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Kutubna's Design Competition

Kutubna's Design Competition

Our community is brimming with creativity, and we want to celebrate this by featuring one lucky contest winner's work prominently on our new paper coffee cups and bookmarks. What design...

Kutubna's Design Competition

Our community is brimming with creativity, and we want to celebrate this by featuring one lucky contest winner's work prominently on our new paper coffee cups and bookmarks. What design...

Meet Fabio Gasparini

Meet Fabio Gasparini

By Yasmin Al Ankar Fabio Gasparini received his PhD in African, Asian, and Mediterranean Studies from the University of Naples ‘L’Orientale’, Italy. He currently holds a DFG-funded postdoc position at the...

Meet Fabio Gasparini

By Yasmin Al Ankar Fabio Gasparini received his PhD in African, Asian, and Mediterranean Studies from the University of Naples ‘L’Orientale’, Italy. He currently holds a DFG-funded postdoc position at the...

"Your Mistake Becomes Part of the Piece": An Interview with Calligrapher Ali Pasandideh

"Your Mistake Becomes Part of the Piece": An In...

By Yasmin Al Ankar Ali Pasandideh is a calligraphist who officially started his professional career at the age of 21. He has had many honors and activities during more than...

"Your Mistake Becomes Part of the Piece": An In...

By Yasmin Al Ankar Ali Pasandideh is a calligraphist who officially started his professional career at the age of 21. He has had many honors and activities during more than...

إضاءة على الكاتبة الإماراتية موزة السادة

إضاءة على الكاتبة الإماراتية موزة السادة

  تقول الكاتبة الإماراتية موزة السادة أنّ أول ما دفعها إلى دخول عالم الكتابة وتحديداً قصص الأطفال هو أطفالها، أرادت أن تخلق لهم قصصاً من مخيلتها وبدأت تروي أفكارها محاولة...

إضاءة على الكاتبة الإماراتية موزة السادة

  تقول الكاتبة الإماراتية موزة السادة أنّ أول ما دفعها إلى دخول عالم الكتابة وتحديداً قصص الأطفال هو أطفالها، أرادت أن تخلق لهم قصصاً من مخيلتها وبدأت تروي أفكارها محاولة...

Meet Kunooz Alotaibi

Meet Kunooz Alotaibi

Meet our next dynamic volunteer – Kunooz Al Otaibi, from Dammam. Kunooz wears many hats – she’s an Engineer, an artist and, an entrepreneur @koko_art. She arrived in Dubai in...

Meet Kunooz Alotaibi

Meet our next dynamic volunteer – Kunooz Al Otaibi, from Dammam. Kunooz wears many hats – she’s an Engineer, an artist and, an entrepreneur @koko_art. She arrived in Dubai in...

Interview with Dr. Shahd Alshammari

Interview with Dr. Shahd Alshammari

Dr. Shahd Alshammari is a Kuwaiti-Palestinian academic and author. She is a leading voice in disability advocacy and intersectional feminism in the Gulf and internationally. Dr. Alshammari has established herself...

Interview with Dr. Shahd Alshammari

Dr. Shahd Alshammari is a Kuwaiti-Palestinian academic and author. She is a leading voice in disability advocacy and intersectional feminism in the Gulf and internationally. Dr. Alshammari has established herself...