Bochra Kammarti graduated from the University of Granada (Spain) and the University of Leipzig (Germany) in sociology, political sciences and cultural studies. She obtained her Master’s degree in Social Sciences from the EHESS before to obtain her PhD degree in sociology from the EHESS in December 2019. The central theme of Bochra Kammarti’s research is the confrontation of Islamic religious patterns in secular public space. After obtaining her Master’s Degree on the contemporary phenomenon of veiled women in Tunisia, she continues her studies in a PhD program, focusing on one hand on the social genesis of Islamic finance in Europe through a comparative study between France, Germany and United Kingdom, and on the other hand on the articulation between religious and cultural beliefs, norms and financial, economical practices. From 2010 to 2012 she integrated the research team of the ERC EUROPUBLICISLAM program on the contemporary controversies around Islam in Europe directed by Nilüfer Göle. Since March 2020 she is a postdoctoral researcher in the ERC program TARICA (https://tarica.hypotheses.org/) directed by Alia Gana where she studies the confrontation of Islamic and secular models, specially in the social and economical field in Tunisia and Morocco.

Sociology

Cultural Studies

Arab Studies

Islamic Studies

Maghreb

Europe

Islam, Secularism, Maghreb, Europe

French (native)

English (intermediate)

German (intermediate)

Spanish (fluent)

Tunisian (native)