Category: culture
Iraq’s maritime heritage finds a haven in the classroom | Al-Fanar Media
With ancient boatbuilding crafts nearly extinct, scholars and researchers aim to bring knowledge of Iraq’s maritime heritage to a new
Building social cohesion through football in post-ISIS Iraq | Nature Middle East
Promoting contact between members of different groups can build tolerance within an intervention, but building broader social cohesion is more
Tall vines in Georgia | Newsfixed
From family tradition to export industry: Georgian wine hits the tables of Europe TBILISI — “Everyone in Georgia makes wine. It’s our
Banned Identity: A history of couscous during the Spanish Inquisition | EATEN Magazine
For EATEN Magazine No. 7, I wrote about the history of couscous during the Spanish Inquisition — from noble dish
The hidden Islamic history of Madrid revealed | Middle East Eye
Muslims, campaigners and tour companies are revealing a heritage too long denied in Spain’s capital Hachim Oulad Mhammed was reading
Iraqi Kurdistan’s archaeological hotspots revived, but vulnerable | Nature Middle East
Political uncertainty, a protracted economic crisis and rapid development pose challenges to heritage conservation in the archaeologically rich Kurdistan Region
Dying Carpet Weaving Tradition in Kurdistan Gains a Revival
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Hidden deep in the labyrinth of the Erbil bazaar, finding Haji Karhi’s carpet shop is no
Businessman Pioneers Emu Farming in Kurdistan | Rudaw
The tall flightless birds who call the warm, red earth of Australia home were brought here by Hassan Ali Rahman