Michael Toler

Michael is the Content Manager for Archnet, Secretary for the Board of TALIM, and administrator of this site.
Categories AIMS, April Seminars, Cultural Diplomacy, Education, Events, TALIM

Annual Seminar to Mark the Bicentennial of the Legation, April 7-8

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In celebration of the bicentennial of the Tangier American Legation and the long friendship between the United States and Morocco that it represents, this year’s annual TALIM April Seminar has the theme of “The Tangier American Legation’s First 200 years: Where We’ve Been and What Might Be Next?” Due to travel and assembly restrictions imposed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s seminar will be virtual, held in Zoom and broadcast live on Facebook.

Categories Historic Landmark, Literacy and Skills Training, Museum, Research Center, TALIM

Visit our new virtual tour

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TALIM has launched an updated virtual tour, with support from the US Embassy in Morocco. The new tour was developed by filmmaker Ayoub El Jamal, former TALIM Outreach Coordinator. English narrations were done by Laissa Alexis and Grace Olson, both Wellesley College interns, and TALIM Director John Davison. Arabic narrations are provided by our Curator … Read more Visit our new virtual tour

Categories TALIM

New Book Honors TALIM President

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Allen James Fromherz, current President of the American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS) and Nadav Samin, from the Department of History at The Catholic University of America, have edited a volume to honor the life and career Professor Dale F. Eickelman, President of TALIM. Knowledge, Authority and Change in Islamic Societies: Studies in Honor of … Read more New Book Honors TALIM President

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Madison Cox is the 2021 recipient of the U.S.-Morocco Friendship Award

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We are proud to share this announcement from the US Embassy in Rabat regarding TALIM Board Member Madison Cox. The U.S. Embassy in Morocco is pleased to announce the 2021 recipient of the U.S.-Morocco Friendship Award is Mr. Madison Cox, for his “Unwavering Support to the U.S.-Moroccan Relationship through the Promotion of Cultural and Educational … Read more Madison Cox is the 2021 recipient of the U.S.-Morocco Friendship Award

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American Artist Stacy Elko d. August 24

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The American artist Stacy Elko had a long relationship with Morocco, where she lived from 1988 to 1998. Stacy arrived in Morocco in 1988 as a Peace Corps volunteer assigned to Skoura as a beekeeper, and subsequently to Tiznit with Peace Corps’ health and sanitation program. After 4 years of service ending in 1992, she … Read more American Artist Stacy Elko d. August 24

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TALIM/Wellesley College Internship goes virtual

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Guest post by Dominique Mickiewicz and Jane Kinsella Making connections across oceans, TALIM has fostered an ongoing relationship with Wellesley College employing one to two undergraduate students to work in an enriching onsite internship program. Interns have arrived in Tangier from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds united by the desire to gain insight and hands-on … Read more TALIM/Wellesley College Internship goes virtual

Categories Events, Music, Podcasts

Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Soukaina Fahssi and Mehdi Qamoum بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع الفنانين سكينة فحصي ومهدي قموم

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In this podcast, celebrated artists Soukaina Fahssi and Mehdi Qamoum talk about their art, experiences, backgrounds, personal and artistic lives, among other things. يتحدث الفنانان الشهيران سكينة فحصي ومهدي قموم في هذه الحلقة عن فنهما وتجاربهما وخلفياتهما وحياتهما الفنية والخاصة وشي حاجات أخرى. تابعوا هذه الحلقة لمعرفة المزيد Tangier American Legation · Soukaina And Mehdi Podcast

Categories Events, Music, Podcasts

Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Saad El Baraka بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع سعد البركة

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In this podcast, Casablanca-based singer, Saad el Baraka, chats with Ayoub el Jamal about his artistic experience, background, motives, things that have affected his experience, projects and aspirations, among other things. يتحدث الفنان المقيم بالدار البيضاء، سعد البركة مع أيوب الجمال في هذا اللقاء عن تجربته الفنية وخلفيته وحوافزه والأشياء التي أثرت في تجربته الفنية … Read more Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Saad El Baraka بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع سعد البركة

Categories Events, Music, Podcasts, Uncategorized

Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Nada Azhari / بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع الفنانة ندى أزهري

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In this podcast, Chi Stage Project director, Ayoub el Jamal, hosts Casawi singer & songwriter, Nada Azhari to speak about her rich artistic experience, beginnings, love for music and arts, motives, projects, and ambitions, among other things. يحاور مدير مشروع شي سطاج أيوب الجمال في هذه الحلقة الفنانة ندى أزهري لتتحدث عن تجربتها الفنية الغنية وبداياتها وحبها . للموسيقى ومشاريعها … Read more Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Nada Azhari / بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع الفنانة ندى أزهري

Categories Events, Music, Podcasts

Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Marouane Sibari بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع الفنان مروان السيباري

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In this podcast, Casablanca-based artist, Marouane Sibari tells his stories in his hometown, Casablanca, things that affected his artistic experience, passions, projects, and other things. يخبر الفنان مروان السيباري في هذا البودكاست عن قصصه في مدينة الدار البيضاء وعن الأشياء التي أثرت في تجربته الفنية واهتماماته ومشاريعه الفنية وشي حاجات أخرى. تابعوا الحلقة للتعرف على المزيد … Read more Maghrib in the Past and Present Podcast with Marouane Sibari بودكاست المغرب الكبير في الماضي والحاضر مع الفنان مروان السيباري