Ph.D. in Sociology. Professor of Political Sociology and Sociology of Education at the university of Tunis. President of The Applied Social Science Forum since 2006. Expert and Founder of the Arab Watch of Education (1999-2005). recent publications: “Learning loss: Skills drain, risks, opportunities and possibilities”, Sotumedia Éditions, Tunis, 2021. “Getting out of fragile reason: For a new educational contract”, Sotumedia Éditions, Tunis, 2021. “The Tunisian Labor Market in an Era of transition”, R. Assad, M. Boughzala (&. al), Oxford University Press, 2019. “Arab Spring: Negotiating in the shadow of the Intifadat-analysing the arab spring Uprisings”, William Zartman (&. al), University of Georgia Press with William Zartman.