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Chai Karak: The Politics of Tea and its Impact on the Status of South Asians in the United Arab Emirates
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Chai karak is a popular tea beverage in in the UAE and the other Arab Gulf states that is widely consumed across class and ethnic lines, particularly among wealthy UAE citizens and the poorer South Asian manual labourers ...
The Dominant Discourse Representing Iranian National Identity in Social Media: A Case Study of Twitter
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Identity is defined through the comparison of oneself to the other and it is rooted in human beings' need to be different and distinguished from others. From a post-structualist viewpoint, identity is plural, dynamic and ...
Comments on Transnational Generations
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Privileged but Immobile: Citizenship and Career Path of the Youths of Bicultural Families in Kuwait
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This paper aims to depict privilegedness yet immobilities of the youths of bicultural families on their citizenship and career path, particularly on the second generations who have roots of Filipino traits on one side and ...
Analyzing the Role of Government in the Management and Planning of Tourism Crisis; A Case Study of the COVID-19 Crisis
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The tourism planning and management is a collective action in which different actors of governmental and non-governmental organizations and institutions are involved. It is necessary to manage this phenomenon both during ...
The Qatari Identity: Crisis, Change and Transition
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The paper presents a set of qualitative and quantitative data (including interviews with policy instigators, academics and social/cultural influencers of different age ranges, backgrounds and professions, as well as an ...
Aspirations for Pursuing the Prominent Leadership Roles in the Academia: Perspectives of Kuwaiti Women
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Since 1938, oil was discovered in Kuwait that made a progressive source of socio- economic growth. In addition to that, Kuwait took initiatives to start adult education programs for women who followed by parallel programs ...
Analysis of the Women's Status in the Process of Iran's Socio-political Development in Last Forty Years
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Women's participation in political and social development is the one of the most important indicators in the process of sustainable development of societies. The present study examines the status of women's participation ...