Beyond the Grant is the Al Qasimi Foundation's bilingual podcast featuring conversations with Foundation grantees whose work is advancing research, education, the arts, and community development. Together, we explore the journeys, challenges, and impact that continue long after a grant is awarded.
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Introducing Beyond the Grant, the Al Qasimi Foundation's newly reimagined podcast exploring the ideas, journeys, and impact behind the projects we support. From researchers and filmmakers to artists and community changemakers, each episode goes beyond the funding to uncover the people and stories shaping Ras Al Khaimah and beyond. Our first episode features Dr. Neha Vora, Professor of Anthropology…
في هذه المقابلة، نلتقي مع محمد الغيث، حيث يشاركنا تأملاته في رحلته من الدراسة في الخارج إلى بناء مسيرته المهنية في وطنه، رأس الخيمة. يتحدث عن كيف شكّل الاحتكاك الدولي رؤيته، وعن التحديات والمكاسب التي واجهها عند عودته إلى سوق العمل في دولة الإمارات، إضافة إلى الدروس التي تعلّمها على طول الطريق. حوار عميق حول النمو، والمجتمع، وقيمة تحويل الخبرات العالمية إلى أثر محلي ملموس.
In this conversation, Dr. Anna Dillon and Dr. Kay Gallagher take us inside their research on the experiences of Irish teachers working in the UAE. They discuss what draws educators to the region, the cultural and professional adjustments they navigate, and how teaching abroad shapes both identity and practice. Through their findings and personal reflections, they shed light on the realities of…
In this conversation, Dr. William Zimmerle shares the astonishing findings of his study around incense burners in Ras Al Khaimah and the Gulf! Tune in to listen to an exciting field work as well as how scent has kept the memories of tribes and civilizations alive.
In this conversation, listen to AURAK professors, Dr. Abdelfatah Arman and Dr. Khaledah Al Mansoori, share their insights into the City and Tour Guides program, training new tour guides for the bloom of tourism in Ras Al Khaimah.
In this conversation, Dr. Amna Chaudri talks about Ras Al Khaimah's hidden treasures and natural wonders.
In this conversation, Dr. Sahera Bleibleh explores everyday urbanism, analyzing how RAK’s strategic location and tourism growth are increasing interest in revitalizing key aspects of the city’s identity, such as its local markets.
In this conversation, Ali Fuad describes his experience making his short film 'Oh Ya Mal' with the support of Ras Al Khaimah Art's film grant. Listen now to hear about making the film and his journey as a young filmmaker in the UAE!
In this conversation, Ahmed Al Hebsi describes his experience making his short film 'Amna Mother of Fire' with the support of Ras Al Khaimah Art's film grant. Listen now to hear about making the film and his journey as a filmmaker in Ras Al Khaimah!