Professor of Arts and Humanities at Mohammed V University in Rabat. He chairs the International Organization for the Protection of Heritage in Casablanca.

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Who is Mohamed Joudat?

Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Mohammed V University in Rabat. He holds two doctorates: one in Arabic Literature and the other in Islamic Studies, both from Hassan II Mohammedia University (Morocco). He has taught Cultural Anthropology, Epistemology, and Communication at Hassan II University, as well as Cultural Psychology and Neurolinguistic Programming at the Higher School of Psychology (Casablanca). He is the author of numerous reference works, among the most recent being his books *Introduction to the Foundations of Communication*, *Approaches to Modern Arabic Poetic Culture and its Intertextuality*, and *Engineering Success in Islam*. He currently chairs the International Organization for the Protection of Heritage, based in Casablanca, as well as the International Centre for Heritage Studies and the International Centre for Sahara Studies.  

 

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Conference. Heritage and cultural property as a matter of international security and human rights

Revitalization of democracy and human rights
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 |
10:00 - 10:45
Anchieta House
Mohamed Joudat. Professor of Letters and Human Sciences at Mohammed V University in Rabat. He is the President of the International Organization for the Protection of Heritage in Casablanca.

Round table discussion. Can the protection of cultural heritage be considered an essential element of human security in the 21st century?

Revitalization of democracy and human rights
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 |
10:45 - 11:20
Anchieta House
Mohamed Joudat, Professor of Arts and Humanities at Mohammed V University in Rabat. Joaquín Moscoso Novillo, Doctor of Jurisprudence, International Consultant on Cultural Legislation. Jesús Prieto de Pedro, Emeritus Professor of Administrative Law at UNED (National University of Distance Education), Holder of the Andrés Bello Chair of Cultural Rights. Alesia Koush, Holder of the UNESCO Chair on Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property and Cultural Rights, University of Siena-CAMNES of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies. Moderator: Ramiro Rosón Mesa, Doctor of Law from Carlos III University of Madrid and Master in Cultural Heritage Management.

Round table. What heritage management models allow for the effective reconciliation of conservation, social participation, sustainable development and protection in relation to the illicit trafficking of heritage?

Revitalization of democracy and human rights
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 |
12:45 - 13:30
Anchieta House
Mohamed Joudat, Professor of Arts and Humanities at Mohammed V University in Rabat. Joaquín Moscoso Novillo, Doctor of Jurisprudence, International Consultant on Cultural Legislation. Jesús Prieto de Pedro, Emeritus Professor of Administrative Law at UNED (National University of Distance Education), Holder of the Andrés Bello Chair of Cultural Rights. Alesia Koush, Holder of the UNESCO Chair on Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property and Cultural Rights, University of Siena-CAMNES of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies. Moderator: Ramiro Rosón Mesa, Doctor of Law from Carlos III University of Madrid and Master in Cultural Heritage Management.

Round table discussion. Can the law become a truly preventative tool against the plundering and illicit trafficking of cultural heritage, or does it continue to act primarily reactively?

Revitalization of democracy and human rights
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 |
10:45 - 11:30
Anchieta House
Mohamed Joudat, Professor of Arts and Humanities at Mohammed V University in Rabat. Joaquín Moscoso Novillo, Doctor of Jurisprudence, International Consultant on Cultural Legislation. Jesús Prieto de Pedro, Emeritus Professor of Administrative Law at UNED (National University of Distance Education), Holder of the Andrés Bello Chair of Cultural Rights. Alesia Koush, Holder of the UNESCO Chair on Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property and Cultural Rights, University of Siena-CAMNES of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies. Moderator: Ramiro Rosón Mesa, Doctor of Law from Carlos III University of Madrid and Master in Cultural Heritage Management.

Round table. On the right to justice: communities, human rights and the limits of the international legal framework in the face of illicit trafficking of cultural property

Revitalization of democracy and human rights
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 |
12:45 - 13:30
Anchieta House
Mohamed Joudat, Professor of Arts and Humanities at Mohammed V University in Rabat. Joaquín Moscoso Novillo, Doctor of Jurisprudence, International Consultant on Cultural Legislation. Jesús Prieto de Pedro, Emeritus Professor of Administrative Law at UNED (National University of Distance Education), Holder of the Andrés Bello Chair of Cultural Rights. Alesia Koush, Holder of the UNESCO Chair on Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property and Cultural Rights, University of Siena-CAMNES of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies. Moderator: Ramiro Rosón Mesa, Doctor of Law from Carlos III University of Madrid and Master in Cultural Heritage Management.

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