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Tamreez Inam
Tamreez Inam is a senior programme director and cultural strategist with over 15 years of experience leading international events and creative initiatives across the UAE and the UK. Formerly Assistant Festival Director and Head of Programming at the Emirates Literature Foundation, she curated the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature and has moderated conversations with global writers, artists, and leaders. She is currently Head of Programme for the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit & Mayors’ Forum at Expo City Dubai. Winner of the 2024 First Chapter ELF-Seddiqi Writing Fellowship, she is writing her debut novel.
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Joanna Barakat: Narrative Threads
Join Joanna Barakat as she explores how Palestinian embroidery, also known as tatreez, has become a contemporary visual language across art forms, documenting heritage, resistance, and identity
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A Family Affair
Join Aube Rey Lescure, Hafsa Lodi, and Uttama Kirit Patel as they explore the secrets, curses, and bonds that shape families.
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Islamesque: Cultural Crossroads in Architecture and Conservation
Join historian Diana Darke, Barjeel Art Foundation-founder and Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi to explore Islamic architecture at the intersection of faith, and the future of design.
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50.00 AED
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Hafsa Lodi: Turbulence
Hafsa Lodi’s new book and debut novel Turbulence delves into the silent struggles, societal challenges, cultural conflicts and internal insecurities that shape many women's lives.
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