{"id":46,"date":"2024-10-29T18:35:43","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T18:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taacs.org\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-05-19T13:19:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T13:19:01","slug":"teams","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/taacs.org\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"TAACS Board Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div class='wp-block-tsb-team  alignwide' id='tsbTeamMembers-f81f3bb5-e' data-attributes='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;wide&quot;,&quot;cId&quot;:&quot;f81f3bb5-e&quot;,&quot;members&quot;:[{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:495,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/prof-e1746552658659.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;prof&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Wassim Daghrir&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;President&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Prof. Wassim Daghrir is the President and Founder of TAACS. He received his PhD in American history, politics and cultural studies from the University of Paris and a post-doctorate degree in American civilization from New York University. He is an Associate Professor and PhD director at the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Sousse in Tunisia. He has also authored books in the field of American history, politics, and cultural studies, further contributing to the academic discourse in these areas.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:711,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/yosra-e1746552229402.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;yosra&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Yosra Amraoui&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Vice President&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Dr. Yosra Amraoui holds a Ph.D. in English Language, Literature, and Civilization from the University of Manouba, Tunisia. She is an Assistant Professor at ISLT, head of a master\\u2019s program in English for Communication, and a consultant in countering violent extremism (CVE). Her research focuses on historiography, media studies, and Anglophone history. She co-edited two volumes with Cambridge Scholars Publishing and has published extensively on British and American Jewish history and identity. As a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard&#039;s Center for Middle Eastern Studies (2022-2023), she is currently researching political prison literature in the Maghreb.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:496,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/FB_IMG_1734196416940-e1746552383853.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;FB_IMG_1734196416940&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Oussema Othmeni&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Secretary General&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Dr. Oussema Othmeni is a Teaching Assistant of American Studies at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sousse in Tunisia. He holds a Ph.D. in American Studies with a focus on U.S. Foreign Policyfrom the same University. He was a Fulbright Doctoral Scholar at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University (USA), and he is currently the Secretary General of the Tunisian Association for American Cultural Studies. Oussema is also an active member of the American Political Science Association, particularly within the Foreign Policy and Middle East and North Africa sections, and he is a current member of the International Republican Institute\\u2019s (IRI) Generation Democracy cohort.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:706,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/hajer-scaled.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;hajer&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Hajer Ben Ameur&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Assistant Secretary General&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Dr. Hajer Ben Ameur holds a PhD in American cultural studies, with a particular emphasis on narrativity and populism. Her research investigates the intersection of political discourse, cultural narratives, and populist movements in the United States. Beyond her academic work, Dr. Ben Ameur is the Assistant Secretary General of the Tunisian Association for American Cultural Studies (TAACS) and a Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sousse. She is also an active member of the Young Scholars Initiative on Populism (Opus), further enriching her engagement in the field.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:712,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/sadok-e1746552322841.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;sadok&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Sadok Damak&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Executive Member&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Prof. Sadok Damak is an Associate Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Sfax, Tunisia. He holds a doctorate and a Habilitation degree. His research focuses on cultural anthropology, with a particular interest in ethnic and multi-dimensional identities in US society. His latest publications in this field include \\u201cInterculturation and Ethnicity: \\u2018Spanglish\\u2019 as the Emergence of a Third Identity\\u201d; The Nation of Islam Cautious Return to Americanity; and \\u201cInterculturality as the Outcome of Religious Cultural Encounters in the Autobiography of Malcolm X\\u201d.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:500,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/FB_IMG_1734197462818-e1746552452740.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;FB_IMG_1734197462818&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Chokri Ghanney&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Treasurer&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Mr. Chokri Ghanney is the Treasurer of TAACS and the representative of the student affairs office at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sousse inTunisia.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:501,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/FB_IMG_1734197175775-e1746552548540.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;FB_IMG_1734197175775&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Lanouar Ben Hafsa&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Executive Member&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Prof. Lanouar Ben Hafsa is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Human and&lt;br&gt;Social Sciences in Tunis and the author of a number of scholarly publications on the Arab American community. He received his Ph.D. degree in Anglo-American Studies from Sorbonne University (Paris IV). &lt;br&gt;Previously, he was awarded a Senior Fulbright Scholarship to conduct research on Arab Americans at the Center for Arab American Studies at the University of Michigan Dearborn. In 2014, he renewed the experience thanks to a scholarship granted by the Center for Maghrib Studies in Tunis (CEMAT) to carry out ground research on the Washington, D.C.-based Arab advocacy groups.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:502,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/FB_IMG_1734197152584-e1746553007254.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;FB_IMG_1734197152584&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Imed Bouslama&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Executive Member&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Dr. Imed Bouslama is Assistant Professor at ISSHT. He holds a BA, MA and a PhD from Manouba University and received Fulbright grants from Washington University, and the University of Berkeley). His areas of interest and research revolve around the American Political System, American Foreign Policy, American History and Historiography, The Supreme Court and Civil Liberties.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:696,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/haf-e1746552874557.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;haf&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Hafedh Gharbi&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Executive Member&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Dr. Hafedh Gharbi is an Assistant Professor of American Culture Studies at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sousse in Tunisia.&quot;,&quot;bioColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;social&quot;:[],&quot;socialIconColors&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;object&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#fff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;}}},{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;photo&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:578,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/taacs.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/IMG-20250222-WA0035-scaled-e1746552741822.jpg&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG-20250222-WA0035&quot;},&quot;photoBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Khouloud Chabbah&quot;,&quot;nameColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Executive Member&quot;,&quot;titleColor&quot;:&quot;#333&quot;,&quot;separator&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;20%&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;3px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#777&quot;},&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;Khouloud Chabbah is a distinguished business coach, consultant, and educator, specializing in human resources, linguistic training, communication, and soft skills. With over 15 years of experience, she has provided corporate training, branding, and strategic communication expertise to international organizations. She is the CEO and Founder of Edulex Branding and Events Office and a British-accredited coach in English and soft skills. 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class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">-TAACS Committees-<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/taacs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Final-members-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taacs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Final-members-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/taacs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Final-members-3-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/taacs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Final-members-3-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p 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