Arab Comics: Fit for Academic Exploration
A new American University of Beirut program will have the region’s largest archive of Arab comics.
Democracy Texts to be Translated Into Arabic
A dozen seminal English academic books on democracy will be translated into Arabic and published in the Arab region.
Feisty Student Publication Defies Censorship in Egypt
The Insider student newspaper gives students a voice at 10 universities, although it is sometimes at odds with administrators.
Syrian Art Thrives, Defying Violence
A new book collects the art and writing that have prospered in the midst of great suffering.
Writing a Thesis Without Tears
Tips from a Ph.D. student on how to plan and write a thesis without losing your mind.
Annual Country Reports Accessible to Academics
A library of 220 annual reports on 38 emerging markets is one of many resources available to Arab scholars and students.
Take Advantage of Open-Access Publishing
Researchers can broaden the benefits of research with new forms of online publication, the author says.
A Year in Education Journalism
An Al-Fanar Media editor reflects on her experiences in the publication’s first year.
Beating Writer’s Block
Difficulty getting started writing can often be traced to other problems. But those problems have solutions.
Arabterm: An Online Technical Dictionary
An Arab translation platform standardizes reference terms in technical and scientific sectors.