Today’s podcast features blogger, writer, and photographer Tori Egherman who lived in Iran for 4 years and will be talking to us about her experiences there.
Tori and her husband Kamran published a photobook a year ago (discussed in podcast) which you can purchase here.
Integration of Islamic youth into Western society [66:36m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (34)This is the latest speech given my Tariq Ramadan at my college today. I immediately began recording it because of the relevance to the recent discussions here.
This podcast answers the questions for many Islamophobes out there, and also brings up the issues of certain people who hide their anti-immigration agendas behind “religious disputes,” such as […]
Hey everyone, after a slight delay our second teleconference with American students is ready for your listening enjoyment. Participating in the conference are Esra’a, Liz and myself. Our first conference was very successful and we’ve followed it up with what I believe to be an even better discussion than the first.
A while ago I announced that we were going to have a Skype conference with a few students from Pennsylvania. D.B shortly wrote a follow-up to that after the conference call, and this is the third follow-up with the actual podcast!
Teleconference with American high school students [23:39m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (22)I was interviewed recently for the Media Line and was asked questions concerning migrant workers in the Middle East and how/why we’re trying to help them through our website.
You can listen to it below.
This is an excerpt of the associated article:
A-Shafe’i’s words are echoed by Khawla Mattar, a senior specialist on employment principles and rights […]
Not long ago, Tasnim from Libya wrote a post about MTV Arabia here and it triggered the interest for this podcast. I talk to Mohammed (DJ Momo), a Saudi DJ currently based in Bahrain, about what he feels the potential for MTV Arabia is. He is in favor of the project while I am a […]
This podcast features a lecture by a very powerful Saudi businesswoman, Madawi Al Hassoun, a board member of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce.
In this lecture she talks about how women are rising to power in Saudi Arabia, giving quite a few examples of other powerful women within the fields of business, science, art and education.
If […]
In this podcast, I talk to two students, an Iranian and a Palestinian. One walked into the discussion and had very interesting things to say, and the other was a scheduled yet very informal interview with an Iranian student who moved with her family to the UAE partly because of her political activism. Several important […]
his month’s podcast features a trance DJ from Saudi Arabia, if you want to know how DJ life is here in the Gulf… take a listen to this fascinating interview.
[Since this podcast has moved to this new site, the podcast’s comments were previously listed here.]
A high school teacher in the United States contacted us a few weeks ago and asked if we could interact with students in his Global Studies class, either through a video conference or podcasting.
I know that many members here do not really have the equipments to do this (podcast softwares, video cams, etc) so instead, […]
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