Speakers

Katarina Maruskinova

University of West Bohemia

 

Katarina Maruskinova is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of West Bohemia in the Czech Republic.

 

Shifting Sands of the Sahara: Moroccan Women in the Local Tourist Industry

 

This paper discusses the ways women in southern Morocco integrate in the tourism industry within their home regions and the challenges their new public role brings, especially within the context of the traditional society they are part of.

Sessions

Women in Africa: Progress and Empowerment