March 18, 2019

حلّ السيّد أيمن عبدالرحمن الحنيحن -مستشار بمكتب الأمين العام في دارة الملك عبدالعزيز ضيفا على مركز الأمريكاني الثقافي و جال في معارض المركز المختلفة حيث ابدى اعجابه في المقتنيات المعروضة و قام بإهداء اسرة الدار كتاب مخطوطات المدينة المنورة اضافة لخارطة مكتبات المدينة المنورة في القرن الرابع عشر الهجري.  

Representing the Kingdom of Bahrain in Islamic Sources

“Representing the Kingdom of Bahrain in Islamic Sources” a lecture presented by Dr. Faisal Al Wazzan. Biography: Dr. Faisal Al-Wazzan teaches Islamic history and historical research methodology at Kuwait University. He completed his graduate studies at the University of Edinburgh. His research interests are concentrated in the history of East and Central Arabia in the […]

An Evening of Variety

“An Evening of Variety” performed by Vera Karner and Maciej Skarbek. Vera Karner is a young clarinetist and chamber musician from Austria. She has given concerts as a soloist with a number of ensembles including the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Varna State Opera and the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Stara Zagora State Opera. She won […]

Climate and History in the Middle East and Mediterranean: Lessons from the past?

Sam White Dr Sam White is an Associate Professor at Ohio State University in the United States, with a research emphasis on past weather and climate and the role they play in history. His two books, The Climate of Rebellion in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire (Cambridge University Press, 2011) and A Cold Welcome: The […]

Omani Oud

Music Night entitled “Mood of the Night” performed by Omani Oud player Yousif Alluwaihi. Yousif Alluwaihi will play many famous songs and melodies on the Oud instrument that includes, Omani Folk Music, One Thousand and One Nights for Baligh Hamdi, Memories by Muhammed Alqasabji and other selected music.    

Courtly Architecture of the Bahmanis

Helen Philon Dr Helen Philon is an archaeologist and scholar, with a special interest in Deccan India. The author of many publications, she established herself as a leading expert in the field, with a desire to preserve its monuments and ancient architecture for posterity. With her colleague at the School of Oriental and African Studies […]

Islamic Illumination Introductory

“Islamic Illumination Introductory” workshop by Dr. Hanna Baroun. This is an introductory course to the art of Islamic illumination which is one of the most elegant and demanding disciplines in Islamic art.  In this Islamic illumination introductory workshop, you will be guided step by step to create your own small illumination and learn the basics […]

Music Night Khalid Noori

A musical evening with Khalid Noori. Khalid Noori is a Kuwaiti Violinist. He holds a Masters degree in Music Performance. He played in several occasions in Jaber al-Ahmad’s Cultural Centre.