The Maandeeq: Recent Episodes
The Maandeeq
Maandeeq is a podcast by a collective of young Somali-demics from diverse fields who write about the Somali territories and the Somali diaspora. Our perspectives are informed, critical and unapologetically Somali. Our podcast features a wide variety of guests that speak on issues relating to Somalis across the globe.
Published on September 3, 2020, this episode highlights London School of Economics and Political Science's panel titled 'Financial Strains, Health Pressures: Syria, Somalia and the COVID-19 impact' without any Somalis for #CadaanStudies and celebrate Abira Hussein (@AbiraHussein) and Hani (@voteforhani) for #SomaliExcellence. Join Maandeeq during this episode as we, Suban Nur Cooley, Abdulrahman Jama and Hawa Y. Mire, discuss social media and digital connections for Somalis - including a surprise conversation on the OG PalTalk. For more, contact us at maadeeqcollective@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @_maandeeq.
Published on August 1, 2020, this episode highlights Mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey as part of #CadaanStudies and Kayd's #ConfinedButCreative for #SomaliExcellence. Join Maandeeq during this episode as we discuss ceeb culture, #SomaliMeToo, xishood, sexual assault and the impacts for Somali women. For more, contact us at maadeeqcollective@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @_maandeeq.
Our first podcast after a long hiatus launches today, July 1, 2020. This episode not only spotlights #CadaanStudies and #SomaliExcellence but focuses on an incredible film from Djibouti, Dhalinyaro, the first full-length feature film directed by a Djiboutian woman, Lula Ali Ismail. Contact us at maadeeqcollective@gmail.com, tag us on twitter @_maandeeq.
Maandeeq is back after a long hiatus. This teaser episode will break down the structure of upcoming episodes and will ask YOU to share any of your questions, topic ideas and suggestions for the future. Our first podcast will launch July 2020. Contact us maadeeqcollective@gmail.com, tag us on twitter @_maandeeq.