On Friday, June 17, 2022, the Department of English Language and Literature, in collaboration with Abdelmalek Essaadi University and the Tangier American Legation Institute for Moroccan Studies (TALIM), had the distinct pleasure of hosting an insightful discussion with esteemed historian and author Meredith Hindley. The event, held at the historic American Legation, centered on her…
On April 29, 2025, the Faculty of Letters and Humanities at Abdelmalek Essaâdi University hosted Gülsüm Akpinar, Research Assistant at Sivas Cumhuriyet University, for an engaging conversation exploring the many facets of Turkish culture. Rather than a formal lecture, the event unfolded as an open dialogue between Ms. Akpinar and participants. Through vivid examples and…
On Friday, December 20th, 2024, the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences at Abdelmalek Essaâdi University hosted a stimulating lecture entitled On Writing History, presented by Dr. Diana Wylie, Professor of History Emerita at Boston University. Organized by the Linguistic, Literary, Cultural & Interdisciplinary Studies Research Lab, the event gathered faculty members, doctoral researchers, and…
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the Faculty of Letters and Humanities at Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, in collaboration with Centre Culturel Iklyle, hosted a literary talk featuring Moroccan author Mhani Alaoui. The event, titled “The House on Butterfly Street: In a Changing Moroccan Literary Context,” was organized by the Linguistic, Literary, Cultural & Interdisciplinary Studies Research…
On Friday, November 15, 2024, the Faculty of Letters and Humanities at Abdelmalek Essaâdi University hosted an inspiring talk and interactive session with acclaimed Moroccan author Mhani Alaoui. The event brought together PhD candidates, MA students, researchers, and professors for a lively discussion centred on literature as a form of resistance and cultural expression. Drawing…
On Friday, April 11, 2025, the Linguistic, Literary, Cultural & Interdisciplinary Studies Research Lab at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, in collaboration with Centre Culturel Iklyle, organized a literary encounter with the acclaimed Moroccan author Abdelhamid El Beyuki. The session was moderated by PhD candidate Mariam Bouaoud, who guided the…
On Monday, June 2, 2025, the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences at Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi successfully hosted a hybrid talk entitled “The Other-Archives”. The session was led by Dr. Brahim El Guabli of Johns Hopkins University, acclaimed author of Moroccan Other-Archives (2023) and Desert Imaginations (2025). The event brought together faculty members, PhD candidates,…
