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British Omani Society

Formed in 1976, The British Omani Society supports the close friendship shared between Great Britain and the Sultanate of Oman www.britishomani.org. This podcast shines a light on the movers and shakers creating, working and contributing to developing Oman. 

  1. 08/03/2022

    S6 EP5: Palaeoclimatology in Oman

    Dr Ash Parton is a paleoenvironmental scientist with interests in the dynamics and periodicity of long-term climate change in drylands, and the potential effects of such changes on human populations. In particular, his research focuses on the Arabian Peninsula and has helped to develop our understanding of early human population movements out of Africa and through the Saharan-Arabian Desert belt. Ash joined Mansfield College, University of Oxford in September 2015, where he became a lecturer ...

    51min

  2. 28/02/2022

    S6 EP4: Oxford's Omani Extraordinary Research Fellow

    Dr Rumaitha Al Hosni is an Extraordinary Junior Research Fellow in Physiology at Queen's College Oxford. Rumaitha spent the first 15 years of her life in the coastal city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, followed by a few years in Oman, before moving to the UK in 2011 to pursue higher education. In this podcast, we ask her about her experiences of London, Oxford, Dar Es Salaam, and Muscat, while also finding out more about her incredible work in ion channel physiology and pharmacology._________A...

    26min

  3. 22/02/2022

    S6 EP3: Architecture and Engineering in Oman

    In this episode of the Anglo-Omani Society podcast we are pleased to welcome Muamir Al-Hasny. Muamir is managing director at Muamir Design & Engineering Consultancy. After graduating from Sultan School Muamir earned degrees in Mechanical and Construction Engineering before working in his current role. His company has been behind the development of amazing projects that span private, commercial, and civil construction. In this podcast, we speak about his career, the incredible projects his...

    35min

  4. 15/02/2022

    S6 EP2: Outward Bound Oman

    In this episode, we speak with Maha Al-Habsi. Maha graduated from Sultan Qaboos University in 2016 from the Economics and Political Science College. Unsure and not confident as to what her next step was Maha enrolled in a course headed up by Outward Bound Oman. She was then discovered by Mark Evans, the incredible force behind everything that goes on there, and ended up joining the team in January 2018. She began as a business manager and is now head of business development and is now an all-...

    38min

  5. 27/01/2022

    S6 EP1: Painting and Inspiration in Oman

    Elizabeth Davis is an Indian artist in Oman who recently came to the forefront of the Omani art scene. She is the recipient of the National Talent Search Scheme Award, a university topper for her Bachelors & Masters, a Marine Biologist and former banker, she seems to have forayed into various fields before settling down to her one true passion – Painting! From having a fantastic art department in school, she has furthered her artistic career by doing various courses with famous internatio...

    29min

  6. 07/12/2021

    S5 EP9: SQCCC and Cancer Treatment in Oman

    Dr Zahid Al Mandhari is head of Radiation Oncology at Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Centre. After graduating the top of his class from Sultan Qaboos University, Dr Al Mandhari decided to focus on Radiation Oncology and started studying at the University of Alberta where he finished his fellowship. Later he joined the Royal Hospital in Oman as a radiation oncologist before his current role at the soon-to-open Comprehensive Cancer Centre. In this podcast, we explore the development of...

    43min

  7. 29/11/2021

    S5 EP8: UK's Defence Hub at Duqm

    Colonel (Retired) David Bennett played an instrumental role as the UK's In-Country Project Officer for the UK's Defence Hub at Duqm. He has worked in various countries across the Middle East and is highly skilled in project and operations management, particularly, in the international setting. In 2020, David swapped Duqm for Roland's Castle and began managing the beautiful Stansted Park Estate. A few weeks ago the AOS team had the pleasure of travelling down to his estate and recording the fo...

    20min

  8. 15/11/2021

    S5 EP7: Food, Water & People Archaeology in Oman

    Dr Smiti Nathan is an archaeologist who researches ancient communities and people in the Al Dhahirah Governorate in Northern Oman and has been working with the Archaeological Water Histories of Oman Project. She is particularly interested in the choices ancient people made regarding food, water, and other resources. Her recent work also focuses on making archaeological research and findings more accessible to broader audiences. In this podcast, we sat down to discuss the project, archaeology ...

    49min
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Formed in 1976, The British Omani Society supports the close friendship shared between Great Britain and the Sultanate of Oman www.britishomani.org. This podcast shines a light on the movers and shakers creating, working and contributing to developing Oman. 

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  • Criado por
    Anglo-Omani Society
  • Anos de atividade
    2020 - 2022
  • Episódios
    62
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2023 British Omani Society
  • Site do podcast
    British Omani Society

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