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Between Truth and Myth: The Shirazis Who Built Mosques from East Africa to China

  • Posted on August 26, 2023August 27, 2023
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 12 minute read
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Ajam Podcast #29: Nostalgic Desire & the Restoration of Kabul’s Darul Aman Palace

  • Posted on December 7, 2020November 4, 2022
  • byRustin Zarkar
  • 2 minute read
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Parable of Mehr: Gender and Domestic Space in Iran’s Largest Housing Project

  • Posted on August 14, 2019September 13, 2019
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 9 minute read
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Ajam Podcast #5: Urbanism & Informality in Post-Soviet Tbilisi

  • Posted on November 5, 2018August 2, 2021
  • byRustin Zarkar
  • 2 minute read
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Exploring Yerevan’s Oldest Neighborhood: History and Ethics of Heritage Preservation in Kond

  • Posted on June 5, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 5 minute read
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Timur Hammond on the Landscapes of Islam in 20th-Century Istanbul

  • Posted on January 16, 2017December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 12 minute read
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‘Where There is No Architect’: Histories from the Native Town of Bombay

  • Posted on July 27, 2016December 3, 2020
  • byAjam Media Collective
  • 9 minute read
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(Red)Framing Baku: Photographing Urban Change in Azerbaijan’s Capital

  • Posted on June 23, 2016December 3, 2020
  • byRustin Zarkar
  • 5 minute read
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Lived Cosmopolitanisms: An AjamMC/THE STATE Zine

  • Posted on September 29, 2014January 20, 2017
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Ajam Media Collective recently worked with THE STATE, a Dubai-based publishing practice, to make a ‘zine. We provided the words and art while they provided the design to make a wonderful collaborative document. We are also publishing the work on our site, beginning with this introduction.
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Landmarks, Heritage, and Sites of Remembrance: The Armenian Churches of Iranian Azerbaijan

  • Posted on September 29, 2014December 3, 2020
  • byRustin Zarkar
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  • Posted on February 22, 2021November 4, 2022
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