Interview with Dr. Ruth Hanau Santini on her recently published book: Limited Statehood in Post-revolutionary Tunisia. Citizenship, Economy and Security

Episode 43: Interview with Dr. Ruth Hanau Santini on her recently published book: Limited Statehood in Post-revolutionary Tunisia. Citizenship, Economy and Security

Dr. Ruth Hanau Santini is Assistant Professor of Politics and International Relations at the Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale." She earned her Master's degree in Near and Middle Eastern Studies at SOAS in London in 2002, and her Ph.D. from Università Federico II in Naples in 2008. She was Visiting Fellow at The Brookings Institution from January to December 2011 and she has been working and carrying out research at l'Orientale since 2012.  Dr. Ruth Hanau Santini has led as Principal Investigator two research projects on changing state-society relations in Maghreb after the Arab Uprisings: EUSPRING and STREETPOL.

This episode was recorded on 4 April 2018 at the Centre d'Études Maghrébines à Tunis (CEMAT). In this podcast, Dr. Meriem Guetat, CEMAT Assistant Director, interviews Dr. Hanau Santini, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Relations at Università Orientale in Naples, Italy, about her new book entitled Limited Statehood in Post-revolutionary Tunisia. Citizenship, Economy and Security (Palgrave, 2018).

We thank Emna Ben Issa and Bassem Zribi from the Institut Supérieur de Musique à Tunis for their interpretation of Bani Watani for the introduction and conclusion of this podcast.