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Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival Winner of 2010 Arab British Culture & Society Award

21 May 2010 9:59am

The highly anticipated Arab British Culture and Society Award Ceremony was held on Thursday 20th May at our premises in Gough Square to a full house o...

Spirit of the Phoenix: Beirut and the Story of Lebanon

19 May 2010 9:00pm

The Khalili Lecture Theatre at SOAS played host to Tim Llewellyn this evening, for a talk on the importance of Lebanon in world affairs. The event als...

A Patch On My Evil Eye

07 May 2010 6:45pm

After a brief hiatus since my last Arab British Centre Private View, I was keen to get down to “A Patch on my Evil Eye” on this breezy Thu...

Exotic Transfigurations

10 March 2010 11:51am

The meeting rooms on the first floor of the Arab British Centre that our valued trustees are used to seeing every so often at the bi-monthly board mee...

Is This Your First Time in Gaza?

05 March 2010 12:05pm

As always, it is a real pleasure to attend an event at the wonderful Mosaic Rooms where I have previously attended the Mahmoud Darwish poetry reading ...

Bridging the Gap

11 February 2010 10:36am

If you keep up to date with the goings on at the Arab British Centre, you may have read about our newly launched ABC Gallery in our premises, tucked a...

The Iraqi Cookbook LIVE!

03 February 2010 11:35pm

I literally “followed my nose” this evening from Ladbroke Grove down to Blenheim Crescent where Chef Eric’s “Books for Cooks&r...

The Third Eye

16 October 2009 9:00am

Moments from the premature Christmas lights of Oxford Street, tucked away on Maddox Street is The Selma Feriani Gallery; the chosen venue for a group ...