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Didacta – The Education Book Fair – Cologne, Germany
I was delighted to attend the Didacta - the wonderful and prestigious German education book fair, very popular with teachers, publishers and parents. Few years ago I visited the fair in Stuttgart. I thoroughly enjoyed my day spent at the book fair and was so looked...
Celebrating International Women’s Week – ‘WONDER WOMEN’ – People’s History Museum
On 4th March 2016, 6pm at the People's History Museum it was a real pleasure to take part in a diverse panel with a group of women of all backgrounds in an event part of 'Wonder Women' festival. Our topic for discussion was "What are we chaining ourselves to the...
Visit to Norbert Gymnasium School, Dormagen, Germany
What a pleasure it was to visit Norbert Gymnasium Catholic School in February when I went to attend the Didacta Book Fair in Cologne. It is a marvelous school in the country side in Dormagen, near the city of Cologne in Germany. This visit was kindly arranged by my...
News and Media

British Muslim Women in the Cultural and Creative Industries. Preface by Qaisra Shahraz, Elinor Chohan.
Book Launch event on Eventbrite 14th June 2022.
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On 18th March 2022 Qaisra Shahraz appeared in German newspaper Braunschweiger Zeitung: “Discussion in Vöhrum: I’m a Muslim, but not a terrorist”, qiving a talk to school children in Vöhrum. More here.

Art & empowerment: What to expect from the Muslim Women’s Arts Festival. More here.

Muslim Women’s Arts Festival – when the new event in Manchester takes place and what is on. More here.

The power of words: The best literature events happening at MACFEST 2022. More here.

Arts festival launched after arena bombing to combat Islamophobia returns for 2022 – Quays News. More here.
