Algiers 1 University

De University of Algiers (Arabic: جامعة الجزائر), dem commonly dey bell am de Algiers 1 University anaa Benyoucef Benkhedda(Arabic: بن يوسف بن خـدة), be public research varsity wey base for Algiers, Algeria. Dem found am for 1909 from de amalgamation of different institutions, plus e cam turn de oldest den most prestigious organised varsity for de country."University of Algiers/Benyoucef Benkhedda". enstructive.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2013."University of Algiers – Benyoucef Benkhedda". africanseer.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2013."University of Algiers". mediahex.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2013.

 History 
De historical tradition of higher education for Algeria start for 1832, plus de creation of de Higher School of Letters of Algiers, as way to guarantee de teaching of Arabic den French languages, for de context of de French conquest of Algeria. For 1849 insyd, de institution gbele campuses for Oran den Constantine, wey dem formally integrate am into de regular French education system for 20 December 1879. Subsequently, dem create de Superior School of Medicine den Pharmacy for 1833 (dem officialize for 4 August 1857); for 1868 de School of Sciences, den for 1879 de School of Law. All dese institutions base for de city of Algiers."About University of Algiers (Algeria)". www.africa2trust.com. Retrieved 3 June 2024.

For 1909, dem turn all educational institutions into faculties. Soon after, for de same year, dem unite de faculties make e form de University of Algiers.

De installation of de Free French government for Algiers, wey make am de capital for exile for 1942, mark de admission of greater number of Muslim students, wey for dat year represent 11.4% of de total number of students. Algerian den French numbers cam turn equivalent per for 1961.

For 19 May 1956, de General Union of Algerian Muslim Students (UGEMA) call indefinite student strike, wey halt academic courses den examinations for de University of Algiers, wey dey rally support from de National Liberation Front.

For 7 June 1962 – just one month ahead of de Algerian independence referendum – de Organisation Armée Secrète (OAS), de movement of colonists wey dey oppose Algerian independence, set fire to de library building, wey destroy 500,000 books.n incendie criminel ravage l’universite, plusieurs autres batiments publics sont de ́truit’, LeMonde(9 June 1962) De destruction of dese books den de library wey na dem report insyd de Arab world as tactic of war anaa dirty war, dem know am as scorched earth. Egypt, Iraq, den Jordan condemn de arson den issue repudiation notes. Dis show say de savagery of de anti-independence movement extend make edey remove den indeed destroy culture so long as Algeria intend to create ein own national culture.Fleury, Georges. The Secret History of the Organisation De l'Armée Secrète Grasset, 2002.

De 1971 higher education reform abolish de college system den group de different disciplines by affinities into departments den institutes. De reform decree de progressive Arabization of de disciplines, wey dey start plus certain classes for de social sciences (initially, philosophy den history). For 12 December 1998, dem re-establish de college system.

For 2009, dem subdivide de university into three new institutions. De most important, de University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda (oanaaAlgiers 1 University), stand as heir to de historical-academic tradition. De other two institutions dem create be:

 Abou El Kacem Saadallah University (Algiers 2 University);
 Brahim Soltane Chaibout University (Algiers 3 University).

For 2015, due to de state of degradation of de university ein buildings, professors, students, den supporters demand say make dem classify de university as national historical-architectural heritage. De Ministry of Culture respond to de claims for July 2015."Appel d'universitaires et d'intellectuels à faire de la Fac centrale un monument historique". Reporters. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2021."L'appel des universitaires a été entendu: la Fac centrale d'Alger classée monument historique". Huffington Post. 3 July 2015. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

 Library 
De library holds 800,000 volumes."Libraries and museums – Algeria". Encyclopedia of the Nations. 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.

 Notable faculty 

 Fernand Braudel (1902–1985) – French historian
 John Peters Humphrey (1905–1995) – Canadian legal scholar
 André Chastagnol (1920–1996) – French historian
 Assia Djebar (1936–2015) – novelist, translator, film maker
 Ahmed Zaoui – Islamic scholar, wey obtain refugee status for New Zealand insyd 2014

 Notable alumni 

 Arts den Science 
 Jean Baptiste Paulin Trolard (1842–1910) – physician; de "vein of Trolard" (de superior anastomotic vein) dem name after am
 Albert Camus (1913–1960) – writer den de awardee of de Nobel Prize for Literature for 1957
 Paul Coste-Floret (1911–1979) – law professor den politician
 Albert Memmi (1920–2020) – Tunisian scholar
 Suzanne Carrell (1923–2019) – educator
 Gabriel Camps (1927–2002) – archaeologist den social anthropologist
 Maurice Audin (1932–1957) – mathematician den political activist
 Fadéla M'rabet (born 1935) – writer den feminist
 Fatima Gallaire (1944–2020) – author den playwright
 Youcef Saad (born 1950) – mathematician
 Bernard Picinbono (born 1933) – applied statistician
 Elias Zerhouni (born 1951) – Algerian-born American physician scientist radiologist den biomedical engineer
 Saddek Rabah (born 1968) – University Professor den academic researcher
 Kaouther Adimi (born 1986) – writer
 Abdelkader Rezig Elmokhadimi (1950–2022) – author den journalist
 Politics den Diplomacy 
 Ferhat Abbas (1899–1985) – politician
 Mohamed Lamine Debaghine (1917–2003) – political activist
 Mehdi Ben Barka (1920–1965?) – Moroccan politician; disappear insyd 1965
 Lakhdar Brahimi (born 1934) – UN diplomat den Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs
 Hassiba Ben Bouali (1938–1957) – political activist
 Ferhat Mehenni (born 1951) – political activist
 Ahmed Djoghlaf (born 1953) – executive secretary of de Convention on Biological Diversity
 Said Djinnit (born 1954) – United Nations diplomat
 Brahim Djamel Kassali (born 1954) – Algerian Minister of Finance
 Khalida Toumi (born 1958) – feminist activist
 References 

 External links 

 University of Algiers Website  (insyd Arabic, English, den French)
 Faculty of Islamic Sciences (insyd Arabic)
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