This non-exhaustive list doesn't contain publications preceding 2011 and publications not available in digital format. 

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Syrian artists and cultural practices since 2011

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• What If We Disappeared? On Art and Culture After the Fall of the Assad Regime, SyriaUntold, 2025 (in Arabic)

• The Limits of the Possible in Syrian Cultural Work: With Arts manager and Researcher Jumana Al-Yasiri, Oyoun Elkalam Podcast, 2024 (conversation in Arabic) 

• On that Awaited Moment or Mobilization through Culture: An Introduction to a Decade of Syrian Cultural Activism in Paris - Part 1, & Part2, Al Jumhuriya, 2023 (grant recipient of Ettijahat-Independent Culture's 2021 Research Program, in Arabic)

• Future Paths: A Review on a Constitutive Decade - Jumana Al-Yasiri, Ettijahat-Independent Culture, 2022 (conversation in Arabic)

• Syrian Theatre Practices Beyond National Borders: A Conversation with Abdullah Al-Kafri and Simon Dubois, SyriaUntold, 2021 (original in Arabic) 

• Conversations About Contemporary Cultural Practices: Syria as a Model (2017-2020), a series of podcast commissioned by Ettijahat-Independent Culture, 2020 (conversations in Arabic, English and French, with transcriptions in English and Arabic)

• You Have Seen Nothing in Syria, The Arts Journal, 2017

• The World as a Battlefield: The Migration of Contemporary Syrian Arts and the Prospects of Continuity in Hosting Countries, translated by: Karim Anani, Ettijahat-Independent Culture, 2015 (original in Arabic)

• Exiled Scene(s): Anchors and Displacements of Syrian Theatre since 2011, keynote speech at IETM Plenary Meeting, Montpelier, 2014 (original in French)

• Le brin de paille qui brisa l'échine du chameau: Rencontre avec le réalisateur syrien Ossama Mohammed, Transeuropéennes, 2011

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International collaborations in the creative fields   

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• Interview with Jumana Al-Yasiri: Questions About Cooperation, ONDA - Focus Danse & Biennale de la Danse, Lyon, 2023

• Broadening the Conversation about Sustainability and International Collaboration in the Arts: Crossed perspectives from India, Bulgaria, the UK, Iran and the Gaza Strip, a series of podcast commissioned by the Flanders Arts Institute, 2023 (conversations and transcriptions in English on FAI website)

• A Moment of Art: Beyond the Boundaries of Geography, co-director & editor of the conference publications, Ettijahat-Independent Culture, 2023 (Arabic & English)

• Shubbak Festival; The First Ten Years - Conversation with Eckhard Thiemann, Shubbak - A Window on Contemporary Arab Culture, 2021 

• Jumana Al-Yasiri: Cultural Producer, interview by Tui McLean for Qisetna, 2021

• In Search of Equal Partners: On Being a SWANA Artist and Cultural Worker in the EU, contribution to Engaging with SWANA/MENA cultural agents in the EU's research panel on the theme of Mobility, Culture Action Europe, 2021

• The Role of Theatre in Society after the Arab Spring's Revolutions, France 24, 2017 (conversation in Arabic)

• Relocating Arab Arts and Cultural Practices in the Contemporary World, Roberto Cimetta Fund, 2015

• Art is important: Engaging D-CAF seminar spotlights the value of art, interview by Sara Elkamel for Ahram Online, 2014

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Etel Adnan

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• An Unfinished Conversation with Etel Adnan, Part 1, 2, & 3, Al-Jumhuriya, 2024 (in Arabic)

• A Tribute to Etel Adnan, Qisetna, 2021 (original in Arabic)

• Art in Struggle and the Arab Apocalypse, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, 2024 (starting from 11')

• Etel Adnan et L’Apocalypse arabe, in Catherine Coquio, Jean-Paul Engélibert et Raphaëlle Guidée (dirs.), Apocalypses, une imagination politique (XIXe-XXIe s.), coll. "La Licorne", Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2018; revised version in Présences arabes: Art Moderne et Décolonisation. Paris 1908-1988, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, 2024 

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Languages and translation 

• On Translating the Stories of Asylum Seekers: Reflections on the Dramaturgy of Reality, Reinventing the Margins, 2022 (in Arabic)

• Case Study on Theatre Translation between Europe and the Arab World, contribution to the mapping with a research on theatre translation between Arabic and European languages, Transeuropéennes, 2011-2012​

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Speaking Engagements (selection)

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• Panelist - Syrie : Un an après la chute de la dictature, quels défis et quels espoirs ?, Institut du Monde arabe en partenariat avec le Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères et Reporters Sans Frontières, Paris, 2025

• Panelist - Navigating Creative Freedom: Artistic Expression from Syria and Palestine, Safe Havens Meeting, The Shift, online, 2025

• Panel moderator - Langue de l'exil, lange en exil, La Chartreuse & La Maison Antoine Vitez, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, 2025

• Keynote speaker - Parlons Syrie! #3 : Art et culture, entre continuité et nouveaux défis, Institut du Monde arabe, Paris, 2025

• Panelist - Colloque Syrie, année 1. Juger les criminels, survivre à la violence, reconstruire et faire société, EHESS, Paris, 2025

• Panelist - Invisible Violence in the Syrian Context Forum, Research Center for Alternative Development/The Social Justice Network, Berlin, 2025

• Panel moderator - Launching of the Khaled Khalifa Novel Award, Institut du Monde arabe, Paris, 2024

• Panel moderator - "Hosting artists at risk: networks, cultural organizations, and policy makers" - Among the activities of the conference Artistic practices in exile: incitements, labels, and political engagement?, Le 6b, Saint Denis, 2024

• Panel moderator - The 10th anniversary of the digital platform Creative Memory, Institut du Monde arabe, Paris, 2023

• Paper presentation - the 6th Conference of the Arab Council for Social Sciences, Beirut, 2023

• Panelist - the 50th celebration of Sinbad collection/Actes Sud, Institut du Monde arabe, Paris, 2022

• Panel moderator - Syrien n'est fait, Paris, 2022

• Panelist - The Culture Protection Fund & Shubbak Festival, London, online, 2021 

• Panelist - Sustaining Theatre and Dance Foundation, South Africa, online, 2020

• Panel moderator - Shubbak Festival, London, 2019

• Panel moderator - Reshape Forum, Lublin, 2019

• Panel moderator and speaker - Moussem Nomadic Arts Centre, Brussels, 2019

• Panelist - La Mama & The Remote Theatre Project, New York, 2019

• Master of ceremony - Sharjah & UNESCO Prize for Arab Culture, Paris, 2019

• Panel moderator - Le Phénix - Scène nationale, Valenciennes, 2018 

• Panelist - Pro Helvetia/Cross Roads, Basel, 2018

• Panelist - Institut Français, New York, 2018

• Panelist - Carthage Theatre Days, Tunis, 2016

• Panel moderator and program consultant - IETM Satellite Meeting in Beirut, 2016

• Panelist - Landscapes of Hope, Ettijahat - Independent Culture & Action for Hope, Berlin, 2016

• Panelist - ONDA, Paris, 2015

• Panelist - Independent Mobility Funds in the Mediterranean & Central America’s Meeting, Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, 2015

• Panelist - IETM Spring Plenary Meeting, Bergamo, 2015

• Panelist - SEAAA Platform for Artistic and Cultural Mobility in South Europe, Arab World, Asia and Australia, Athens, 2015

• Panelist - The Euro-Arab Relations and Local Cultural Development Seminar, Brussels, 2015

• Keynote speaker - IETM Spring Plenary Meeting, Montpelier, 2014

• Panelist and guest translator - Hiwarat - Arab Dramaturgy Conference, Marseille, 2013

• Guest translator - International Seminar of Theatre Translation, Montreal, 2013

• Panelist - Guimaraes European Capital of Culture, 2012

• Panelist - Les Ateliers de l'Institut Français, Marseille, 2011​

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