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Exiting violence artistically in Jordan: Garage Art as a Safe Space

This piece was made possible by a grant from the Fondation Maison des Sciences de I’Homme and the Carnegie Corporation of New York. The statements made and views expressed are the sole responsibility of the author. For the last twenty years, Jordanian society has become increasingly affected by the repercussions of the State’s external affairs with neighboring countries. There was the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the Syrian...

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Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (Season two 2021-2022)

Another remarkable result of the signed letter of agreement between the University of Kurdistan-Hawler (UKH) and the French Institute for the Near East (Ifpo) was successfully achieved by the end of the academic year 2021-2022, through the second season of a series of online seminars regarding Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture (for the first season, see here). This was an outcome of thorough discussions between...

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Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture

The end of the 2020–2021 academic year coincided with the end of the seminar entitled ‘Erbil History, Archaeology, Arts and Architecture’, co-organized by the University of Kurdistan Hawler (Mahmood Khayat and Soorkeu Atrooshi) and Ifpo (Barbara Couturaud and Narmin Ali Amin), on the basis of a signed letter of agreement between Ifpo and UKH. This seminar was the result of many long, rich and mind challenging talks I had the good...

Timbres postaux libanais (source : http://hadjithomasjoreige.com/)

Entre l’art, l’histoire et la recherche : The Lebanese Rocket Society

Le film de Joana Hadjithomas et Khalil Joreige, The Lebanese Rocket Society, a été salué par la critique de cinéma. Mais il fait aussi partie des rares documentaires sur le Liban qui soient en mesure d’intéresser les universitaires. La démarche artistique des auteurs leur permet de remettre en cause un certain nombre de clichés touchant au contexte sociopolitique des années 1960 et de l’écriture de l’histoire au Liban....