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Programming Prejudice

Has humanity accidentally programmed its own bias in machines?

The Way We Were

Ancient receipts, boats made of reed, and old photos long forgotten serve as wayfinders for researchers challenging the historical narrative of the Middle East.

On the Quest for the Unknown

Marta Losada was part of a legendary research team that made one of the most exciting and impactful discoveries of our time. Now she brings decades of experience to NYU Abu Dhabi.

City Life. It's In Our Nature

Humans move to cities to satisfy an overwhelming natural instinct to connect with each other.

Researcher Aids in the Development of a Pathway to Solve Cybersickness

This research guides the way for the widespread use of immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality in a variety of industries.

"Home can be anywhere."

Assistant Professor of Computer Science Azza Abouzied explains why she has a special emotional connection to the United Arab Emirates.

Two NYUAD students selected as 2021 UAE Rhodes Scholars

NYU Abu Dhabi has produced 16 Rhodes Scholars in just eight years.

When Major Dreams Do Come True

From creating his own bioengineering curriculum to being able to declare it as a major, Mariano Alberto Utrera was steadfast in his pursuit. 

Hekayah | The Story

Performance
November 25, 2020
7pm

Commemorate UAE National Day with a beautiful evening asThe Arts Center’s 6th annual multiple-artist celebration of heritage draws from the diverse communities of the UAE to share original poetry, prose, and song.

Virtual Ride for Zayed

Event
December 1-6, 2020

We are inviting cyclists from anywhere in the world to register for the third edition of Ride for Zayed. 

CinemaNA — You Will Die at Twenty

Screening
December 7, 2020
7:30pm

When Muzamil was born, a prophecy by the holy man of the village predicts that he will die when he is 20 years old.