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Name
  
Fouzia Rhissassi


Role
  
Writer

Books
  
A Textual Study of Thomas Hardy's Life's Little Ironies

Fouzia Rhissassi, Les femmes marocaines, citoyennes et sujet de droit, face aux défis des modernités


Fouzia Rhissassi (Arabic: فوزية رساسي‎‎) was born in Fes, Morocco on April 15, 1947. She is professor of social sciences at the faculty of arts at Ibn Tofail University in Kenitra, Morocco. Currently she holds a position of the UNESCO Chair on Women Rights.

Contents

With her work in women’s studies and peace for/in the Arab world, Prof. Rhissassi has written numerous publications: co-director of Pulpit UNESCO "The Woman and Her Rights" with Abderrazak Moulayrohid in 2004, "Moroccan Women Writers of Arabic Expression", and Gender Studies: "core educational concepts, values and operations for ensuring sustainable societies; the case of Morocco". In addition to writing numerous publications she has also participated in several events as either a speaker or delegate with regards to her expertise.

Gender Studies: Challenges to Peace and Sustainable Development in Morocco


Career and achievements

Prof. Rhissassi has been teaching since 1974. She supervised numerous B.A, M.A and Ph.D theses throughout her career.

Publications

  • La citoyenneté féminine au Maroc (“Women and citizenship in Morocco”)
  • Le discours sur la femme, Fouzia Rhissassi (ed.), Rabat, 1998
  • Images de femmes: regards de société, (with Khadija Amiti), 2004
  • Femmes et etat de droit: actes du Colloque International organisé les 19 et 20 Avril 2002 à la Faculté de Droit Souissi, Rabat - Maroc. (with Abderrazak Moulay Rachid)
  • A textual study of Thomas Hardy's Life's little ironies, Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines, Université Mohammed V, Rabat, 1994
  • Stéréotypie, images et représentations des femmes en milieu rural et/ou urbain (with Leila Messaoudi), Fennec, 2008.
  • Les cahiers du genre (with Isabelle Jacquet). Éditions le fennec, 2007.

    • Awards and honors

  • Award 2006 in the category of Human Rights (the award is given annually to prominent Moroccan women for their achievements)
  • The Wissam of the Alouite Throne, 1993
  • The title of the chevalier de l’ordre de la Couronne by his Majesty King Albert II, 2004, Belgium
  • Gold Leaf of the embassy of Canada in Morocco, 2007

    • References

    Fouzia Rhissassi Wikipedia
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