In conversation with Tiffany and Abdulla
A monthly podcast from the Al Qasimi Foundation discussing research, education, and the arts in Ras Al Khaimah and the United Arab Emirates. This podcast has both Arabic and English language episodes.
Podcasting since 2016 • 63 episodes
In conversation with Tiffany and Abdulla
Latest Episodes
Hamza Alzubaidi: Pre-diabetes in the UAE
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-c...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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42:23
Mark Shockley: Preserving Shihhi Arabic
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 ...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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44:47
Carlos Guedes: Musical Traditions of the Shihuh
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. ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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34:18
Mary Killilea: Mapping Mangrove Growth
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 la...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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36:18