We’re back in DC for a fun evening of exploring Arab culture and history. This time around we’ll be hearing out presentations form Sofia Farah, Yazan Kopty, Maha Kamel, and Laila Mokhiber!

This month's speakers

Sofia Farah

Yazan Kopty

Laila Mokhiber

Maha Kamel

Location map

Location in Columbia Heights (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.