Andrew Simon (Dartmouth College) How might mass media assist us in rethinking the making of the modern Middle East? What is the future of popular culture as an avenue of academic inquiry? And in what …
Month: February 2022
The End of Iran’s “Neither East nor West” Ethos
Nahid Siamdoust (University of Texas/Austin) For nearly a century, Iran strived to achieve independence from foreign powers, both Russia to the east and European powers and the US to the west. With the revolution of …
When Comics Dismantle Taboos in Morocco
Online presentation by Prof. Nevine El Nossery on February 23rd at 4-5:15 pm
The Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis in Syria
The Arab Center Washington DC will have a zoom webinar on Thursday, February 24.
Congratulations to Professor Aaron Rock-Singer!
He has been selected as one of 26 faculty winners of the Vilas Associates Competition
Take a journey across the world at the RAKFAF Outdoor Film Screening Series
Join us at Al Jazirah Al Harma Heritage Village this weekend for four international features
ADC Presents: A Discussion on Amnesty International’s Recent Report
Amnesty International’s report is a groundbreaking, concise compilation of Israel’s human rights abuses over the past 74 years.
Conference: Yemen’s Current Situation and Future Prospects
This two-day online academic conference will examine the current situation in the country and sketch out a vision for a comprehensive and sustainable peace for all Yemenis.
Between the Sky and the Earth: Contemporary Art from the UAE
The exhibition features twelve artists reflecting the diverse contemporary art ecosystem in the UAE today