Curriculum vitae


From August 2013: University Assistant, History of Islamic Art, Institute of Art History, University of Vienna; Habilitation project: The Literature on Writing and calligraphy in Islam (8th-19th c.)


2009-2013: Assistant Curator for the Islamic Arts, Louvre Abu-Dhabi, Paris
2007-10: Associate researcher, Department of Manuscripts, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris


2006-09: Part-time lecturer, Department of Historical and Philological Sciences, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes; and Department of Art History and Archaeology, Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Paris


2003-2009: Ph. D., Islamic Art History and Codicology, under the supervision of Prof. François Déroche, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris; topic: Manuscript Production in Iraq and Western Iran under the Mongol Dynasties: The Ilkhanids and the Djalayirids, 656-814/1258-1411

 
2005 and 2007: Scientific contributor, Department of Islamic Art, Musée du Louvre, Paris

 
2005-2007: Research trips in Europe, Turkey, and Iran; research grants by Max Van Berchem Foundation; Barakat Foundation; Iran Heritage Foundation; Institut Français d’Etudes Anatoliennes; and Institut Français de Recherche en Iran

 
1998-2003: Studies Art History and Archaeology, and Arabic Epigraphy at Panthéon-Sorbonne University and the Ecole du Louvre, Paris


1998-2007: Undergraduate and Ph.D. Fellowships, Ministry of Higher Education, Tunisia


1998: High School Degree, Award of the President of the Republic, Tunisia



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