Mohamed Wajdi Ben Hammed

Job title: 
Assistant Professor of Arabic Literature and Islamic Culture
Department: 
Comparative Literature
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Ben Hammed works on Modern Arabic literature and thought, with particular interest in questions of time concepts and temporality, receptions of the ontological and ethical theories of Islamic philosophy and Sufism, and literary engagements with neoliberal economy and politics. He is interested in postcolonial thought, Classical Arabic literary theory, and North African literatures in Arabic and French.

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