Obstacles to Academic Freedom in Tunisia: A Psychoanalytical Reading at a Historical, Geopolitical and Socio-Cultural Crossroads as Witnessed by a Tunisian Academic

Clinical Psychology from the University of Tunis, Tunisia, and the University of Paris Nanterre, France. She is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology in the University of Tunis's Department of Psychology, and Associate Researcher at the Laboratoire Cliniques Pathologique et Interculturelle (LCPI-EA 4591) of the University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès, France. She is also a member of the Association for Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society, of the International Association of Couple and Family Psychoanalysis, of the International Association for Intercultural Research, and the former President of the Tunisian Psychological Society. She conducts research in the field of psychoanalysis of couples, families and groups, particularly in the Tunisian transitional context and in intercultural situations.