As Emirati artist, filmmaker and poet Nujoom AlGhanem speaks about the beginnings of performance art in the UAE, she talks about how Hassan Sharif was inspired by the book Performance: Live Art Since 1960 by (NYU faculty and) Performa curator RoseLee Goldberg.
At #SteppingForward: Performance Practice and Research, Here.
#421.online x #alserkalartsfoundation x #nyuabudhabi
#culture #uae #arts #performancehistory #nyuabudhabi #alserkalartsfoundation #steppingforward
Celebrate #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience tomorrow with this brand new Editorial from Editorial Board member Prof Kirsten Sadler
from #NYUAbuDhabi discussing the shifting scientific culture & remaining barriers in science
👩🏼🔬https://journals.biologists.com/dmm/article/16/2/dmm050111/286946/
#WomenInScience #IDWGIS #WomaninSTEM
#internationaldayofwomenandgirlsinscience #nyuabudhabi #womeninscience #idwgis #womaninstem
“You can only write the world as you understand it…you can only see the world as you see the world. That’s ‘voice’.”
- Yaa Samar Dance Theatre’s Amir Nizar Zuabi at #NYUAbuDhabi Funadementals of Playwriting class with Wole Soyinka and Abhishek Majumdar. (!)
Last Ward makes its Arab world premiere on Friday at @TheArtsCenterNYUAbuDhabi .
Tix and info:
https://www.nyuad-artscenter.org/en_US/events/2023/yaa-samar-dance-theatre-the-last-ward-2/
#uae #arts #playwright #theatre #theater #nyuabudhabi
“You can only write the world as you understand it…you can only see the world as you see the world. That’s ‘voice’.”
- Yaa Samar Dance Theatre’s Amir Nizar Zuabi at #NYUAbuDhabi Funadementals of Playwriting class with Wole Soyinka and Abhishek Majumdar. (!)
Last Ward makes its Arab world premiere on Friday.
Tix and info:
https://www.nyuad-artscenter.org/en_US/events/2023/yaa-samar-dance-theatre-the-last-ward-2/
#uae #arts #playwright #theatre #theater #nyuabudhabi
Death has no borders. Cancer has no borders.
- Samar Haddad King of #YaaSamarDanceTheatre at #TheArtsCenter at #NYUAbuDhabi this Friday. Interview here
https://twitter.com/afikra/status/1622641960648310796?s=46&t=IYpLyui3DdW-YkhhUSRd9w
Tix and info https://www.nyuad-artscenter.org/en_US/events/2023/yaa-samar-dance-theatre-the-last-ward-2/
Interview via #Afikra https://youtu.be/YS-5MbpqhuI
#Palestine #dance #theater #theatre #performingarts #cancer #UAE #AbuDhabi #saadiyat #arts #culture #AmirNizarZuabi #SamarHaddadKing
#yaasamardancetheatre #theartscenter #nyuabudhabi #afikra #Palestine #dance #theater #theatre #performingarts #cancer #uae #abudhabi #saadiyat #arts #culture #amirnizarzuabi #samarhaddadking
Excerpt from an interview on #Afikra with Amir Nizar Zuabi of Yaa Sama #Dance #Theatre from #Palestine. Performing at #NYUAbuDhabi this week. https://twitter.com/afikra/status/1622571052923510785?s=12&t=ku1c9QePJx_nrHLDLvWDCQ
#afikra #dance #theatre #Palestine #nyuabudhabi
Very lucky students at #nyuabudhabi. #nyuadartscenter’s #BarzakhFestival brought four bands and today alone we had 4 class visits, a panel discussion about tradition and contemporary practice and a dinner with all the artists for students, faculty, staff, and community members. Thanks to #CGS #ADG7 #SahraHalgan and #Lemma plus all the faculty and students
#WorldmMusic #festivals #algeria #korea #somaliland #italy #pizzica #trance #music #BorderCrossing #AbuDhabi #uae #highered
#nyuabudhabi #nyuadartscenter #barzakhfestival #cgs #adg7 #sahrahalgan #lemma #worldmmusic #festivals #algeria #korea #somaliland #italy #pizzica #trance #music #bordercrossing #abudhabi #uae #highered
Hi folks! 👋
I am Ranjith (he/him), a #CognitiveScience #researcher 🧠
Currently designing #experiments based on #behavioral #GameTheory at the #DataScience and #AI Lab, Department of #ComputerScience, New York University AbuDhabi #NYUAbuDhabi #NYUAD #UAE (remote contract).
Previously worked as a #Research Associate at the Department of #Neurology, National Institute of #MentalHealth and Neurosciences, #Neuroscience #NIMHANS #Bengaluru, where I investigated the role of #Bilingualism and #Education in delaying the onset of #dementia.
Prior to that, I was in the #Language and #Cognition Lab at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, #IITKanpur #IITK #UttarPradesh, where I worked in the areas of #VisualPerception #Psycholinguistics (Visual Word Recognition).
I hold a Master's degree in Cognitive Science from the Centre of #Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences #CBCS, University of #Allahabad, #Prayagraj and a Bachelor's degree in #Electronics and #Communication #Engineering from Anna #University, Chennai, India.
Before receiving my master's degree, I was in the third cohort of International #Fellowship in #Health #Technology #Assessment #HTA at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, #IITMadras #IITM #Chennai.
I love #data, #theory, and bringing both together. I am interested in raising awareness of dementia. I also like to engage in #SystemsThinking and #DesignThinking to better understand #WickedProblems.
I am passionate about #equity, #diversity, #inclusion, and #SocialJustice.
I am #Indian 🇮🇳 by nationality, my family is from #TamilNadu, #India and I grew up speaking #Tamil at home. I am comfortable speaking in 🗣️ #Malayalam and #Hindi.
Excited to be here! ❤️
Nice to e-meet you everyone 👋
#cognitivescience #researcher #experiments #behavioral #gametheory #datascience #ai #computerscience #nyuabudhabi #nyuad #uae #research #neurology #mentalhealth #neuroscience #nimhans #bengaluru #bilingualism #education #dementia #language #cognition #iitkanpur #iitk #uttarpradesh #visualperception #psycholinguistics #behavioural #cbcs #allahabad #prayagraj #electronics #communication #engineering #university #fellowship #health #technology #assessment #hta #iitmadras #iitm #chennai #data #theory #systemsthinking #designthinking #wickedproblems #equity #diversity #inclusion #socialjustice #indian #tamilnadu #india #tamil #malayalam #hindi #introduction
From “I Was The President’s Mistress” by 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize winner and #NYUAbuDhabi faculty Miguel Syjuco.
#nyuabudhabi #cw #contentwarnings #introduction
This is really extraordinary recognition for the groundbreaking work that is happening in the #UAE - both #NYUAbuDhabi’s #NYUADArtGallery and #Sharjah Art Foundation included with some of the world’s most well known #museums. New stories are being told for the first time to global audiences.
#uae #nyuabudhabi #nyuadartgallery #sharjah #museums
Wow! ARTnews has declared "Khaleej Modern: Pioneers and Collectives in the Arabian Peninsula" at the Art Gallery at #NYUAbuDhabi as number 1 on a list of the Most Defining Exhibitions in 2022:
Congratulations to our colleagues at the #nyuadartgallery!
#ArtNews #Arab #Art #museums #modernism #UAE #khaleeji #Gulf #GCC
#nyuabudhabi #nyuadartgallery #artnews #arab #art #museums #modernism #uae #khaleeji #gulf #gcc
@brendan Been search via #uae #abudhabi #dubai #sharjah #UnitedArabEmirates tags.
A small group of us are here @activecultures (writing this) @ArabiaMCB @maitha @eisenberg_andy @djwrisley
Most of us are #artists and or #scholars of the #arts and #humanities, many connected with #nyuAbuDhabi #NYUAD
#uae #abudhabi #dubai #sharjah #UnitedArabEmirates #artists #scholars #arts #humanities #nyuabudhabi #nyuad
Here’s a 360degree / #3D #spatialaudio #choral piece we commissioned and produced during that time, by @sxipshirey and Coco Karol, The Gauntlet: Far Away Together, which freezes that moment but also captures how the desert winds blow away the dunes. #NYUAbuDhabi #AbuDhabi #UAE
Listen with headphones. 🎧
#3d #spatialaudio #choral #nyuabudhabi #abudhabi #uae
Many drums. From many traditions.
The #Cuban #Khaleeji Project takes its next step.
#boomdiwan x #ArturoOFarrill begin rehearsals in the #nyuadartscenter Black Box at #nyuabudhabi for a new recording project.
#music #jazz #bahri #AfroLatin #AfroKhaleeji #UAE #Kuwait #US #Cuba #Mexico #SouthAfrica #shanty #sea #arts #worldmusic #cosmopolitanism
#cuban #khaleeji #boomdiwan #arturoofarrill #nyuadartscenter #nyuabudhabi #music #jazz #bahri #afrolatin #afrokhaleeji #uae #kuwait #us #cuba #mexico #southafrica #shanty #sea #arts #worldmusic #cosmopolitanism
Many drums. From many traditions.
The #Cuban #Khaleeji Project takes its next step.
#boomdiwan x #ArturoOFarrill begin rehearsals in the #nyuadartscenter Black Box at #nyuabudhabi for a new recording project.
#music #jazz #bahri #AfroLatin #AfroKhaleeji #UAE #Kuwait #US #Cuba #Mexico #SouthAfrica #shanty #sea #arts #worldmusic #cosmopolitanism
#cuban #khaleeji #boomdiwan #arturoofarrill #nyuadartscenter #nyuabudhabi #music #jazz #bahri #afrolatin #afrokhaleeji #uae #kuwait #us #cuba #mexico #southafrica #shanty #sea #arts #worldmusic #cosmopolitanism
Please boost:
We are looking for visiting professors in Psychology at #NYUAbuDhabi for AY23/24, especially those with teaching experience in research methods, statistics and biological psychology. Explore the details:
https://apply.interfolio.com/116060
Deadline: 15 December
Another #Hekayah thread for #UAE #NationalDay.
#filipino #poet Danabelle Gutierrez, who grew up in Cairo, Vienna, and Muscat, and has been in #Dubai for 18 years, focuses a lot in her work on the thorny question of where is #home, especially for #thirdculturekids. She spoke to a #NYUAbuDhabi class called Real and Imagined: Women’s Writing Across Worlds.
#hekayah #uae #nationalday #filipino #poet #dubai #home #thirdculturekids #nyuabudhabi #3ck #nyuad #poetry #literature #performance
As part of tonight’s #UAE #NationalDay event #Hekayah | The Story at #NYUADArtsCenter, #Dubai based Egyptian chanter ZigZag Ghanim visited a@ #NYUAbuDhabi class on Modern #Arabic #Literature. Here’s a thread from the other space, including a few videos of his fusion approach of using #ClassicalArabic in a modern setting, including a poem by HH #MBR.
#uae #nationalday #hekayah #nyuadartscenter #dubai #nyuabudhabi #arabic #literature #classicalarabic #mbr
Gorgeous new track by Rizwan-Muazzam #qawwali produced by #SamMills and #SusheelaRaman in #Qatar in 2019.
They collaborated at #NYUADArtsCenter #NYUAbuDhabi in Oct 2017. You can find videos from that show, which helped lead to this one, online.
#music #India #pakistan #uk #worldmusic #sacredmusic #fusion
#qawwali #sammills #susheelaraman #Qatar #nyuadartscenter #nyuabudhabi #music #India #pakistan #uk #worldmusic #sacredmusic #fusion