Naji Al 'Awnali
{{short description|Tunisian translator and researcher}}
{{Infobox writer
| name = Naji Al 'Awnali
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1968}}
| birth_place = Tunisia
| occupation = German Philosophy professor at University of Sfax
| language = Arabic{{cite web |last1=Al 'Awnali |first1=Naji |title=Zayed Book Award |url=https://www.zayedaward.ae/en/previous.editions/winners/sample.user1.aspx?year=2018 |website=ZayedAward}} French,{{Cite web|url=https://www.zayedaward.ae/en/previous.editions/winners/sample.user1.aspx|title=Dr Neji ElOunelli|website=sheikh zayed book award}} German, Greek
| nationality = Tunisia
| education = PhD in Philosophy
| genre = Translator and Researcher
| awards = Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2018
}}
Naji Al 'Awnali ({{langx|ar|ناجي العونلي}}) is a Tunisian translator and researcher who specializes in philosophy. He was born in 1968. He currently teaches Modern and Contemporary Philosophy at Tunis University.{{cite web |last1=Al 'Awnali |first1=Dr. Naji |title=Sheikh Zayed Book Award |url=https://www.zayedaward.ae/ar/previous.editions/winners/sample.user1.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184936/https://www.zayedaward.ae/ar/previous.editions/winners/sample.user1.aspx |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }} He speaks four languages in addition to Arabic. He translated a number of philosophical texts from German and French, he also received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for ‘Translation’ in 2018.{{cite web |title=Awarding Winners With Sheikh Zayed Book Award |url=http://www.alriyadh.com/1679629 |publisher=Al-Riyadh Newspaper |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415200343/http://www.alriyadh.com/1679629 |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
Education
- He obtained a PhD in Philosophy in 1997.
- He obtained a University Qualification Certificate in German Idealism.
Occupation
He teaches Modern and Contemporary German Philosophy at the University of Sfax.{{cite web |title=Forum for Arab and International Relations |url=https://conf.fairforum.org/user/public-profile/350 |website=conf.fairforum.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415200351/https://conf.fairforum.org/user/public-profile/350 |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
Publications
= Original works =
- Hegel The First in Context or (Hegel al-Awwal fi Siyaqih) published by Jadawel Publishing House in 2012.{{cite web |title=Recently Published |url=http://www.al-jazirah.com/2012/20120628/cu5.htm |website=www.al-jazirah.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184856/http://www.al-jazirah.com/2012/20120628/cu5.htm |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
= Translations =
- Hegel’s ‘Phenomenology of Spirit’ or (Phenomenologia Al-Rūḥ) published by The Arab Organization for Translation in 2006.{{cite web |title=The Arab Organization published a translation of Hegel's 'The Phenomenology of Spirit' done by Naji Al-'Awnali |url=https://www.addustour.com/articles/461895?s=4787d403e2f92ad0f885aa2bfa91bc87 |publisher=Ad-Dustour Newspaper |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184909/https://www.addustour.com/articles/461895?s=4787d403e2f92ad0f885aa2bfa91bc87|access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date = 2020-04-15}}
- Hegel’s ‘The Difference Between Fichte's and Schelling's System of Philosophy’ or (Fi Al Farq Bayn Nasq Fichte Wa Nasq Schelling Fi Al Falsafa) published by Centre for Arab Unity Studies in 2007.{{cite web |title=Publications |url=https://www.addustour.com/articles/479946?s=e6b75f21139e64d6f138a95a68e8a227 |publisher=Ad-Dustour Newspaper |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200415200402/https://www.addustour.com/articles/479946?s=e6b75f21139e64d6f138a95a68e8a227|access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date = 2020-04-15}}
- Immanuel Kant’s ‘Critique of Practical Reason’ or (Naqd Al ʿAql Al ʿAmali) published by Jadawil Publishing House in 2011.{{cite web |title=Tables Presenting to an Arab Reader: 'Critique of Practical Reason' |url=https://www.alwatan.com.sa/article/118056/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81/%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A6-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%86%D9%82%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%82%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A- |website=Watanksa |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184931/https://www.alwatan.com.sa/article/118056/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81/%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A6-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%86%D9%82%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%82%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A- |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
- Theodor W. Adorno’s ‘Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life’ or (Al-Adab Al Ṣagheer: Afkar Multaqaṭa Min Al Ḥaya Al Mushawaha) published by Sharq Gharb Publishing House in 2011.{{cite web |title=Theodor Adorno's 'Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life' |url=http://alrai.com/article/524173.html |website=Alrai |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184837/http://alrai.com/article/524173.html |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
- German Idealism [co-authored with Abu Yaʿorub Al-Marzooqi and Fatḥi Al-Miskeeni] published by Arab Network for Research and Publishing in 2012.
- Walter Benjamin’s ‘One-way street’ or (Shareʿ Thu Etejah Waḥid) published by Sharq Gharb Publishing House in 2012.{{cite web |last1=Al-Hujairi |first1=Mohammed |title=Walter Benjamin's 'One-way street'....Not Poetry nor Philosophy |url=https://www.aljarida.com/articles/1462243106195469100/ |website=www.aljarida.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184928/https://www.aljarida.com/articles/1462243106195469100/ |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
- Hegel’s ‘Lectures on Aesthetics’ or (Duroos Fil Asteeqa) published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2014.{{cite web |title=Lectures on Aesthetics |url=http://raffy.me/books/view_book/215609/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A7 |website=raffy.me |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184841/http://raffy.me/books/view_book/215609/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A7 |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
- Max Horkheimer’s ‘Critical Theory’ or (Al-Nathariya Al Taqlidiya Wal Nathariya Al Naqdiya) published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2014.{{cite web |title=Traditional and Critical Theory |url=https://www.abjjad.com:443/book/2207810561/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%82%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9/2208039937/reviews |website=www.abjjad.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415184905/https://www.abjjad.com:443/book/2207810561/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%82%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9/2208039937/reviews |access-date=15 April 2020|archive-date=2020-04-15 }}
- ‘Extracted Parts from Jacques Derrida’s books’ or (Fusool Muntazaʿa) [co-authored with Abdulaziz Al-ʿEyadi and Maʿaz Al-Madyooni] published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2015.{{cite web |title=Extracted Parts |url=https://www.aleqt.com/2018/10/04/article_1464906.html |publisher=Al Eqtisadiah Newspaper |access-date=15 April 2020}}
- Theodor W. Adorno’s ‘Aesthetic Theory’ or (Nathariya Asteeqiya ) published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2017.{{cite web |title=Naji Al-Awlani's Translation of Theodor Adorno's 'Aesthetic Theory' wins him the Sheikh Zayed Book Award |url=http://www.assabah.com.tn/article/151433/%D9%86%D9%82%D9%84-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%C2%AB%D9%86%D8%B8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A9%C2%BB-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%81-%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%81-%D8%A3%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%88%D9%86%D9%84%D9%8A |publisher=Assabah News |access-date=15 April 2020}}
- Roland Barthes’ ‘Roland Barthes’ or (Roland Barthes Bi Qalam Roland Barthes) published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2017.{{cite web |title=Roland Barthes' Roland Barthes |url=https://raffy.me/books/view_book/255240/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA |website=raffy.me |access-date=15 April 2020}}
- Hegel’s ‘Faith & knowledge’ or (Al-Eman Wa Al- Maʿarifa).
- Alain Badiou’s ‘Deleuze: The Clamor of Being’ or (Deleuze: Ṣakhab Al-Kaynouna) published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2018.
- Hans Belting’s ‘The End of the History of Art’ or (Nehayit Tareekh Al-Fan) [co-authored with Idris Al-Shawk].
- Peter Sloterdijk’s ‘Critique of Cynical Reason’ or (Naqd Al-ʿAql Al-Kalbi) published by Al-Jamal Publishing in 2020.
Awards
- He received the Présidence Tunisie Award in Professorship in 1991.
- He received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in ‘Translation’ during its twelfth round 2017-2018 for his translation of Theodor W. Adorno’s ‘Aesthetic Theory’ or (Nathariya Asteeqiya ).{{cite web |title=Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces its List of Winners for Its 12th Round |url=https://www.alittihad.ae//article/25229/2018/%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%8a%d8%af-%d9%84%d9%84%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%a8-%d8%aa%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%86-%d8%a3%d8%b3%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%a6%d8%b2%d9%8a%d9%86-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%af%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%aa%d9%87%d8%a7-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ab%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%b9%d8%b4%d8%b1%d8%a9 |website=www.alittihad.ae |access-date=15 April 2020}}
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