Arab-German Young Academy
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Working Environment for Women in STEM between Egypt and Germany
Просмотров 3962 месяца назад
Dr. Lobna Said and Dr. Dörthe Engelcke introduce their project 'Empowering Working Environments in STEM'. The project is a collaborative and interdisciplinary work, which seeks to collect data on the working conditions and environments for women in the STEM field in Germany and Egypt. The aim of the project is to discover the particular cultural and fiscal challenges and obstacles women face in...
From Lab to Leadership: Egyptian Female Scientists on Empowering Work Environments in STEM
Просмотров 2 тыс.2 месяца назад
Egyptian female scientists talk about their rise to leadership positions in various areas of the STEM field. They discuss the many challenges faced by Egyptian women in universities and research. From self-confidence to raising a family and maintaining unbridled aspirations, these scientists share their journeys, discuss the challenges they face, and give advice to aspiring young female scienti...
Happyopolis - Cairo Episode - Happyopolis
Просмотров 188 месяцев назад
The third episode is about the vibrant Egyptian metropolis Cairo, the fastest growing Arab city. It is known for its traffic jams, excessive noise, and significant pollution, and yet, Cairo is the place of some very promising initiatives to expand and modernize the public transportation system to make the city more sustainable and livable.
Happyopolis - Kuwait City Episode - Happyopolis
Просмотров 118 месяцев назад
In the second episode, we join you from Kuwait City. Built for the car due to its high temperatures in the summer, pedestrian infrastructure and public transportation has taken a bit of a back seat in this city. This has resulted in very high rates of physical inactivity and obesity. However, the winds of change are blowing, as public health and urban design with a focus on walk-ability have no...
Fighting Malnutrition in Sudan: Biofortification of Sorghum's Wild Relatives
Просмотров 549 месяцев назад
Fighting Malnutrition in Sudan: Biofortification of Sorghum's Wild Relatives
The Potential of STEAM Education in Libya
Просмотров 138Год назад
The project of the AGYA Working Group Innovation promotes the concept of STEAM education and fosters the inclusion of new and interactive teaching methods. More than 60 students from preparatory schools in Benghazi as well as displaced and migrant children came together for a two-weeks training course. In small groups, they also worked on joint projects, which were presented during the closing ...
In Search of the Reader: AGYA Bilingual Summer School 2021
Просмотров 181Год назад
In the humanities, and especially in Arabic literary studies, there is an ample divide on how to teach and pursue research in these fields. Research published in Arabic is often neglected by Western colleagues while Arab scholars often neglect research published in German, English, and French. Facing this problematic situation, the international and bilingual AGYA summer school ‘In Search of th...
Bilingual Summer School Program: Postcolonial-sensitive Teaching & Research in Arabic Studies
Просмотров 72Год назад
Bilingual Summer School Program: Postcolonial-sensitive Teaching & Research in Arabic Studies
Creating a Postcolonial Research Hub & Archive
Просмотров 89Год назад
In order to shed new light on this recent yet forgotten chapter in the postcolonial history of the Arab region, AGYA member and winner of the AGYA Idea Competition 2022 Prof. Dr. Anaheed Al-Hardan establishes a research hub for postcolonial studies at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon. One aspect of this research hub is to build and integrate an archive of material from that ti...
Microtonal Sound World of the Violoncello: Interview with violoncello player Martha Digna Bijlsma
Просмотров 132Год назад
In the music education, you only learn to play your instrument in a classical way. You need a bit of curiosity to learn it a different way. In the interview, Marta Digna Bijlsma exchanges with Rami Chahin about microtones in musical education. This interview was conducted in the framework of an AGYA music workshop. Musicologist and AGYA member Rami Chahin gathered a diverse ensemble of composer...
Microtones as Cultural Heritage: Interview with violin player Kana Sugimura
Просмотров 93Год назад
Microtones found in traditional music are a little bit like a dialect - an approach to characterize the music and to find colours and atmosphere. In the interview, Kana Sugimura exchanges with Rami Chahin about microtones in traditional Japanese music and its effect on the listeners. This interview was conducted in the framework of an AGYA music workshop. Musicologist and AGYA member Rami Chahi...
AGYA Literary Salon: Muhsin al-Ramli - Iraq, Dreams, and Expression (in English)
Просмотров 75Год назад
The second AGYA Literary Salon welcomed Dr. Muhsin al-Ramli, Iraqi writer, poet, co-founder and editor of the Arabic literature magazine Alwah. Being famous for his translations of classical Spanish literature such as Don Quixote into Arabic, Muhsin al-Ramli talked about his writing experience between Iraq and Spain, about lost dreams, and his anguished Iraq. The conversation also took up the q...
AGYA Literary Salon: Maha Hassan: War, Writing, and Freedom (in English)
Просмотров 92Год назад
The third AGYA Literary Salon welcomed Maha Hassan, a Syrian-Kurdish novelist and short story writer residing in France. In conversation with AGYA alumnus Prof. Dr. Bilal Orfali, she reflected on her writing experience in diaspora and read from her novels.
AGYA Literary Salon 'Daniela Danz - Literature between Society and Language' (in English)
Просмотров 100Год назад
For the fourth salon, AGYA welcomed the award-winning German poet and novelist Dr. Daniela Danz. Addressing social and political questions of our age, her literary pieces show a thorough and skillful use of the German language, which was honored with the German Language Award 2022. As art historian and Vice President of the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz, Daniela Danz is also actively...
Introduction of Bioinformatics to Arab Education Systems
Просмотров 345Год назад
Introduction of Bioinformatics to Arab Education Systems
On Creating New Sounds: Interview with Qanoon player Bassem Alkhoury
Просмотров 163Год назад
On Creating New Sounds: Interview with Qanoon player Bassem Alkhoury
About different attitudes of hearing microtonal music: Interview with violinist Leonardo Cella
Просмотров 305Год назад
About different attitudes of hearing microtonal music: Interview with violinist Leonardo Cella
Different techniques of playing the Ney in contemporary music: Interview with Valentina Bellanova
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Different techniques of playing the Ney in contemporary music: Interview with Valentina Bellanova
Combining traditional Arab & classical opera singing techniques: Interview with Hussein Atfeh
Просмотров 331Год назад
Combining traditional Arab & classical opera singing techniques: Interview with Hussein Atfeh
The Power of Football in the Arab World and Germany
Просмотров 128Год назад
The Power of Football in the Arab World and Germany
Quatuor à Cordes: New Compositions in Avant-Garde Arab Music
Просмотров 100Год назад
Quatuor à Cordes: New Compositions in Avant-Garde Arab Music
String Quartet No. II: New Compositions in Avant-Garde Arab Music
Просмотров 230Год назад
String Quartet No. II: New Compositions in Avant-Garde Arab Music
Divide by Marc Sabat: New Compositions in Avant-Garde Arab Music
Просмотров 319Год назад
Divide by Marc Sabat: New Compositions in Avant-Garde Arab Music
Dougga - Interdisciplinary Research at the UNESCO World Heritage Site
Просмотров 149Год назад
Dougga - Interdisciplinary Research at the UNESCO World Heritage Site
ParkplatzTransform: Creating space for people
Просмотров 62 года назад
ParkplatzTransform: Creating space for people
Pop-Up Bike Lanes Bogotá: An inspiration for Berlin
Просмотров 242 года назад
Pop-Up Bike Lanes Bogotá: An inspiration for Berlin
Riders’ Rights: Transforming transport for riders and drivers
Просмотров 52 года назад
Riders’ Rights: Transforming transport for riders and drivers
SADAQA: Fighting for gender-sensitive public transport
Просмотров 112 года назад
SADAQA: Fighting for gender-sensitive public transport
Sekketak Khadra: Imagining a Cairo for cyclists
Просмотров 62 года назад
Sekketak Khadra: Imagining a Cairo for cyclists