The afikra Podcast

439 Episodes

1. Samer Abboud | Syria's Political History From 1946

   Published: 6/9/2025
2. The MENA's Pop Culture Landscape | With Editor-In-Chief of Dazed MENA Ahmad Swaid

   Published: 6/2/2025
3. Data-Driven Storytelling & Anti-Authoritarian Journalism | Mona Chalabi

   Published: 5/26/2025
4. The Evolution and Impact of Saudi Art | Mohammed Hafiz of ATHR

   Published: 5/19/2025
5. Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and The Birth of History | Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid

   Published: 5/12/2025
6. The Future of Energy After Oil in the GCC | Dr. Adnan Shihab-Eldin

   Published: 5/5/2025
7. The Moriscos & the Purging of Muslim Spain (1492-1614) | Matthew Carr

   Published: 4/28/2025
8. Desert Geography: The Entangled Fates of Arizona and the Arabian Peninsula | Natalie Koch

   Published: 4/21/2025
9. Let's Diagnose Global Health Today | Dr Slim Slama

   Published: 4/17/2025
10. Camera Obscura and Photography's Roots in Tehran | Behzad Khosravi Noori at Quoz Arts Fest

    Published: 3/24/2025
11. Using Urban Fabrics Literally To Explore Layers That Shape Our World | Zé Tepedino at Quoz Arts Fest

    Published: 3/17/2025
12. On Lifting the Hijab Ban in Basketball, Growing Up Sudanese in Britain & Finding Home in Poetry | Asma Elbadawi at Quoz Arts Fest

    Published: 3/10/2025
13. Inside the Islamic Arts Biennale | HE Rakan Altouq & Dr Julian Raby

    Published: 3/3/2025
14. Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market | Prof Adam Hanieh

    Published: 2/20/2025
15. Exploring the Future of Art | Haytham Nawar on Diriyah Art Futures

    Published: 2/11/2025
16. Curating Art Shows at Jaou Tunis & Navigating Artistic & Cultural Politics | Taous Dahmani

    Published: 2/3/2025
17. Nadia Maftouni on the Legacy of Ibn al-Haytham in Camera Obscura | With Fujifilm & Gulf Photo Plus

    Published: 1/20/2025
18. Dr Sohaira Siddiqui | Al-Mujadilah: Center & Mosque for Women

    Published: 12/2/2024
19. Maha El Akoum | Obesity Epidemic & Health Policy in the Arab Gulf

    Published: 11/12/2024
20. Narcy at Habibi Festival 2024 With Appearances by Hamed Sinno, Nadine El Roubi, Omar Offendum & Niko | Quartertones Live at Joe's Pub

    Published: 11/6/2024