RESEARCH DAY We are thrilled to present such an exciting series of subjects at our 20th Anniversary Research Day tomorrow. Speakers include our Research and Outreach Officer @diduhabash presenting on 'Music and memory among Syrian musicians.' Details: woolf.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

'Is Arabic music really Arabic?' Dr. Renee Hattar discusses historical influences on the development of Arabic music while Dr. Esther-Miriam Wagner, our Director of Research, unpacks the concept of 'influence' as an analytical tool. Listen here: soundcloud.com/user-304216551…

'What measures can be taken to ensure healthy integration and promote long-term economic development of individuals and societies...' Researcher and Outreach Officer @diduhabash will be speaking tomorrow on 'Headless Heart or Heartless Head: How wise is refugee resettlement?'

A powerful insight into how some Syrian refugees are using art to preserve their history and culture under threat by years of war aljazeera.com/news/2019/04/s…

Some major refugee and migration research projects: 1. Transnational figurations of displacement (TRAFIG): trafig.eu

RESEARCH DAY VIDEOS Today's #premiere features @diduhabash University of Oxford and Dr Lina Molokotos-Liederman @EPHE_fr London College of Fashion University of the Arts London speaking about Syrian music in Turkey and humour in #interfaith engagement, respectively. #Enjoy! youtube.com/watch?v=H3L-h6… youtube.com/watch?v=Ufk06o…

We will be recording our next #DialogueDebate webinar with Amro Hussain and @diduhabash this Saturday during our #FoRB retreat. Please let us know of any questions you would like to ask our guests on 'Enabling Interfaith Harmony'

We are pleased to be able to include the documentary film Zaatari: Jordan’s Newest City by Dunya Habash @diduhabash on the Living Refugee Archive at : livingrefugeearchive.org/digital_archiv…

IT'S DAY TWO OF OUR DIGITAL FESTIVAL 🥳👇 TONIGHT @ 5PM BST we'll welcome (virtually!) Mamnun Khan @alissa_symon @diduhabash & Prof Robert Tombs to discuss #Religious Rights & #FreedomOfSpeech. Register here (& check the #linkinbio for more events): woolf.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

Huge congratulations to Cambridge University Music PhD student Dunya Habash (@diduhabash ), who has been awarded the British Forum for Ethnomusicology Student Prize for her paper ‘Do Like You Did in Aleppo’ 👏👏 bfe.org.uk/news/dunya-hab…

ICYMI – The latest issue of the Journal of Refugee Studies is a special issue focusing on Displaced Syrians, edited by Dawn Chatty bit.ly/3Bii7b0

Join us on Thursday February 24 for an art show and panel discussion organised by The New Humanitarian and SOAS University of London to explore the role art has played in processing the Syrian exile experience. To attend in person: eventbrite.co.uk/e/drawing-syri… To join virtually: eventbrite.co.uk/e/drawing-syri…

Listening to @alissa_symon and @diduhabash talk about the thought-provoking concept of rebellion migration. Really refreshing takes on diaspora politics, resistance, and displacement.

📢Public lecture & concert 🗓️14 Oct @ 18:30 issamkourbaj will be talking about his artwork on the ongoing Syrian conflict & how it shapes his art, followed by a concert of Arab fusion music from Bassel Hariri & The Kiwans Register here⬇️ ow.ly/rfAK50KZYgo

Join us at the Cambridge University Faculty of Music this Saturday, 15 October, from 3-4pm, for an interactive Jam Session with Syrian violinist Bassel Hariri, organised by PhD student Dr Dunya Habash. The session is free to attend, and all are very welcome.

A year in the making, this workshop was a joy to organize featuring fantastic papers and discussions! Thanks for contributing! Rana Haddad issamkourbaj ammar azzouz 🥀 عمّار عزّوز @BgDalati Shayna Silverstein Dawn Chatty @ErinMBOHalloran @tom_western