Who are we?
The Applied Social Science Forum (ASSF) is a non-profit Tunisian non-governmental organization created in 2011. Through its role as an effective research institution, the ASSF aims to contribute to solving social problems, supporting reform initiatives, informing public policies, and influencing legislations and institutions
Activities & Participations
National Workshop on “Citizen Cybersecurity”
As part of the series of civil mediation training workshops organized by the Applied Social Sciences Forum within the framework of MEDIATE project, the Forum organized the fourth training on civil mediation on 27 [...]
The Arab Award for the best PhD in Social Sciences in 2018
The Arab Award for the best PhD in Social Sciences in 2018 A research into the image of the port city of la Goulette: A Socio-Anthropological Approach / Dr. Emna Harzi Resume “Like many Mediterranean port [...]
Kick Off Meeting of MEDIATE Project: Meeting Minutes
Kick Off Meeting of MEDIATE Project On Thursday July 12, 2018, the kick-off meeting of MEDIATE Project was held at Hotel Golden Tulip El Mechtel. The project is part of the EU’s Instrument contributing [...]
A Charter for Strengthening Social Dialogue in the southern Mediterranean
A Charter for Strengthening Social Dialogue in the southern Mediterranean On March 6-7, 2018, in Tunis, the Applied Social Sciences Forum (ASSF), and in collaboration with The Arab NGOs Network for Development (ANND), organized a national workshop on [...]
Call for Papers: “Pluralisms in Emergencies: Movement, Space, and Religious Difference” – Tunis
Call for Papers: “Pluralisms in Emergencies: Movement, Space, and Religious Difference” – Tunis Abstract Deadline: April 1, 2018 Pluralisms in Emergenc(i)es is the second conference in a series that explores pluralism as it emerges [...]
Abdul Hamid Shoman Award for Arab Researchers, 2018
Abdul Hamid Shoman Award for Arab Researchers, 2018 Conditions for nomination: Applications must be submitted no later than 30 April 2018. The candidate must be Arab or of Arab origin regardless of the place [...]
The launch of the Mediate Program
The launch of the Mediate Program On Wednesday, 14 February 2018, at 10 am, a meeting was held between Mr. Abdelwahab Ben Hafaiedh, Coordinator of the EU-funded project ‘MEDIATE’ and representatives of the partnering [...]
Expert workshop on discussing the methodology of the Social Dignity Index…
Expert workshop on discussing the methodology of the Social Dignity Index... In the framework of a scientific workshop dedicated to the Social Dignity Index and in the presence of sustainable development experts from the [...]
Workshop Dialogue on Violence against women and how to prevent it…
Workshop Dialogue on Violence against women and how to prevent it... Within the framework of its regular activities and on the sidelines of the meeting on the discussion of the Social Dignity Index, ASSF [...]
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