Briefly Noted

Bouziane Zaid, Assistant Professor of Communication at Al Akhawayn University, presented his paper entitled "Digital News and Journalism Ethics in Morocco" in the World Press Freedom Day Conference in Tunis, Tunisia, on May 3-6, 2012.

Posted on 05/19/2012

Al Akhawayn School of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted on April 18, 2012 a roundtable discussion under the theme of “The EU Debt Crisis and its Impact on Morocco” with the participation of Jawad Kerdoudi, from the Moroccan Institute of International Relations;  Jack Kalpakian, Associate Professor of International Studies; and Angelos Sepos, Assistant Professor of European Studies. The discussion revolved around the origins, the evolution, and the perspectives of the debt crisis worldwide, as well as its impact on the Moroccan economy.

Posted on 05/09/2012

Karim Moustaghfir, Associate Professor of Human Resource Development at Al Akhawayn University, presented a paper entitled "Entrepreneurial Learning in Higher Education" in the 2012 Finnish Entrepreneurship and Innovation Network (FINPIN) Conference on Entrepreneurial Universities, held in Münster, Germany on April 25-27, 2012. The paper is co-authored with Nada Trunk Sirca, Professor at the International School for Business and Social Studies in Slovenia, an Al Akhawayn partner institution. To view the program of the conference, click here

Posted on 05/10/2012

Al Akhawayn Engineering student Amine Karmouche (‘13) published a paper entitled “Distributer RFID Shopping System” in Communications in Computer and Information Science of the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series. Karmouche presented his paper to a large panel and audience of experts in the field of Computer and Information Science during the 4th International Conference on Networked Digital Technologies held at the Canadian University of Dubai, on April 24-26, 2012.  “The organizing chairs and attendees were impressed by the high quality of undergraduate research conducted at Al Akhawayn University," said Amine Karmouche. "They commended the efforts made towards helping students start research at an early stage of their academic journey.”

Posted on 05/09/2012

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Briefly Noted

Bouziane Zaid, Assistant Professor of Communication at Al Akhawayn University, presented his paper entitled "Digital News and Journalism Ethics in Morocco" in the World Press Freedom Day Conference in Tunis, Tunisia, on May 3-6, 2012. Posted on 05/19/2012…