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IlluminateTheater and the arts in 'The Reset' | Ahmed Kenyatta DentsLive at San Diego's The Old Globe Theatre, Performing Arts Administrator of Mainly Mozart Ahmed Kenyatta Dents discusses the evolving role of theater and the arts as we navigate a period of resetting and renewal. Dents shares strategies to help us redefine artistic identity, answering how the arts can better reflect diverse voices in the 21st century as he answers the question; what steps can we take to rewrite the narrative to understand ourselves better and shape our identity in the arts industry in the 21st century?Support the showJoin us...2024-11-0319 min
Hey PlaywrightCollecting Infinity Stones with Ahmed Kenyatta DentsTori and Mabelle talk with Ahmed Kenyatta Dents about his goal as Director of Venue Experience at the San Diego Repertory Theatre; justice and representation in theatre; breaking down the rotten wood of old structures; and the quantum possibility of multiple yous.2021-11-181h 10
Pharmacist Diaries047 Pharmacist: Maiya AhmedOn today's episode I had the pleasure of interviewing a dear friend and fellow mum, Maiya Ahmed. I was really looking forward to recording this episode because Maiya has nearly 2 decades of experience in paediatrics alone! I’m in complete awe of her dedication to paediatrics and child health, and the wealth of knowledge she has gained in a specialist area of pharmacy when my journey has only just begun!
Maiya knew she wanted to work with children when she was an undergraduate student. She qualified as a pharmacist and started her career as a resident pharmacist at...2021-09-1059 min
Pharmacist Diaries047 Pharmacist: Maiya AhmedOn today's episode I had the pleasure of interviewing a dear friend and fellow mum, Maiya Ahmed. I was really looking forward to recording this episode because Maiya has nearly 2 decades of experience in paediatrics alone! I’m in complete awe of her dedication to paediatrics and child health, and the wealth of knowledge she has gained in a specialist area of pharmacy when my journey has only just begun!
Maiya knew she wanted to work with children when she was an undergraduate student. She qualified as a pharmacist and started her career as a resident pharmacist at...2021-09-091h 13
StocktonAfterClassAfghanistan: A Background BriefingSend us a textAfghanistan: A Background Briefing This is the first podcast Briefing, focusing upon something in the headlines. I would often do briefings such as this in a class, when some major event occurred. Some of those classroom briefings were fairly short, maybe 15 minutes. Others would last over an hour. Students liked these. The briefings linked analysis with the headlines. The goal of this podcast is to give you some context for what is happening in Afghanistan. My version of context starts in the 1840s and extends up to the after...2021-08-2634 min
Africa DigestAfrica DigestTOP STORIES ON Africa Digest AT THIS HOUR ** Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed open a one-stop border post for both countries...** The Democratic Republic of Congo's women rights organizations call on women to denounce any custom related practice violating their rights...** ZIMPARKS has appealed for aid to help conserve the country's wildlife...2020-12-1059 min
The China Africa ProjectConfused About China's Belt & Road Agenda? You're Not Alone37 foreign heads of state came to Beijing this week to take part in the second Belt and Road summit hosted by Chinese president Xi Jinping. Some leaders like Kenya's president Uhuru Kenyatta came with expectations to sign huge infrastructure loan deals, while others, including Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed, asked for debt relief.
But amid all of the deals and big announcements at the summit, the underlying message about what exactly is the Belt and Road and what does it stand for is still not clear to a lot of people.
Is it China's grand plan for global domination that...2019-04-2745 min
The China Africa ProjectConfused About China's Belt & Road Agenda? You're Not Alone37 foreign heads of state came to Beijing this week to take part in the second Belt and Road summit hosted by Chinese president Xi Jinping. Some leaders like Kenya's president Uhuru Kenyatta came with expectations to sign huge infrastructure loan deals, while others, including Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed, asked for debt relief.
But amid all of the deals and big announcements at the summit, the underlying message about what exactly is the Belt and Road and what does it stand for is still not clear to a lot of people.
Is it China's grand plan for global domination that u...2019-04-2745 min
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed | Passion to Profit StoriesE217 - Kenyatta Turner - Helping provide effective and affordable legal solutionsI had the opportunity to speak with Kenyatta Turner an amazing individual focused on helping small businesses with affordable legal advise with passion for hobbies that use the left and the right brain.
She's not only creative, but also tech-savvy and loves to find out how things work.
You can connect with her on all of the social media as Kenyatta Turner. She's primarily on LinkedIn
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This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms available to you to...2019-02-0330 min
Skylight Books Podcast SeriesElaine Mokhtefi, "THIRD WORLD CAPITAL"Following the Algerian war for independence and the defeat of France in 1962, Algiers became the liberation capital of the Third World. Here, Elaine Mokhtefi, who as a young American woman had worked with leaders of the Algerian Revolution, including Frantz Fanon, found a home. As a journalist and translator, she lived among guerrillas, revolutionaries, exiles and visionaries and was even present in the making of the groundbreaking film The Battle of Algiers.
Mokhtefi crossed paths with some of the era’s brightest stars: Stokely Carmichael, Timothy Leary, Ahmed Ben Bella, Jomo Kenyatta and Eldridge Cleaver. She was ins...2018-09-1330 min
Worldview - Chicago Public RadioRemembering Boutros Boutros-Gali, the Future of Guantanamo and A Terrorist Prison in KenyaWe take a look back at the legacy of former U.N. Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who died this week at age 93.
President Obama will present to Congress his blueprint for closing the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Marc Falkoff, associate professor of law at Northern Illinois University joins us to talk about the future of the prison.
Meanwhile, in Kenya, President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced that his country will build a prison designated for terror suspects. Ahmed Samatar, professor of international studies at Macalester College joins us to talk about Kenya’s counterterrorism strategy.
2016-02-1800 minWorldview - Chicago Public RadioIs Kenya building Africa's Guantanamo?Kenya’s President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has announced that his country will build a prison designated for terror suspects that he believes could “spread...poison” to ordinary prisoners. Some observers call the project “Africa’s GITMO”. Many detained suspected and convicted terrorists in Kenya are of Somali origin.
We talk about what this prison could mean for Somali-Kenyan relations with Ahmed Samatar, professor and dean of the Institute for Global Citizenship at Macalester College.
Guest: Ahmed Samatar is a professor and dean of the Institute for Global Citizenship at Macalester College.
2016-02-1800 min