Round table: Reactions to anti-Jewish policies and persecutions in Tunisia
With the participation of:
Claude Nataf, The reactions of the French of Tunisia
Martino Oppizzi, The reactions of the Italians of Tunisia
Jérémy Guedj, The reactions of Jewish organisations and communities abroad; session chair: Joëlle Allouche-Benayoun
These presentations will be followed by a dialogue, built around intersecting testimonies, between Martine Gozlan and Kamel Daoud, moderated by Nathalie Cohen
SHJT speakers
Claude Nataf
Founding President
Biography
Top of his class at the Institut d’études politiques de Paris (1967), postgraduate diploma (DEA) in twentieth-century history from the Fondation nationale des sciences politiques, vice-president of the Commission française des archives juives, founding president of the Society for the History of the Jews of Tunisia, departmental delegate of the French national education system
Martino Oppizzi
Board member
Biography
PhD in history, postdoctoral researcher at the Institut d’Histoire du Temps Présent (IHTP, UMR 8244), member of the Parimix team (Centre Roland Mousnier, UMR 8596), founding member of the ALARMER society. Since 2013 he has been working on the Italian Jewish community of Tunisia.
Jérémy Guedj
President
Biography
PhD in history, lecturer (maître de conférences) in contemporary history at the University of Nice and at the IEP, member of the Centre de la Méditerranée moderne et contemporaine (CMMC), editor-in-chief of the Cahiers de la Méditerranée
Joëlle Allouche-Benayoun
Vice-President
Biography
PhD in Social Sciences (Sorbonne), honorary Senior Lecturer (University of Paris XII), vice-president of the Cercle de généalogie Juive (CGJ), CNRS researcher (Groupe société, religions, laïcité, GSRL). Research on the Jews of Algeria and the Jews of North Africa. Has published numerous books and articles in this field. Currently working on the Archives of Constantine (1795-1929).