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How Access Pathways Reshape the Public Sphere in the Diaspora… Unwritten Rules that Redistribute Legitimacy Within Activism in Exile

January 30, 2026 0Comments 0Reactions

The vitality of the public sphere is not measured only by the number of initiatives or the density of issues, but by people’s ability to enter spaces of public action and remain in them. Many have desire, knowledge, and commitment, yet falter at the first threshold. In a substantial sense, the problem is not a…

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From Imagination to Collective Imaginaries: How the Arts Reclaim the Public Sphere

May 30, 2025 0Comments 0Reactions

The premise of this essay was inspired by a live experience I facilitated, in the immediate aftermath of the fall of Bashar Al-Assad regime, through an initiative entitled “The Salon“. The initiative was open to interested parties, a humble attempt to explore the intersections of arts, culture and public space, and the potential role of…