Join us for the 24th Dubai edition on Saturday, February 29th at 5:30 pm at Jameel Arts Centre. Bring your own blanket and a snack for a picnic-style evening on the rooftop featuring Laila Al Omran, Dana Mehyar, & Dalia Hamati.

This month’s presenters:

Laila Al Omran

Dalia Hamati

Dana Mehyar

Location map

Jameel Arts Centre Rooftop

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I have to present this time? No, don't worry! You can sign up to present at afikra one of the following months.

What do I have to bring? If it's at someone's house, please bring a beverage and/or snacks to share.

Can I invite friends? Absolutely. If you want to invite anyone, please have them RSVP so we can keep track of who is coming.

Can non-Arabs come? Of course! Everyone is welcome!!

What topics will people present on? We don't announce the topics beforehand but they vary widely. They are based on a curiosity that the presenter had related to Arab history and culture. The presentations are about showcasing and sharing what they found after spending some time looking into their curiosity.

I'm so excited about this! Umm, that's not a question, but yes! We are excited too!