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News & Reports
Western Academics Criticise Choice of Qatar to Host Next Year’s World Congress of Bioethics
Several professors and bioethicists expressed concerns about Qatar’s human rights record after the International Association of Bioethics chose Doha to…
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Opinion
How to Make Ancient History Relevant to Students in the Gulf Today
Students do not need to have the remnants of a Greek or Roman temple nearby to understand the legacy of…
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News & Reports
Al-Fanar Media and UNIMED to Explore Covid-19’s Mental Health Impact on Students and Staff
The two organisations have launched a joint survey project to collect data on how the pandemic affected students and faculty…
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Opinion
AI Is Reshaping Education. How Should Educators Respond?
Artificial intelligence inevitably will cause profound changes in education. Educators should embrace the opportunities this presents, two Qatari scholars argue.
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Opinion
Nurturing Empathy and Solidarity Through Teaching the History of Slavery
History tells us that almost anyone can be enslaved. Such lessons can help affluent students relate to people who are…
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Opinion
From ‘Aladdin’ to ‘Grendizer’: Connecting with Students through Popular Culture
Watching cartoons in class can be more than a superficial exercise, argues a history professor in Qatar.
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Tips & Resources
A Guide to Top Platforms for Online Courses
Al-Fanar Media explores some of the major Arabic and non-Arabic online learning platforms that offer university-level courses at low cost…
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News & Reports
Al-Fanar Media Re-Launches Its Website with a New Visual Identity
With a new visual identity, Al-Fanar Media re-launches its website to give readers a better, more-interactive way of experiencing news…
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Tips & Resources
The Fulbright Scholarship: A Chance to Earn a Master’s Degree in the U.S.
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program offers fully paid two-year scholarships for graduate study in the United States. Here is a…
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