Committees

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Conference Coordination and Scientific Committee

The 16th Conference of the International Society for the Oral Literatures of Africa is supported by a coordinating committee and a scientific committee bringing together scholars and researchers from Morocco and international institutions.

These committees contribute to the organization, academic orientation and scientific quality of ISOLA 2027.

Coordinating Committee

Professor, FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
President — Organizing Committee of the 16th ISOLA 2027 Conference

Professor, University of Florida, États-Unis

Professor, LACITO, CNRS-Sorbonne Nouvelle

Professor, LACNAD, INALCO

Professor, Director of the LILDAS Laboratory, FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
Organizer of the 16th ISOLA 2027 Conference

Symposium Vice President for ISOLA

Scientific Committee

The Scientific Committee brings together members from Moroccan and international academic institutions.

Morocco

  • Abdallah Lissigui — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Abdelali Talmansour — FLSH Agadir, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Aziz Belkaz — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Bouchra Benlamlih — FLSH Agadir, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Elkhatir Aboulkacem — Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture, IRCAM, Morocco
  • Fatiha Afryad — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Fatiha Makach — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Fatima Bensaid — FLSH Agadir, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Hanane Daghour — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Hicham Zaari — EST Essaouira, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
  • Jamila Ahnouch — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Lahcen Aboumounir — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Lahoucine Hamdoune — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Malika Aït Nacer — FSJES Agadir, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Maryeme Ouchen — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Mohammed Agzar — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Mustapha Kharoua — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Omar Halli — ICESCO, Morocco
  • Ouafae Elkaoune — Polydisciplinary Faculty of Larache, Morocco
  • Rahma Barbara — FLSH Dhar El Mehraz, Fès, Morocco
  • Rachid Jadal — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Rachida Yassine — FLSH Agadir, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Souad Oussikoum — FLSH Marrakech, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
  • Tijani Saadani — EST Beni Mellal, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco
  • Wafaa Aït Kaïkaï — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Zahra Taïfour — FLASH-CUAM, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco
  • Zohra Makach — FLSH Agadir, Ibnou Zohr University, Morocco

International Members

  • Akintunde Akinyemi — University of Florida, United States
  • Amadou Hamidou Diallou — Gaston Berger University, Senegal
  • Aoua Bocar Ly-Tall — International consultant, socio-historian and writer
  • Cécile Leguy — Sorbonne Nouvelle University, France
  • Daniela Merolla — LACNAD, INALCO, France
  • Marie-Anne Châteaureynaud — Bordeaux University, France
  • Mouhamadou Ba — Cheikh Anta Diop University, Senegal
  • Ndèye Faty Sarr — University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Canada
  • Paul Mayoka — Institute of Socio Anthropoesisa, France
  • Sandra Bornand — LLACAN, CNRS, France
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