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So far Hugo Cook has created 43 blog entries.

Mustafa Hussain

Trustee Mustafa Hussain has over two decades of financial experience helping clients to plan governance, succession and private wealth structures and solutions. He is Chair of the Board for the Accuro Group and is Managing Director of Accuro's London office. He joined Accuro after working for Taylor Wessing LLP [...]

2024-10-08T12:33:59+01:00

Ancient Arabia: A New UNESCO Site – A new podcast with Juan De Lara

Join Juan De Lara as he takes us on a tour through the colourful history of Arabia's Qaryat al Faw; a fascinating gem in the desert rich with treasure-laden tombs, iconography of Egyptian goddesses, statues of Greek demigods, and marvellous inscriptions. Listen in as Juan discusses the wonders of [...]

Teaching Islamic Art in Schools – A new podcast with Rizwan Iqbal

Join Rizwan Iqbal as he explores how to get young people excited about Islamic art. Listen as he details the problems faced, solutions he has discovered, and the exciting work he has done as part of our Hands On Islamic Art project, which connects the wider UK to Islamic [...]

Seals of Sumatra – A new podcast with Annabel Gallop

Join Annabel Gallop as she takes us to the Indonesian province of Aceh, where she introduces us to the Ninefold Seal, and through it, takes us on a whirlwind tour through Mughal power, Chinese trade, European conquest, and the wonderful artistic expression of the people of Sumatra. As head [...]

Lost Libraries of Tunis – A new podcast with Laura Hinrichsen

Join Laura Hinrichsen as she walks us through her fascinating new research, reconstructing the great libraries of 16th century Tunis, once thought completely lost, by hunting down fragments scattered across the world. Listen as she explores the great conquest that destroyed these libraries, the sort of things you could [...]

Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery – A new podcast with Rachel Dedman

Join Rachel Dedman as she explores the beauty and politics of Palestinian textiles. Listen as she discusses her work on the current Material Power exhibition in the UK, whose public programme was part of our Hands On Islamic Art project which works to engage the UK public with Islamic [...]

Madhavi Rao

Finance and Operations Manager Madhavi is a qualified professional, a member of the Institute of Cost and Works accountants of India and CIMA Adv Dip MA. She has 20 years of experience working both in India and UK. During her training years she has worked with Indian Oil Corporation-Bombay, Essar projects-Gujarat. After [...]

2024-09-04T12:05:53+01:00

Gaza: Art History & Lost Monuments – A new podcast with Leena Ghannam

Join Leena Ghannam as she walks us through an often unfamiliar aspect of Gaza: its art, architecture, and monuments. Listen in as she takes us through mermaid monuments and golden markets, from temples of Aphrodite to masterpieces of modern art, exploring from the conquests of Alexander until the recent [...]

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