Joventut, societat, mitjans de comunicació i cultura

Demographic Transitions and Social Changes in the Mediterranean Region

Significant demographic changes have occurred in the SMCs in recent decades, but these changes represent only a small part of the wider transformations that started in these countries in the 1950s.

Street Art and the Egyptian Revolution

During the days of the 25 January revolution, street art was mostly used to mock the Mubarak regime and to express citizen demands for change.

Turkish Drama in the Middle East: Secularism and Cultural Influence

Until the end of the 1990s, Turkish-Arab relations were often shaped by mutual distrust. These non-favourable perceptions reflected upon politics.

Building Citizenship. Short Stories by 17 Young Writers

Water City

Errors Allowed

Zmajski Most

Mediterranean Civil Associations at a Crossroads: Challenges and Opportunities

The Mediterranean is experiencing a process of structural transformation, which is severely affecting its respective societies. The changes are the result of popular uprisings in the Arab world and of economic and financial crisis in the eurozone.

Soccer and Political Protests in MENA Countries

No study, analysis or history of modern society is complete without a focus on the nexus of sport, society, culture, politics and development.

False Promises? The Social Media and Arab Political Change

Before the Arab Spring, discussing Arab media consisted nearly exclusively of describing the exceptional success of Al Jazeera. Since then, however, things have changed.

Staging the North African Transition: Theatrical Productions since the Arab Spring

Although difficult, the period since the 2010 uprisings and the start of the Arab Spring has been fertile for North African culture.

Social inclusion in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring: from Politics to Policies

In 2011 we witnessed the beginning of a historic process of uprising in the Arab world. However important it is now to focus on economic stability, it is essential not to lose sight of medium and long-term social and economic challenges.