Allaoua Amara
Allaoua Amara | |
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| Born | 1975 Béni Hamidan, Algeria |
| Nationality | Algerian |
| Education | Emir Abdelkader University |
| Alma mater | University of Poitiers, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, University Professor |
| Employer | Emir Abdelkader University of Islamic Sciences |
| Known for | Specialist in medieval Islamic and Maghrebi history |
| Awards | Translation Prize of the High Commission for the Arabic Language (2014) |
Allaoua Amara (in Arabic: عمارة علاوة), born in 1975 in Béni Hamidan, is an Algerian historian and university professor. A specialist in the history of the Maghreb and medieval Islam, he holds a PhD in history from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. He teaches at the Emir Abdelkader University in Constantine and collaborates with several research institutions, including the CNRPAH, CNRA in Algeria, and the CNRS in France. He has published numerous articles in international journals, as well as various books on medieval Islamic history, Algerian history, and the Algerian War, in addition to works related to translation and academic research.