Social Sciences
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May 25, 20220 51
Studying the Future: Scholars Explore the Topic from an Arab Context
Scholars at a symposium held by the London School of Economics got at the topic through the perspectives of Arab…
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May 7, 20220 208
Political Attacks on Women’s Studies at Kuwait University Increase Scholars’ Resolve
Two female academics who launched the university’s women’s and gender studies programme say they will continue their work despite political…
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April 24, 20220 233
6 Arab Universities Are Among QS’s Top 100 for Social Science and Management Courses
Six Arab universities had social science and management programmes in the top 100 in the latest QS rankings by subject.
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March 26, 20220 175
Yemeni Poet and Scholar Saba Hamzah Builds a New Life in the Netherlands
Six years ago, Saba Hamzah carried her bags and her three children from the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, to an airport across…
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March 15, 20220 326
A Kuwaiti Professor Makes Disability Awareness Part of Her Teaching
Shahd Alshammari, an assistant professor of English literature and women's studies, wants to improve the lives of people with disabilities.…
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February 8, 20220 234
Women and Gender Studies at Kuwait University Stir Debates
Kuwait University defends Women and Gender Studies’ teaching staff after public figures and clerics question their course.
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January 18, 20220 94
New Institute in Qatar to Enhance South-to-South Academic Collaboration
Northwestern University in Qatar aims to promote local knowledge production and research done by scholars from the Global South.
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December 21, 20210 133
Forum Explores Challenges for Youth Seeking Careers in Arab Media
Cairo University’s Arab Media Youth Forum brought together students, scholars and professionals to discuss how to prepare for careers in…
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December 6, 20210 63
Amr Adly Is Honoured for Analysis of Failed Economic Reforms in Egypt
The economist Amr Adly received the Roger Owen Book Award for his study of Egypt’s pre-2011 economic liberalisation strategies.
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November 30, 20210 174
Nobel Laureate David Card Believes Scholars Need a Global Perspective
David Card, a co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics, talks about some of the world’s most urgent issues:…
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