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Al Qasimi Foundation

A monthly podcast from the Al Qasimi Foundation discussing research, education, and the arts in Ras Al Khaimah and the United Arab Emirates. This podcast has both Arabic and English language episodes.

  1. AUG 20

    William Zimmerle: The Legacy of Incense Burners in Ras Al Khaimah

    In this conversation, Dr. William Zimmerle shares the astonishing findings of his study around incense burners in Ras Al Khaimah and the Gulf! Tune in to listen to an exciting field work as well as how scent has kept the memories of tribes and civilizations alive.

    45 min

  2. JUL 23

    Abdelfatah Arman & Khaledah Al Mansoori: City and Tour Guides Program

    In this conversation, listen to AURAK professors, Dr. Abdelfatah Arman and Dr. Khaledah Al Mansoori, share their insights into the City and Tour Guides program, training new tour guides for the bloom of tourism in Ras Al Khaimah.

    41 min

  3. JUN 4

    Amna Chaudri: From Mangroves to Mountains

    In this conversation, Dr. Amna Chaudri talks about Ras Al Khaimah's hidden treasures and natural wonders.

    37 min

  4. MAY 29

    Sahera Bleibleh: Everyday Urbanism

    In this conversation, Dr. Sahera Bleibleh explores everyday urbanism, analyzing how RAK’s strategic location and tourism growth are increasing interest in revitalizing key aspects of the city’s identity, such as its local markets.

    44 min

  5. APR 29

    Ali Fuad: Oh Ya Mal Uncovered

    In this conversation, Ali Fuad describes his experience making his short film 'Oh Ya Mal' with the support of Ras Al Khaimah Art's film grant. Listen now to hear about making the film and his journey as a young filmmaker in the UAE!

    20 min

  6. MAR 26

    Ahmed Al Hebsi: Making 'Amna Mother of Fire"

    In this conversation, Ahmed Al Hebsi describes his experience making his short film 'Amna Mother of Fire' with the support of Ras Al Khaimah Art's film grant. Listen now to hear about making the film and his journey as a filmmaker in Ras Al Khaimah!

    38 min

  7. FEB 28

    Anja Bamberg: Transforming The Ordinary

    In this conversation, listen to Anja Bamberg, Ras Al Khaimah Art's Artist-in-Residence, share her experience creating art inspired by different manifestations of water through her personal and professional journey here in Ras Al Khaimah.

    28 min

  8. JAN 23

    Irfan Nazir: Unity in Diversity

    In this conversation, listen to Irfan Nazir, a prominent researcher on nationalism in the UAE, discuss the intricate debates on national identity, cultural dynamics, and their impact on education, society, and policy in the region. Gain a deeper understanding of the UAE's evolving national narrative and its geopolitical implications. Tune in now to broaden your perspective.

    46 min
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A monthly podcast from the Al Qasimi Foundation discussing research, education, and the arts in Ras Al Khaimah and the United Arab Emirates. This podcast has both Arabic and English language episodes.

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