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Episode Synopsis
April 6, April Seminar: “Tangier 1947 -- Two Speeches: Independence and Women's Education.” This year’s April Seminar, held in partnership with L'Office Cherifien des Phosphates, marked the 70th anniversary of two Tangier speeches which changed history: those of King Mohammed V and of his daughter, Princess Lalla Aicha Alaoui, in partnership with the Office Cherifien des Phosphates. Presenters included:
• TALIM President Dr. Dale F. EICKELMAN, Professor Emeritus, Dartmouth College (Part 1/4);
• Dr. Bernabé LÓPEZ GARCIA, Professor from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, on the theme, “The Events of April 1947: A Spanish Perspective(Part 1/4);”
• Dr. Assia BENSALAH ALAOUI, Ambassador-at-Large of HM King Mo- hamed VI, on the theme, “The Primacy of Education, Especially of Women, in the Progress of a Nation (Part 2/4);”
• Dr. Karim BEJJIT, Professor from Abdelmalek Essaadi University, on the theme, "US-Moroccan relations in the 1940s: A New Beginning (Part 3/4);” and,
• Dr. M’hamed BENABOUD, Tetouan Asmir Association, on the theme, “Princess Lalla Aisha’s Historical Speech in Tangier of April 1947 in the Light of the Varela Archives (Part 4/4).”
Seventy years ago, on 9 April 1947, King Mohammed V delivered a speech in Tangier calling for Moroccan independence. Two days later his daughter, Princess Lalla Aicha Alaoui, gave her own speech calling for the education of women. On April TALIM’s annual seminar, held in partnership with the Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP), focused on “Tangier 1947 — Two Speeches: Independence and Women’s Education.” Presenters considered the historic nature of the speech and its reverberations in Moroccan society to the present day.
This first part includes opening remarks by TALIM President Dr. Dale F. Eickelman, Professor Emeritus at Dartmouth College (14 min), and a presentation by Dr. Bernabé López Garcia on “The Events of April 1947: A Spanish Perspective” (33 min). (Elaborate on contents if possible).
In subsequent podcasts Dr. Assia Bensalah Alaoui, Ambassador-at-Large of HM King Mohamed VI, addresses “The Primacy of Education, Especially of Women, in the Progress of a Nation”; Dr. Karim Bejjit, Professor at Abdelmalek Essaadi University, speaks on “US-Moroccan relations in the 1940s: A New Beginning”; and Dr. M’hamed Benaboud of Tetouan Asmir Association speaks on “Princess Lalla Aisha’s Historical Speech in Tangier of April 1947 in the Light of the Varela Archives.”
• TALIM President Dr. Dale F. EICKELMAN, Professor Emeritus, Dartmouth College (Part 1/4);
• Dr. Bernabé LÓPEZ GARCIA, Professor from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, on the theme, “The Events of April 1947: A Spanish Perspective(Part 1/4);”
• Dr. Assia BENSALAH ALAOUI, Ambassador-at-Large of HM King Mo- hamed VI, on the theme, “The Primacy of Education, Especially of Women, in the Progress of a Nation (Part 2/4);”
• Dr. Karim BEJJIT, Professor from Abdelmalek Essaadi University, on the theme, "US-Moroccan relations in the 1940s: A New Beginning (Part 3/4);” and,
• Dr. M’hamed BENABOUD, Tetouan Asmir Association, on the theme, “Princess Lalla Aisha’s Historical Speech in Tangier of April 1947 in the Light of the Varela Archives (Part 4/4).”
Seventy years ago, on 9 April 1947, King Mohammed V delivered a speech in Tangier calling for Moroccan independence. Two days later his daughter, Princess Lalla Aicha Alaoui, gave her own speech calling for the education of women. On April TALIM’s annual seminar, held in partnership with the Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP), focused on “Tangier 1947 — Two Speeches: Independence and Women’s Education.” Presenters considered the historic nature of the speech and its reverberations in Moroccan society to the present day.
This first part includes opening remarks by TALIM President Dr. Dale F. Eickelman, Professor Emeritus at Dartmouth College (14 min), and a presentation by Dr. Bernabé López Garcia on “The Events of April 1947: A Spanish Perspective” (33 min). (Elaborate on contents if possible).
In subsequent podcasts Dr. Assia Bensalah Alaoui, Ambassador-at-Large of HM King Mohamed VI, addresses “The Primacy of Education, Especially of Women, in the Progress of a Nation”; Dr. Karim Bejjit, Professor at Abdelmalek Essaadi University, speaks on “US-Moroccan relations in the 1940s: A New Beginning”; and Dr. M’hamed Benaboud of Tetouan Asmir Association speaks on “Princess Lalla Aisha’s Historical Speech in Tangier of April 1947 in the Light of the Varela Archives.”
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