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About Nelcya Delanoe

Nelcya Delanoe is a professor of history at the University of Paris (Nanterre), and the author of Poussieres d’empires (Paris, PUF editions/Casablanca, Tarik editions, 2002).

Articles by Nelcya Delanoe

Thursday 25th March

Morocco and Spain: united by tragedy?

Nelcya Delanoe, 25 March 2004

Moroccans in Spain were victims of the Madrid bombs and, it seems, also perpetrators. How will the relationship between the two states, equally ambiguous, be affected?

Thursday 6th February

The Frankenstein syndrome

Nelcya Delanoe, 6 February 2003

President Bush has rallied his troops for what he calls “The first warof the 21st century”. What is your view of this crisis, where, briefly, do you stand? This is the question we are putting to people around the world, especially those with their own public reputation and following. Our aim, to help create a truly global debate all can identify with.

Wednesday 5th February

Morocco: a journey in the space between monarchy and Islamism

Nelcya Delanoe, 5 February 2003

Morocco’s complex colonial and post-colonial history, and its fusion of regal and religious authority, cast a particular light on current debates about religion and secularism in the Islamic world. Here, a French writer visits her homeland after a year’s absence and finds a different space of freedom under the stars.