Coming Tuesday: Arabic Voices, Topics in Academic Publishing
At issue in Tuesday’s discussion from the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and Publishing Perspectives: The place, presence and visibility of Arabic scholarly work in world academic circles and conversations.
In Abu Dhabi, late afternoon. Image – iStockphoto: Mohamad Kaddoura
‘A Lot More Can Be Done’
In an increasingly globalized world–a fact sharply enhanced by the dire presence of a coronavirus that has affected almost everyone–academic literature finds its conversations under the same pressure that many disciplines recognize. The need for inclusion in the debates of the day rises right along with the critical demand that we hear all voices, particularly in so politicized an era as this.