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Recents Publicacions Activitats Multimedia

The State of Arab Media since 2011

Arab media have been used as a propaganda tool in accentuating discord among Arab states, which further divided the region into sectarian, economic, and political loyalties, and divided each Arab society into groups.

 26 juny 2018

Academic Freedom in the MENA Region: Universities under Siege

Before 2011, in some countries throughout the Arab world, universities were the safe havens of relatively free speech and, at times, even critical debate in an otherwise heavily censored public political discourse.

 25 juny 2018

The New Culture of Youth in the Mediterranean Region: Media, Technologies, Politics, Economy and Youth

Whatever else the Arab Spring might have achieved, the global attention it attracted created a moment of recognition between the North and the South especially among young people.

 18 juny 2018

Rome in the Construction of Basque Identity: Archaeological Arguments

In recent years, the concept of national identity has experienced a strong resurgence. Nicolas Sarkozy, former French president from 2007 to 2012, launched a debate on a key issue: what does being French mean? It had wide repercussions and reached th...

 14 juny 2018

Cultural Heritage Protection in the Mediterranean Region: Beyond Resilience

Today’s regional dynamics are not very encouraging for the idea of a shared Mediterranean space: tensions around migration management have not diminished; conflict in Syria and instability in Libya undermine mutual understanding in the region.

 8 juny 2018

The Future of Christians in the Middle East after the Defeat of Islamic State (IS)

Despite the military defeat of Islamic State, many Iraqi and Syrian Christians are still unsure about their future in the Middle East. IS seems not to be the main challenge to the presence of Christian communities, but rather one of its symptoms.

 28 maig 2018

Munchausen in Belchite

The old town of Belchite became a battlefront during the Spanish Civil War, changing hands three times. First it fell to the Fascists and later it was re-conquered by the Republican Loyalists, before finally being retaken by those who went on to win...

 21 maig 2018

La mémoire des femmes photographes

La photographie est une technique reproductive jeune de 179 ans. Le 7 janvier 1839 est la date conventionnelle retenue pour dater ce medium

 14 maig 2018

La musique comme mémoire: l’exemple des chanteurs ambulants et des professionnels chleuhs

Le terme rrways est le pluriel de rrays, un emprunt à la langue arabe qui veut dire chef et maître

 11 maig 2018

Citizenship Challenges in The Arab Region

The Arab Spring put forward a number of demands. It is therefore not surprising that a number of minority groups actively participated in the uprisings, calling for end of oppression and the recognition of their rights.

 7 maig 2018

Politics of Recognition and Denial. Minorities in the MENA Region

The manipulation of sectarian divides by state and non-state actors and persecutions faced by ethnic and religious groups make the question of minorities a key issue for the balance in the MENA region.

 2 maig 2018

Reflections on Intangible Heritage: the Mistrust of Cultural Diversity in Europe

European economic integration seems to have found its limits, and even more so in a time of tense uncertainty experienced today by Europe as a result of recent events, such as the triumph of Brexit in the United Kingdom

 23 abril 2018