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 • 62 episodes
In conversation with Tiffany and Abdulla
Latest Episodes
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
Eloísa Martín: Emirati Food Studies
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!
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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47:07
Sarah Benson & Prithvi Perepa: Supporting Autistic Children in Ras Al Khaimah
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 ...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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49:34