Tag: Middle East

Welcome to Volume 7 Issue 1 of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies

Dear Readers, As the COVID-19 crisis is apparently waning in many parts of the world, many felt that now is the time to attempt to return to that mythical status quo ante, only to find that that was hardly possibly anymore. The world had decided to move on and while some wealthier individuals were busily

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Life Writing by Kuwaiti Women: Voice and Agency

Author: Shahd Alshammari, Gulf University for Science and Technology, Kuwait Email: alshammari.s@gust.edu.kw Published: September 16, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.7.1.04 Citation: Alshammari, S. (2022). Life Writing by Kuwaiti Women: Voice and Agency. IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.7.1.04 Abstract Life narratives are rare in the Gulf region due to many issues. Kuwait women’s writing about their lives,

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IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 7 – Issue 1

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 7 – Issue 1 Editor-in-Chief: Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), China Published: September 16, 2022 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.7.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Holger Briel, Editor-in-Chief, IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies Articles Articulation: Individuals

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Welcome to Volume 5 Issue 1 of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies

Dear Readers, Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, whose publication coincides with the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus. At first, during late January and early February 2020, the world breathlessly stared at China, fascinated by the ill fate that had befallen its populace, deemed to be far removed from the

“A New and Curious Route to Cairo” – World’s Fairs and the Stereotyping of the Middle East (1851–1893)

Author: Holly O’Farrell, University of Limerick, Ireland Email: holly.ofarrell@ul.ie Published: April 4, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.5.1.04 Citation: O’Farrell, H. (2020). “A New and Curious Route to Cairo” – World’s Fairs and the Stereotyping of the Middle East (1851–1893). IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.5.1.04 Abstract This paper looks at the exhibiting of Middle Eastern cultures in

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IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 5 – Issue 1

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies: Volume 5 – Issue 1 Editor: Professor Holger Briel, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China Published: April 4, 2020 ISSN: 2187-4905 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijcs.5.1 Editor’s Introduction Welcome to this issue of the IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, whose publication coincides with the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus. Holger Briel, Editor-in-Chief, IAFOR Journal of Cultural