Introduction to the QM35 issue by Maria-Àngels Roque, Editor-in-Chief of the journal.
No study, analysis or history of modern society is complete without a focus on the nexus of sport, society, culture, politics and development.
Before the Arab Spring, discussing Arab media consisted nearly exclusively of describing the exceptional success of Al Jazeera. Since then, however, things have changed.
Although difficult, the period since the 2010 uprisings and the start of the Arab Spring has been fertile for North African culture.
In 2011 we witnessed the beginning of a historic process of uprising in the Arab world. However important it is now to focus on economic stability, it is essential not to lose sight of medium and long-term social and economic challenges.
One of the significant ways through which new media aided political transformation in the Arab world was through the spread of citizen journalism.
Ante la amenaza de restricciones en el espacio público, un simple baile ha adquirido un sentido contestatario.
El Informe del PNUD de 2013 muestra un reequilibrio entre Norte y Sur gracias al progreso de estos países en dimensiones sociales como educación y salud.
Las ganas de profundizar en la libertad de expresión han podido más que el miedo a la represión y a la censura, dando lugar a un ‘boom’ artístico en forma de sátira política.
The new political and social context following the “Arab Awakening” has highlighted two elements that are common to the demands of all the countries involved.
Digital media tools, like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, blogs, and more were demonstrably significant in the short-term mobilising period during the protest phase.
Als segles XIV i XV, la ruta de Llevant va atraure nombrosos comerciants occidentals, que hi varen fer cap per adquirir les preuades espècies vingudes de l’Àsia.
Desde hace siete años se celebra la Muestra de Cine Árabe y Mediterráneo de Cataluña, una oportunidad de ver lo más destacado del cine árabe contemporáneo.
