Alif

Alif, a refereed multilingual journal appearing annually in the spring, presents articles in Arabic, English and occasionally French. The different traditions and languages confront and complement each other in its pages. Each issue includes and welcomes original articles; please see our submission guidelines.

Forthcoming issues will center on the following themes:


  • Alif 28 (2008): Artistic Adaptations: Approaches and Positions
  • Alif 29 (2009): The University and Its Discontents
  • Alif 30 (2010): Trauma and Memory