December 20, 2023
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Podcasts
Zakia Hossain: Cervical Cancer Awareness
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, Dr. Zakia Hossain shares her impactful research on women in Sydney and Ras Al Khaimah, specifically exploring their cervical cancer awareness. This episode delves into crucial aspects of women's health, including breast cancer, cervical cancer, health inequalities, and the overall well-being of migrant women. Dr. Hossain's expertise extends to the intersection of healthcare disparities and cultural contexts, offering valuable insights. Join us for an informative discussion that navigates through these significant health issues, contributing to a deeper understanding of women's health challenges in diverse communities.
Duration: 2747sEpisode Type: fullHamza Alzubaidi: Pre-diabetes in the UAE
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, we are joined by Dr. Hamza Alzubaidi, a professor at the University of Sharjah, whose expertise spans pharmacology and therapeutics. We dive into his research on diabetes in the UAE, as well as clinical pharmacy, patient-centered care, and the evolving role of pharmacists in modern healthcare. Listen in as he shares insights on improving treatment outcomes and shaping the future of pharmacy education in the Middle East.
Duration: 2543sEpisode Type: fullMark Shockley: Preserving Shihhi Arabic
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, we delve into Mark Shockley's fascinating research project set in the United Arab Emirates, where he explores the intricacies of learning Arabic dialects. We discuss the nuances of local language acquisition, how dialects shape identity, and the cultural impact of mastering these linguistic variations. Join us as Mark shares his experiences working with communities in the UAE and highlights the challenges and rewards of navigating the rich tapestry of Arabic dialects.
Duration: 2687sEpisode Type: fullCarlos Guedes: Musical Traditions of the Shihuh
Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, dive into the sonic universe of Carlos Guedes, Associate Professor of Music at NYU Abu Dhabi, exploring ethnomusicological realms! His study about Shihu music in the Northern Emirates is nothing short of amazing.
With a PhD from NYU and studies at the Institute of Sonology in the Netherlands, Carlos pioneers generative music systems. Explore his projects, from cross-disciplinary rhythm perspectives to digitizing Middle Eastern music.Duration: 2058sEpisode Type: fullMary Killilea: Mapping Mangrove Growth
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, we explore the groundbreaking research of Dr. Mary Killilea, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at NYU's School of Professional Studies. Dr. Killilea discusses her expertise in urban coastal ecosystems, focusing on her latest work with mangrove growth in the UAE. Learn about the critical role these ecosystems play in environmental sustainability and how she uses GIS, remote sensing, and modeling to explore spatial and temporal variability in ecosystems.
Duration: 2178sEpisode Type: fullEloísa Martín: Emirati Food Studies
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, join us as we discover how food intertwines with culture in a truly captivating study. Delve into the flavors of Ras Al Khaimah, social memory, and cultural heritage with Dr. Eloísa Martín!
Duration: 2827sEpisode Type: fullSarah Benson & Prithvi Perepa: Supporting Autistic Children in Ras Al Khaimah
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, Dr. Sarah Benson and Dr. Prithvi Perepa discuss their research on teachers' preparedness to support autistic children in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. This episode highlights teachers' knowledge of autism, their views on inclusive education, and offers practical recommendations to enhance educational practices for autistic students in the region.
Duration: 2974sEpisode Type: fullThabit Al Mawaly: The Making of Noor
Wed, 22 May 2024 15:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, uncover the art of storytelling with filmmaker and Film Grant recipient Thabit Al Mawaly as we dissect his acclaimed short film "Noor" in our latest episode. From scriptwriting to cinematic execution, delve into the creative process behind bringing compelling narratives to life on screen.
Duration: 2461sEpisode Type: fullليث الرمحي: صنع السجن العائم
Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0400
في هذه المحادثة، استمع إلى ليث الرمحي، الحائز على منحة الأفلام، وهو يشارك تجربته في إنتاج فيلمه الوثائقي القصير "السجن العائم" بدعم من منحة فن رأس الخيمة.
Duration: 979sEpisode Type: fullKim Carlino: A Colorful Journey
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0400
In this conversation, immerse yourself in the captivating artistry of Kim Carlino, the 7th recipient of the prestigious art grant from the US Embassy and Al Qasimi Foundation! Explore the depth and beauty of her work as she blends vibrant colors and intricate textures in mesmerizing artworks. Kim's creations inspire wonder and reflection, from breathtaking landscapes to thought-provoking abstract compositions. Join us for an insightful conversation with this talented artist as she shares her creative process and the stories behind her captivating pieces.
Duration: 2495sEpisode Type: full