Status/الوضع
Status/الوضع
Status/الوضع is an audio-visual magazine (Podcast) that features interviews/conversations, on-the-scene reports, reviews, informed commentary, and lectures held around the world on the Middle East and North Africa. Activists, journalists, scholars, and citizens feature both as guests and hosts on a variety of subjects. A distinct flavor of this podcast is its attention to cultural production and the various processes of knowledge production and information dissemination for public consumption, via social or traditional media. Status/الوضع has established a large number of regional and global p...
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Episodes
"Syria's Rebels: Before and After Aleppo" with Aron Lund [English] 25.05.2017 49:04
Fellow at the Century Foundation 2 May 2017| English Hosted by Bassam Haddad Bassam Haddad and Aron Lund discuss the state and status of Syria’s rebels, more than five months after the battle for Aleppo. They also discuss the factors that contributed to the formation and breakup of various rebel coalitions since 2011.
"What's Trending on Social Media in the Middle East [4.1]" with Laila Shereen Sakr [English] 25.05.2017 19:37
Digital Media Theorist Interviewed by Adel Iskandar 28 April 2017 | English Beyond big data and the disputing social media analytics
"Writing as an Act of Liberation (الكتابة فعلاً تحررياً)" with Amira Silmi [Arabic] 25.05.2017 29:06
Lecturer, Birzeit University Interviewed by Diaa Ali 22 September 2016 | Arabic On Silmi’s PhD dissertation on writing as liberatory action in the writings of Ghassan Kanafani and Aime Cesaire.
"The Course of LGBTQI Activism in Tunis (مسار الحراك المثلي في تونس)" with Bader Baabou [Arabic] 25.05.2017 42:16
Tunisian activist and member of Damj, the Tunisian Association for Justice and Equality Interviewed by Tania El Khoury 7 April 2017 | Arabic
"Longing for Life in Yemen" with Afrah Nasser [English] 25.05.2017 44:24
Independent Yemeni Journalist Interviewed by Mohamad-Ali Nayel 4 March 2017 | English On International Women's Day, Nasser reflects on the forgotten war in Yemen.
"Municipal Elections in Palestine (الانتخابات البلدية في فلسطين)" with Hassan Ladadwah [Arabic] 24.05.2017 21:59
Lecturer, Behavioral and Social Science, Birzeit University Interviewed by Diaa Ali 20 August 2016 | Arabic On the sociological dimensions of the municipal elections in Palestine.
"Teaching through Juxtaposition (لتعليم بالمجاورة منير)" with Munir Fashe [Arabic] 24.05.2017 51:05
Former lecturer, Birzeit University, and founder of Tamer’ Institute for societal education in Ramallah. Interviewed by Diaa Ali 9 August 2016 | Arabic On the pedagogical framework of education through juxtaposition.
"About Gender and Homosexuality in the Arab World" with Saleem Haddad [Arabic] 24.05.2017 43:41
Author, Aid Worker, and Foreign Policy’s 100 Top Global Thinkers of 2016. Interviewed by Dima Yassine 20 March 2017 | Arabic A conversation with Saleem Haddad on the politics of gender in the region today.
"The Electricity Crisis in Gaza (أزمة الكهرباء في قطاع غزة)" with Omar Shabaan [Arabic] 24.05.2017 22:39
Interviewed by Diaa Ali 24 January 2017 | Arabic
"The Neoliberal Politics of the Palestinian Authority" with Nasser Abdelkarim [Arabic] 24.05.2017 26:10
Professor of Economics, Birzeit University Interviewed by Diaa Ali 16 August 2016 | Arabic On the neoliberal policies adopted by the Palestinian Authority.
"Music, Memory, Home: Yasmine Hamdan’s Journey to Al-Jamilat" with Yasmine Hamdan [English] 24.05.2017 40:27
Musician and Vocalist Hosted by Paola Messina 22 March 2017| English The night before kicking off the tour for her latest album, the Lebanese singer shared glimpses of her past, news of the present, and hopes for the future
"Israel Bars Human Rights Watch Entry, Sets New Precedent" with Omar Shakir [English] 24.05.2017 44:53
Interviewed by Noura Erakat
"Governing Rojava: Layers of Legitimacy in Syria" with Rana Khalaf [English] 24.05.2017 32:49
Non-resident Research Fellow, Center for Syrian Studies, St. Andrews Interviewed by Rana Khalaf 2 March 2016 | English Rana Khalaf discusses her new research projects: "Governing Rojava" and "Women in Emerging Syrian Media."
"Precarities of Academic Freedom: Prof. Homa Hoodfar on Her Detention in Iran" [English] 18.04.2017 58:19
Interviewed by Noura Erakat 13 January 2017 In this interview, Homa Hoodfar discusses her ordeal and the precarious status of academic freedom and knowledge production more broadly.
What's Trending on Social Media in the Middle East [Quick Thoughts 3.2 - English] 26.02.2017 15:11
What's Trending on Social Media in the Middle East [Quick Thoughts 3.2 - English] by Status/الوضع
Palestinian Human Rights Defenders on the Limits and Horizons of the ICC - Sourani and Jabarin [ARB] 21.02.2017 39:46
Palestinian Human Rights Defenders on the Limits and Horizons of the ICC - Sourani and Jabarin [ARB] by Status/الوضع
Perspectives on the Immigration Ban: GMU Town Hall Meeting 14.02.2017 25:54
a town hall meeting with distinguished GMU faculty members to discuss the impact of the recent immigration ban and its surrounding issues. 9 February 2017 | English Fenwick Library, Main Reading Room 2001, George Mason University
Al-Basta Theatre in Palestine - Hussam Ghosheh [Arabic] 25.01.2017 40:16
Interviewed by Diaa Ali January 2016 | Arabic This interview discusses popular theatre in Palestine, specifically in Jerusalem, through the experience of the dramatist Hussam Ghosheh in the “Theater of the Basta."
The Palestinian Middle Class - Jamil Hilal [Arabic] 25.01.2017 47:35
Interviewed by Diaa Ali March 2016 | Arabic An interview discussing the current state of the Palestinian middle class.
Palestinian National Songs - Eleni Mustaklem and Fares Shomali [Arabic] 25.01.2017 31:32
Interviewed by Diaa Ali March 2016 | Arabic An interview on Palestinian national songs from the perspective of two young artists.
Part 4 - The Palestinian Fallah and the Land [Arabic] 24.01.2017 9:16
Interviewed by Diaa Ali June 2016 | Arabic An interview on the problems and challenges regarding agriculture in Palestine today.
Part 3 - Civil Organizations and Agriculture [Arabic] 24.01.2017 6:43
Interviewed by Diaa Ali June 2016 | Arabic An interview on the problems and challenges regarding agriculture in Palestine today.
Part 2 - Agricultural Problems in Palestine [Arabic] 24.01.2017 10:40
Interviewed by Diaa Ali June 2016 | Arabic An interview on the problems and challenges regarding agriculture in Palestine today.
Part 1 - The State of Palestinian Farms and Economy [Arabic] 24.01.2017 15:10
Interviewed by Diaa Ali June 2016 | Arabic An interview on the problems and challenges regarding agriculture in Palestine today.
"In Their Own Voices: Poetic Issues" with Abdulkarim Baderkhan [Arabic] 23.12.2016 47:24
Hosted by Osama Esber 30 May 2016 | Arabic An interview with Syrian poet Abdulkarim Baderkhan.
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