Ismail Alashwal
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News & Reports
French-Lebanese Author Amin Maalouf to Head Prestigious French Academy
The French-Lebanese author Amin Maalouf has been elected permanent secretary of the Académie Française, an appointment that is for life.…
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Tips for High School Graduates Applying for Scholarships at Arab Universities
Arab university professors share with Al-Fanar Media their top tips on how high school graduates can get one of the…
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Egyptian Conference Debates How Journalism Education Can Include Artificial Intelligence
Professors and technology experts met at the American University in Cairo to discuss the challenges artificial intelligence has brought to…
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Egyptian Academic Wins YouTube Creator Award for His Understandable Physics Content
Mohamed Ismail, an assistant professor of physics at Egypt University of Informatics, created an Arabic-language physics channel that has attracted…
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Violence Shuts Sudan’s Universities Again; Countries Consider Evacuating Students
As violent clashes shake Sudan again, Al-Fanar Media is monitoring the repercussions for universities and students.
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Opinion
An Egyptian Educator Reflects on Teaching Journalism and Media Job Prospects
After teaching at Suez University, Al-Fanar Media’s senior Arabic editor talks about the challenges and limitations of media studies at…
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Academic Freedom: An Ongoing Quest to Define and Maintain a Key Scholarly Concept
Al-Fanar Media reviews the history of the concept of academic freedom and ongoing attempts to define it and establish standards…
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A Key Text on Critical Thinking and How to Teach It Is Now Available in Arabic
The Hindawi Foundation has published a free Arabic edition of Jonathan Haber’s 2020 book “Critical Thinking,” which explores the history…
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Future Jobs and Skills Gaps: An Al-Fanar Media Panel Discussion
In a discussion organised by Al-Fanar Media, Egyptian academics draw a road map for students from choosing a major to…
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UNESCO Praises Saudi Arabia’s Successful Pivot to Distance Learning During Covid-19
Saudi Arabia’s preparations before the pandemic allowed it to quickly switch to a distance learning system that nearly all of…
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