Fatima Sadiqi

Fatima Sadiqi

Fatima Sadiqi - a former Fulbright Scholar and recipient of a Harvard Fellowship. She is Senior Professor of Linguistics and Gender Studies at the University of Fes and director of the Isis Centre for Women and Development.

Fatima Sadiqi has written extensively on Moroccan languages and Moroccan women’s issues. She is the author of Women, Gender, and Language in Morocco (Brill, 2003),Grammaire du Berbère (L’Harmattan, 1997), Images on Women in Abdullah Bashrahil’s Poetry (The Beirut Institute: 2004). She edited and co-edited a number of volumes, among which Migration and Gender in Morocco (with Moha Ennaji, Red Sea Press: 2008). Her co-edited volume Women in the Middle East and North Africa: Agents of Change will be published by Routledge in May 2010.