Tunisia
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Opinion
A New Perspective on the Last Days of the Prophet
A Tunisian literature scholar looks at how the circumstances surrounding the death of the Prophet Mohamed have affected Islam.
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An International Conference Through a Tunisian Writer’s Eyes
A Tunisian writer has a fresh perspective on the British Council’s annual Going Global conference, held this year in South…
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African Educators Consider Potential of Online Learning
eLearning conference presentations highlight innovative uses of online courses and digital technology in teaching and learning.
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Who Defines “Excellence” in Education? And How?
A more inclusive approach to improving educational quality in the Arab region could be the best solution.
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Academics Search at a Conference for the ‘Civic Role of Arab Universities’
Discussion of what role universities should play in society proved a thorny topic at a conference in Beirut.
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Strict Tunisian Drug Laws Put Students in Jail
Tunisian law is tough on illegal drugs, leaving many young people in prison when they would rather be on university…
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Tunisian Academics Still Under Threat After the Jasmine Revolution
Religious conservatives are using accusations of atheism and other tactics to try to silence Tunisian academics.
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Education-Reform Dialogue in Tunisia Holds Promise and Uncertainty
Students, professors, and the government are engaged in a new type of dialogue aimed at tackling the challenges in Tunisia’s…
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Tunisian Universities Tense After Nation’s Terrorist Attacks
Tunisian students say their studies are hampered by the curfews on campuses that have followed recent attacks.
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Without Jobs, Dignity Eludes Many Tunisian Youth
Tunisia is often cited as the only “success story” of the Arab spring. But its universities rarely help Tunisian students…
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