Tag: geography

Imperial footprints in Egypt’s Geography: The case of John Ball

Alawiyya dynasty (1805-1882) geography modernisation project relied on many adventurers and half-qualified…

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The sacred geography of Sinai (Part II)

As with many of his peers Henry Field’s voyage to Egypt in…

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Opinion| Sinai’s sacred geography gets Biblical treatment

European travellers of yore tended to focus less on observing surroundings but…

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Atef Moatamed: a geographer with a sense of adventurer

Some provincial universities in Russia are less efficient, primarily aim to make…

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