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Conference-debate, University of Angers, April 9, 2019 at 18h: Spanish-speaking Poetry of Western Sahara
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Saharawi poetry and exile - Otman FDILI Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2019, from 18 to 20h at the House of Research G. Tillion, Germaine Tillion amphitheater. Oral literature, as an integral part of the Saharawi culture, deals not only...
Conference: “The sovereignty of the Sahrawi people over their natural resources” – 15 November 2019 – Medicis Room at the Palais du Luxembourg
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Chaired by: Mrs Christine Prunaud, Senator with the support of the Association of Friends of the Sahrawi Republic has the honour to invite you: Friday, November 15, 2019 from 1:30 pm to 6 pm Salle Médicis - Palais du Luxembourg, 15...
Screening of Hamada, BULAC-INALCO, Paris Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 8pm
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3976" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Screening of Eloy Domínguez Serén Hamada's new film, followed by a discussion at the Cinéma du Réel international film festival. Synopsis : With humour, vitality and offbeat scenes,...
New publication: Editorial – Saara Ocidental – as políticas do impasse
[vc_row][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Reference: Saara Ocidental - as políticas do impasse, 2018, africana studia, (29), Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto Summary: The first objective of this issue is to help give visibility and,...
Conference: 10 April 2019 from 17:30 to 19:30 – Islam, social justice and political life in the contemporary Saharan West
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3994" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Conference: Islam, social justice and political life in the contemporary Western Sahara April 10, 2019 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Emile Durkheim Amphitheatre, Sorbonne, Université...
International conference, University of Picardy Jules Verne (Amiens), 27-28 May 2019 : Western Sahara – News on an old issue.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4032" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]International and multidisciplinary symposium: Western Sahara - Topicality of an old question. Date: Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 May 2019 Address: Logis du Roy, Square Jules Bocquet,...
New publication: Silenced Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea – Joanna Allan
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4044" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Reference: Johanna Allan, 2019, Silenced Resistance - Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea, University of Wisconsin Press, 360 pp Spain’s...
Post-Doctoral Contract Offers: CAPSAHARA Project (ERC-StG-716467)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4085" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]CAPSAHARA project: Critical Approaches to Politics, Social Activism and Islamic Militancy the Western Saharan Region (European Research Council STG-716467-2016) This project proposes...
New video : Insights from Carlos Ruiz Miguel on the EU-Morocco agreements
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4139" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] A new module is available on the Observatory's website! 5 minutes for 1 question The first video deals with the agreements between the European Union and Morocco on the natural...
New publication: Sahara Occidental, una cuestión pendiente – Mohamed Salem Abdi
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4175" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Reference: Mohamed Salem Abdi, 2018, Sahara Occidental: una cuestión pendiente – el conflicto del Sahara Occidental trae graves consecuencias para la region y alarga el drama del...
New publication : Sahara Occidental, conflit oublié, populations en mouvement – Sébastien Boulay and Francesco Correale
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3648" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]The conflict of Western Sahara remains little known and too rarely documented, in France in particular. However, this territorial "dispute" dating back to the 1960s and 1970s is...
Call for papers – L’Ouest saharien journal
The journal L’Ouest Saharien is an international multidisciplinary journal offering rigorous analyzes of social, political, cultural and economic dynamics, crossing an area from the Moroccan and Algerian south to the Senegal and Niger rivers, including Western Sahara,...
International symposium : WATER in West Saharan region – 2,3,4 may – Nouakchott
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3306"][vc_column_text]International symposium-Tribute to Pierre Bonte: "Water in Mauritania and the West Saharan region : Representations, uses and governance of a shared resource" Organizing Committee: Ahmed Maouloud Eida...
Call for papers – How is research on the Western Sahara becoming regenerated ?
Beyond the Poetics of a Dead End: How is research on the Western Sahara becoming regenerated? Coordination du numéro: Enrique Bengochea Tirado (CRIA/Université Nova de Lisbonne) & Vivian Solana Moreno (King’s College at Western University, Canada) For more than...
Conference – Analysis of the Moroccan Foreign Policy, Paris, June 4th, 6pm
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3253"][vc_column_text] CEPED and OUISO organize: Conference: Tribulation of a "territorial champion" and a "model pupil" of the European Union: Moroccan foreign policy with the prism of role theory Speaker: Irene...
New publication: The Western Sahara – 15 basic statements on the conflict
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In this book the reader will not see a personal opinion of the authors on the question of Western Sahara, within the framework of International Law, but will see a work where the authors have searched, selected and ordered the...
Prize Jaime Brunet 2018 : “The processes of truth, justice and reparation for the victims of enforced disappearances in the Western Sahara conflict” – Maria Lopez Belloso
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3321"][vc_column_text]María López Belloso, research advisor at the University of Deusto and member of OUISO observatory, has been distinguished with the second Jaime Brunet Doctoral Thesis Prize for her work "The processes of...
On the Web: A Saharawi student leader expelled from Spain and imprisoned in Morocco.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Saturday January 26th, 2019 by porunsaharalibre Lahoucine Amaadour (Saharawi name Husein Bachir Brahim) will be presented to the judge of instruction in Marrakesh on 29 January. The young man was deported on 17 January from the...
In the Media : Hunger strike of Claude Mangin-Asfari
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3331"][vc_column_text]Article from the newspaper l'Humanité: https://www.humanite.fr/sahara-occidental-claude-mangin-asfari-la-francaise-qui-defie-le-roi-du-maroc-654911 Since April 18, 2018, the French Claude Mangin-Asfari...
New publication : Bibliographic and documentary summary of Western Sahara, Ifni and southern Morocco
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3856"][vc_column_text]Reference: Pablo Ignacio de Dalmases and Olabarría (2019), Spanish West Africa in books - bibliographic and documentary sum of Western Sahara, Ifni and southern Morocco, Seville: Athenaica. Prologue by...