Join us for our 19th Volume in DC, this Sunday! As usual, we'll be having a fun night with presentations exploring Arab culture and history with two afikra FWDs presented by Mohamed Ben Driss Alami and Susu Habayeb, as well as a feature presentation from Yehia Chawky! We will also be starting at 5:00 PM, a little earlier than usual.

This month's speakers

Yehia Chawky

Mohamed Ben Driss Alami

Susu Habayeb

Location map

Location in Logan Circle (TBA)

 

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? Topics of presentations will vary widely. Some will be high brow, some low brow, some..erm..medium brow. They are on 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.