Dr. Norah Karrouche

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Norah Karrouche is an Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in historical culture and memory within North African communities in Europe, particularly focusing on Moroccan and Algerian cultural representations. Her research interests include Berber cultural activism, collective memory, oral history, and the historical depictions of Moroccan communities in history textbooks and museums. She has been involved in digital humanities projects, such as the integration of oral history archives into large research infrastructures. Karrouche's past research has included significant projects funded by various grants, focusing on Berber museums and history in Morocco, as well as contributions as a visiting researcher at prestigious institutions. She teaches courses in global history and has been recognized with nominations for teaching awards due to her innovative approaches to education. In addition, she has received multiple grants for her research initiatives aimed at addressing cultural and social issues.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Teaching and researching on historical culture and memory relevant to North African communities.

Awards

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Emile Zola Award

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.