Podcasts
Aerial Archaeology in the Middle East
Dr Robert Bewley, former Director of EAMENA, talks about Aerial Archaeology in the Middle East.
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Sustaining Vanishing Cultures in Domaniç, Turkey
Dr Olcay, assistant professor at the Mustafa Kemal Hatay University, speaks about musical traditions and sustainability.
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Policy and Cultural Heritage in Iraq
Dr Renad Mansour of Chatham House talks about Chatham House's recent work on policy and cultural heritage and its collaboration with the Nahrein Network.
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Archaeology in Iraq
Lanah Haddad, Iraqi archaeologist and Regional Director of TARII, speaks about her work to safeguard, protect and celebrate Iraqi cultural heritage.
Tourism in Iraq
Mr Ali al-Makhzomy, founder of Bilweekend tour company in Iraq, talks about developing new methods to strengthen Iraq's tourism infrastructure.
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Unesco in Iraq
Director of the UNESCO Office for Iraq, Louise Haxthausen, speaks about the rebuilding of Mosul and national and international efforts to revive its spirit of co-existence, learning and education.
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Storytelling and Museums in Iraq
Dr Paul Collins, curator at Ashmolean Museum and Co-Principal Investigator of Nahrein Network speaks about story telling and museums in Iraq.
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Interactive Technologies in Museums
Dr Rozhen Mohammed speaks about using interactive technologies to create a better museum experience in Iraqi Kurdistan and its importance in improving public engagement in cultural heritage.
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Art Heritage in Iraq
Dr Ahmed Naji speaks about his work in documenting and preserving Iraq's modern art heritage and discusses plans to safeguard it against further damage.
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The Wolf of Baghdad
Carol Isaacs and Daniel Jonas speak about their memories, experiences and work revolving around Iraqi Jewish music heritage.
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Mosul Book Bridge
Dr Alaa Hamdon of Mosul University and archaeologist Dr Caroline Sandes talk to us about the Mosul Book Bridge project and how it supports the rebuilding of Mosul University Library.
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Rebuilding a Library
The director of Mosul University Libraries, Mr Mohammed Jasim Aal-Hajiahmed, speaks about national and international efforts to rehabilitate the libraries of the University of Mosul.
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Friends of Basrah Museum
Sir Terence Clark, former British Ambassador to Iraq and until recently, chair of the Friends of Basrah Museum, talks about his work in establishing the Basrah Museum.
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Watercrafts and Heritage in Iraq
Rashad Salim talks about Iraq's water based heritage, his Ark Re-Imagined project, and the role of local agency in revitalising the country's heritage and connections to the environment.
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Edward Said and Orientalism
Professor Nasser Jassem speaks about Edward Said and Orientalism, the future of scholarship in Iraq and life under the Islamic State in Mosul.
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Eco-Museums in Southeastern Turkey
Dr Mustafa Doğan of Batman University talks about his research in the UK and his plans to establish an eco-museum in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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Safeguarding the Local Heritage of Basrah
Dr Hamed Samir, Head of Architecture at the University of Basrah talks about safeguarding and reviving the local identity of Basrah.
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Early Prehistoric Sites in Iraqi Kurdistan
Mabast Amin, lecturer at the History department, University of Garmian, Iraq talks about his research which focuses on the early prehistoric sites in Iraqi Kurdistan.
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Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Dr Hossam Mahdy, conservation architect, talks about the significance of community and intangible cultural heritage to sustainability and cultural continuity.
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The Mandaeans in Iraq
Dr Dhiaa Kareem Ali, lecturer at the University of Kufa talks about his work with the Mandaean community, both in Iraq and the Diaspora.
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Heritage Challenges in Najaf
Dr Ali Naji, of Kufa University explains the connections between tangible and intangible heritage in Iraq.
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Preserving Heritage in Iraq
Fatimah discusses the current state of heritage in Iraq and the steps needed to preserve and promote Iraq's cultural and natural heritage within the community.
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