Siham Amraoui

PhD candidate

Siham Amraoui is a doctoral candidate in the PhD French Program at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY), where she pursues her research in literature and francophone studies.

She has been teaching French at Hunter College (CUNY) since 2023, and Arabic at the City College of New York (CUNY) since 2024. Her interdisciplinary background articulates literature, law and the humanities, with training in digital law and litigation, as well as advanced studies in French.

Her research focuses on contemporary francophone literature and dystopian narratives, in particular in the work of Boualem Sansal, on whose novel 2084: la fin du monde she has presented at Columbia University and Harvard University in 2025.

At the Pluriel Congress in Cordoba in February 2026, she delivered a paper entitled : « Sufi ethics and dystopian aesthetics in Naguib Mahfouz’s The Journey of Ibn Fattouma ».

Resources related toComparative Studies

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The Uncreated Muslim Qur’an and the Eternally Begotten Christian Logos

  • Jaume Flaquer Garcia

Abstract Published under the original title "El Corán musulmán increado y el Logos cristiano eternamente engendrado" in the monographic section Logos, Agape, Sarx. Una dialógica cristiana of iss...

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Literary, Semiotic and Hermeneutical Approaches to the Qur’an in the Modern Period

  • Wasim Salman

Abstract In this contribution to issue 51 (Mélanges) of the journal Islamochristiana, published in Italian as Approcci letterari, semiotici ed ermeneutici al Corano nel periodo moderno, Wasim Sa...

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Beyond Representation: Systemic Epistemic Alterity and the Architecture of Knowledge in the Contemporary Academy

  • Wael Saleh

In this article, published in two parts by Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective (SERRC), Wael Saleh, a researcher at the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM) and a member of Pluriel's...

Couverture HD — Equality, Plurality and Personal Status Laws: A Research Companion (Routledge 2026)

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Equality, Plurality and Personal Status Laws: A Research Companion

  • Zohra Aziadé Zemirli

Published by Routledge in 2026 (672 p.), this collective volume is co-edited by six scholars, including Zohra Aziadé Zemirli (PhD in comparative law, former post-doctoral researcher at CEPED, Unive...

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The Foundations of Arabic Grammatical Theory

Cairo. In a lecture delivered in Arabic on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies (IDEO) in Cairo, Professor Ramzi Baalbaki, holder of the Chair of Arabic...

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Revival and Dynamics of Islamic Studies in Europe

  • Michel Younès
  • Emmanuel Pisani
  • Cédric Baylocq
  • Zohra Aziadé Zemirli
  • Michele Brignone
  • Haoues Seniguer

“In a troubled international context where Islam is sometimes defined as an ideological marker of many conflicts, academic research drawing on history, sociology, and political science has mu...

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For a dialogical theological fraternity: a rereading of the Document on Human Fraternity in light of the earliest Arabic theological writings

  • Romain Louge

From the 8th century onwards, the first theological writings were composed in Arabic, either in Christian communities or in Muslim communities. This communication aims, through the study of these e...

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In search of a comparative Christian social thought. A methodological proposal

  • Gonzalo Villagrán

The article "In search of a comparative Christian social thought" aims to propose a methodology for developing a comparative Christian social thought. To do this, it explores two sources of inspira...