Audiovisual Media Archive
BBC World News 2019
Discussion on BBC World News concerning the 2019 presidential election in Tunisia at the time of the first round of voting.
Interview with Radio Diwan, September 2017
Interview with Radio Diwan, a Tunisian radio station, concerning education reforms and the political situation in the country. Interview recorded 11/09/2017.
Interview with Real News Network, March 2015
Interview with The Real News Network concerning the 2015 Bardo Museum terrorist attack and analysing why roughly 3000 Tunisians have joined Daesh.
Interview with Voice of Russia
Interview with Voice of Russia UK radio station concerning the widespread unrest in Tunisia following the assassination of Choukri Belaïd.
This two-part recording is the programme anchored by historian Fawzi Saadaoui and sociologist Imen Kochbati of Radio Culture, Tunisia devoted to my views on culture and politics in Tunisia, including tension between post-revolution cultural landscape, the impact of party politics on education, the university and the role of Tunisians abroad.
Listen to a recording of my interview with Radio Culture Tunisia, in which I discuss Masʿadi, his works, his legacy and his place in the study of modern world literatures.
In this recording, you can listen to a multilingual presentation (in French, Arabic, Italian, Maltese and other languages) concerning the Tunisian poet Muhammad al-Saghir Ouled Ahmad. Coordinated by Costanza Ferrini.
In June 2016, I was interviewed by Radio Culturelle in Tunisia about my academic publications and scholarship. The video can be viewed on their Facebook channel here.
In 2013, I appeared on a BBC Radio 3 Sunday Feature documentary, “Stirring up a Revolution” concerning the relationship between coffee, cafés and civil unrest. You can listen to the documentary on the BBC Radio 3 website here.
In 2011, shortly after the deposition of the Ben Ali regime, I spoke to Rear Vision concerning the background to the demonstrations, political unrest and dissent that had swept the country. You can listen to the interview here, or read the transcript of the interview here.