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Mar 21, 20241 min read
TUNISIA PODCAST SERIES, Episode 2. “Tunisia on the Global Stage”
“Tunisia on the Global Stage” This episode shifts focus to the impact of President Saied’s governance on Tunisia’s internal and external...
Mar 19, 202447 min read
Security in Context: Mapping Urban (In)Securities in the Middle East and Reconceiving De-imperial Justice across the Global South
International Conference - February 20-24, 2024 Conference Organized and Presented by the Orfalea Center for Global & International...
Mar 7, 20241 min read
TUNISIA PODCAST SERIES. "Episode 1. Tunisia’s Amatuer Autocrat: The Rise of Kais Saied"
Episode 1: Tunisia’s Amateur Autocrat: The Rise of Kais Saied This episode delves into the current state of democracy in Tunisia and...
Mar 7, 20246 min read
The Resilient Pulse of Al Salem: Mahraganat Music as a Cultural Phenomenon
In-Person Guest Lecture - February 24th, 2024 Research Presented by: Dalia Ibraheem, New Jersey Analysis Article Written by Omar Mansour,...
Jan 26, 20246 min read
Grounding Circulations of the Global in China and Angola: Some Possibilities for the Present and the Future
How can Angola’s oil-driven urban regions deepen our understanding of urban environmental policy? This question was a focal point of...
Jan 11, 20241 min read
PODCAST. Nubia Is Still Alive Today: Identity, Memory and Liminality in Displacement
"Nubia Is Still Alive Today: Identity, Memory and Liminality in Displacement" Women from Korosko: Riad, M. and Abd El -Rasoul, K. (2010)....
Dec 15, 20236 min read
LGBT+ Movements in Angola: A Current Overview
In the past decade, Angola has witnessed the rise of new activist groups focused on gender and sexuality. But what brings these gender...
Dec 15, 20236 min read
Chinese Investments in Angola: The Power of Recent Changes
How have Chinese investments impacted Angola’s socioeconomic transformations in recent decades? This is one of the central issues...
Nov 22, 20233 min read
Unveiling Queer Aesthetics and Ruin Discourses in Postcolonial Art: A Talk by Sadia Abbas
In-Person Guest Lecture - November 13th, 2023 Research Presented by: Professor Sadia Abbas, Newark, New Jersey Analysis Article Written...
Nov 10, 202320 min read
Sudan: Revolutionary Consciousness & Transnational Solidarity
International Webinar Conference, October 31st, 2023 Research Presented by: Waad Husein, United States; Reem Aljeally, Egypt; Nisrin...
Nov 8, 20235 min read
Social Dynamics between Chinese Environmental NGOs and the Global South: Challenges and Achievements
Between October 25th and 28th, 2023, dozens of scholars, students, researchers, activists, indigenous leaders, youth leaders and...
Oct 28, 202343 min read
The Future of the Amazon: Successes of the Orfalea Center’s Major International Conference on the Environment, Indigenous Youth and Women’s Leadership, and the Impact of Chinese Finance and Partnershi
The Orfalea Center conference brought together over 50 scholars from six countries, along with 10 indigenous leaders and Latin American...
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