Reem’s Window | Dr. Reem Kassem

Signature series · Eight essays

Cultural Programming with Impact

A sustained inquiry into how cultural programmes create meaning, participation, connection and transformation.

Archival image of Faten Hamama beside a patient in a hospital ward

Cultural Programming with Impact6 October 2026 · 10 min read

From Sorrow to Strength: Creative Resilience through the Arts, 1967–1973

Article image for From Bint Kassem to Ibn Khaldun: Remembering What We Already Knew, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact13 June · 9 min read

From Bint Kassem to Ibn Khaldun: Remembering What We Already Knew

Article image for Humanity’s Oldest Mechanism for Connection, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact7 June · 6 min read

Humanity’s Oldest Mechanism for Connection

Article image for The Human Need to Express, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact23 May · 7 min read

The Human Need to Express

Article image for Where Participation Becomes Transformation, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact16 May · 7 min read

Where Participation Becomes Transformation

Article image for The Space Between Audience and Experience, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact9 May · 4 min read

The Space Between Audience and Experience

Article image for Leaving a Trace, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact2 May · 5 min read

Leaving a Trace

Article image for Beyond Personal Taste, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Cultural Programming with Impact25 April · 5 min read

Beyond Personal Taste

Across the archive

Essays & reflections

Personal and professional writing on cultural change, resilience, purpose and the inner life.

A Reem’s Window butterfly with painterly wings transforming into digital pathways, titled Creative Coding and CC

Culture & Creativity12 September 2026 · 8 min read

Creative Coding: When Creative Practice Becomes Technology

Article image for The Impact of Digital Media and Social Platforms on our Cultural Practices, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Fieldnotes & Frontlines2 July 2025 · 7 min read

The Impact of Digital Media and Social Platforms on our Cultural Practices

Article image for Simply as a Woman, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Social Curiosities & Human Wonders19 June · 9 min read

Simply as a Woman

Article image for Governance During Crisis, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Fieldnotes & Frontlines14 March 2020 · 14 min read

Governance During Crisis

Article image for The Magic in the Middle — Back to Yourself, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Social Curiosities & Human Wonders27 February 2019 · 3 min read

The Magic in the Middle — Back to Yourself

Article image for Find Your Purpose, photographed by Dr. Reem Kassem

Resilience Reimagined7 February 2019 · 3 min read

Find Your Purpose