Seminar "Imran": When individual freedoms are at stake

At the Tunis National Library in Tunis, the magazine will hold its first annual symposium, which begins tomorrow and lasts two days. The seminar will be titled "The Problem of Individual Freedoms and Social Individualism in Arab Societies" with the participation of researchers from Tunisia, Algeria, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Syria. # 39; Iraq.

In an interview with "New Arab", Muldy Al Ahmar, editor-in-chief of "Imran", said the symposium was part of "the overall goals of Amran. 39; between them is to seriously contribute to the development of research in the field of Arabic, – Challenge cultural and cognitive beliefs and thinking, put more social and cognitive problems in our societies and raise the level Scientist of writing in social sciences in Arabic.

Regarding the colloquium that begins tomorrow, he said: "The colloquium deals with the subject of individual rights and freedoms, which was given to the events of the" Arab Spring "as a special lightning and to the intervention of" Imran "the sociological doorway related to the transformations experienced by our societies and the relative disintegration brought about by these changes in the framework of the frameworks, and the criticism of the legality and function of the norms, laws and norms on which social relations have been The striking example of these transformations is the heated debate currently taking place in several Arab countries on individual liberties and equality between men and women.

"I think the magazine is progressing regularly and that lately its format is accelerated because the accumulation has produced effects." Each team arrives at the head of the magazine to build and humbly complete what it has contributed to its previous construction. The magazine is highly respected in Arab universities and has now become an accredited academic journal in the Arab world. "

"It can be said that the magazine brings added value to the Arab intellectual arena, many of which have become working tools for students and researchers, especially those dealing with questions relating to colonial knowledge, to tribes, to cities, feminist studies, etc., The theme of the seminar itself and the refugees, in addition to the magazine's efforts in the area of ​​translation and career selection for readers.

If the author does not trust his professionalism, his seriousness and his pride at the valuable research conducted by leading Arab scholars, I can say that as editor of the magazine, the Arbitration work And my editor in the magazine has opened a window to the level of sociological and anthropological writings in Arab universities, and I must admit here that he suffers from many problems, the more serious at the methodological level, but to Imran, they are very sensitive to the writings of young people of Jeddah, Many N exam, happens to be from a young close We will accompany were formulations for their research systematically distorted and stylistically, and slowly turned to the excellent scientific papers ".

"Regarding the acceptance of the magazine by readers and researchers, there is a positive interaction with the magazine, but we know the limits of what we have achieved.