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 personnel from France and Italy.
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The sacred geography of Sinai (Part II)
As with many of his peers Henry Field’s voyage to Egypt in 1883 focuses on religious topography rather than the rich geography
Opinion| Sinai’s sacred geography gets Biblical treatment
European travellers of yore tended to focus less on observing surroundings but using religious texts for guidance
Atef Moatamed: a geographer with a sense of adventurer
Some provincial universities in Russia are less efficient, primarily aim to make profit