radical Thought and Palestinian Cinema | Greg Burris

    Published: 23/11/2020
  8. “How to Listen to World Music from a Middle Eastern Perspective?” [afikra Community ‎Presentation from Ahmad Damen]

    Published: 16/11/2020
  9. From a Childhood Storyteller to a Global News Voice With Al Jazeera | Malika Bilal

    Published: 13/11/2020
  10. Abu Abdullah Muhammad Al-Idrisi, University of Mosul's Central Library, “Animals Lawsuit Against Humanity”, & Doria Shafik! [afikra Mezze]‎

    Published: 11/11/2020
  11. Uniting Voices & Histories For Healing in a Global Dialogue | Dr Maytha Alhassen

    Published: 09/11/2020
  12. Empowering Women Through Community Organizing From Egypt to New York | Rana Abdelhamid

    Published: 06/11/2020
  13. Art Jameel: Helping Shape the Future of Middle Eastern Art & Culture | Antonia Carver

    Published: 04/11/2020
  14. A National Museum That's Preserving Arab American Stories | Diana Abouali

    Published: 30/10/2020
  15. "What makes Khaleeji rhythms swing?" [afikra Community Presentation from Alexandra Ivanova]

    Published: 28/10/2020
  16. Whispers of Change: Advocacy Through Journalism | Dalal Mawad

    Published: 27/10/2020
  17. The Untold Stories of Arab Women Journalists Redefining War Reporting | Zahra Hankir

    Published: 26/10/2020
  18. ‎“What is Khufu's Solar Barge?” [afikra Community ‎Presentation from Farrah Berrou]

    Published: 21/10/2020
  19. Transforming Public Spaces: From Street Art to Global Murals | Yazan Halwani

    Published: 19/10/2020
  20. “What’s So Special About Arabian Horses?” [afikra Community Presentation from Bader Alsaad]

    Published: 16/10/2020

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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. ‎

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