about us

The Digital Syria initiative is dedicated to the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Syria and the Syrian people. Launched in 2019, Digital Syria combines online resources with international events, publications, and educational programming.

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our Projects

Educational workshops

The conflict has left millions of Syrian children facing desperate hardship. In the Idlib province, hundreds of thousands are forced to…

Bringing the Dead Cities to Life

The ongoing conflict in the country places much of this archaeological heritage, and with it the cultural identity of the Syrian people, at risk.

Hakawati

For generations, the hakawati u2014 the public storyteller u2014 has brought Syriau2019s folktales and epic stories to life for ordinary people.

Oral History

Our oral history project brings together the personal stories and reflections of Syrian people of all ages from across modern Syria.

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