TALIMonth: CNN, Cartoons, Carnivals – a Cornucopia
The infinite variety of cultural, educational, exhibitional, and sundry other activities at the Tangier American Legation.
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Merja Zerga: Pilgrims of the Blue Lagoon
Christiane Delongueville, Belgian nature photographer and mollusc expert, turns her lens on the fantastic collection of birds gathered at Morocco’s Merja Zerga lagoon at Moulay Bousselham.
Advocate for the Legation Day
Do Something! for the Legation – advocate, lobby, write a letter – to the editor, or to your Senator.
Logistics’ Human Side: “Deep Hanging Out”
PhD candidate Janell Rothenberg has worked for years on the socio-cultural dimensions of the transportation and logistics industry in northern Morocco.
Performing the Political in Tangier…
The annual “Performing Tangier” performance studies conference in Tangier goes political in 2013.
Etched in Memory: Historic Glass Negatives
An invaluable collection of late 19th and early 20th century glass negatives was partially scanned at the Tangier American Legation.
American Studies in Arab Universities
Experts on American Studies in the Arab world gather in Marrakesh, Morocco to gauge the discipline in the wake of the Arab Spring.
Rediscovered: Marguerite McBey’s Lost Sketches
The newest TALIM exhibit is from a treasure trove of long-forgotten sketches by Marguerite McBey.
1942 – 2012: Operation Torch, 70 Years On
Today, Remembrance Day in Britain, Armistice Day in France, and Veterans Day in the US, has a special resonance here in the Maghreb. 70 years ago today, American and British forces were in the midst of a battle to free Vichy-held French North Africa. Operation Torch. 70 years ago today, General Patton's representative in Fedala, … Read more 1942 – 2012: Operation Torch, 70 Years On
Lord Bute’s Palace: Historic Minzah Hotel
The Minzah Hotel is the subject of a social history, with plenty of period gossip from Tangier’s heyday.
