By Vanessa Middleton The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Mark your calendars for May 7 to May 13. It’s the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, and here are my top
“Thru the Looking Glass”: Middle Eastern Mix of Artworks
By Shabari Shankar and Yara Nasif “Thru the Looking Glass” is a weeklong art exhibit showcasing a selection of some of Palestine and Jordan’s most talented artists. The exhibit
A Debt Repaid: In celebration of Star Wars Day on May the Fourth
A Debt Repaid: In celebration of Star Wars Day on May the Fourth By Paul A. Freeman Job-Job Winks was the most loathed character in sci-fi cinematic history. Critics maintained
Amplify Your Cause
The mood is starting to shift in the UAE towards the summer mindset. As we get ready to holiday, we should perhaps take a minute to think about
Culture and Arts: Putting Abu Dhabi on the Map
I sat down with Lizz Totton, Culture and Arts Editor for Time Out Abu Dhabi to have coffee while discussing all things culture in the capital city. Paul
Driving Innovation through Knowledge Cultivation
by Vanessa Middleton The UAE has designated 2015 as the Year of Innovation. Since libraries play a critical role in the development of knowledge innovation, more and more of these
Buyer Beware: Fake Online Degrees
By Dean Hoke How valuable is your education? How valuable is education to the UAE? The answer to both? Priceless. In 2010, UAE Vision 2021 was launched
Tamakkan: Advancing Women and Pushing Boundaries
Tamakkan hosts AmCham’s Women Achieve Anniversary (From L-R) Gillian Arnott, Business Development Manager, Northrop Grumman, Theresa F. Weber, Executive Director, AmCham Abu Dhabi and Sana Bagersh, Chair, AmCham Abu Dhabi
Initiatives on Women, Poetry, and Film
What exciting times we live in – culturally and creatively! In this issue of Tempo you’ll learn about a few initiatives that are close to my heart – one is