Globally Sensitive. Revolt, Citizenship, and Expectations for the Future in North Africa
In the framework of the Globally Sensitive Project, the article “‘Nothing will ever be the same again’. Personal commitment and political subjectivation in the 20 February Movement in Morocco” has just been published in The...
On the occasion of the 14th SeSaMO Conference “Paths of Resistance in the Middle East and North Africa” (University of Turin, 31 January – 2 February 2019), we invite papers to the panel: “Becoming activists...
Seven years after the Tunisian revolution which leaded to oust the former president Ben Ali, Tunisia is still facing economic, social and institutional turbulence. During our fieldwork in February-March 2018, our Tunisian interlocutors agreed almost...
Guest post by Kamel Zmen, a Tunisian rapper, professional singer and producer, who started his career in 1994. He is also the founder of the group “ALLIANCE ARABICA”. He has participated in several national and...
Every year, 3 May is the date that commemorates World Press Freedom Day. The anniversary was promoted by the UN General Assembly in December 1993 as an opportunity to celebrate “the fundamental principles of press...
How does one become an activist? What does it happen when one takes on the initiative of committing for a political change? What are the prerequisite of this choice and what its consequences? These are...
Guest post by Mourad Lamkhantar, MA in Political Science and PhD student in Philosophy at the University Mohammed V in Rabat. He is the author of Legends of Foundation in Islamic History (2015) and Non-religious...
Posted by Francesco Vacchiano In the framework of the Research Project “Globally Sensitive” a two-day workshop has taken place at the Institute of Social Sciences of in Lisbon on the 5 and 6 of September...