In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we hear about the importance of Marrakech’s old medina to Islamic heritage and what’s happening to its network of traditional artisans.
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With Morocco, there’s stronger bureaucracy, and in Libya, authorities are weaker. But, as a scholar who has worked in both countries explains, the results are the same: not enough aid getting through.
Traditional earthen building cultures are often wrongly described as ‘primitive’ and blamed for their own destruction.
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Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Assistant Professor of Art History, Southern Methodist University
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Researcher Professor of Heritage Studies, Université Mohammed V de Rabat
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Senior Lecturer in Conservation, University of York
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Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, American University School of International Service