Prof. Safia Sahli

Prof. Safia Sahli

University of Carthage

Biography

Safia Sahli is Assistant Professor in English studies with a particular focus on Postcolonial Studies and World Literature. She teaches at the Higher Institute of Languages, University of Carthage, Tunisia and is the former Head of Department of English. Among her publications: an article titled “J. M. Coetzee’s Foe: Storytelling and the Power of the Body” Published in The Quint 6.4. 2014 https://www.ucn.ca/…/The%20Quint/The%20Quint%20v6.4.pdf, a chapter in Tally T. Robert, ed. Teaching Space, Place, and Literature. Routledge: Taylor & Francis, 2018, titled “Multiple Identities and Imaginative Spatiality in Rudyard Kipling’s Kim and Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children” https://www.routledge.com/Teaching-Space-Place-and-Literature/Jr/p/book/9781138047037, and a chapter in Re-visiting Hybridity in Text and Context (Latrach edition, 2022). She is a co-editor of Other Times, Other Spaces (Latrach edition, 2025).

All sessions

‘The Sea of Stories’: Crossing the Mediterranean between Hope and Despair in Laila Lalami's Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits (2005) and Tahar Ben Jelloun’s Leaving Tangier (2009)

  • 5 June, 2025
  • 9:30am - 11:30am
  • Rm 201

Seminar

  • 5 June, 2025
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Rm 201