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The editors of Elite conducted an interview The reason I chose to specialise in
with Dr. Mona Amer, representative of the economics was because of the secondary
Francophone University Agency in Egypt education system in France, which
and professor of economics at the faculty, included three tracks: scientific, literary,
during which she discussed her academic and a third track (economic and social),

and professional experiences, starting with which I preferred.
her studies at Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne Then I realised that economics was the
University, then her experience in teaching most suitable specialisation for my

economics, and finally her work in academic career.
international institutions such as the
International Labour Organisation. The
interview also addressed the role of the
Francophone Agency and the valuable

services it provides.

Q1: How did your relationship with the

Faculty of Economics and Political Science
begin, and why did you choose to specialize
in economics? I studied and obtained a
master's degree in France, then began my
relationship with the Faculty of Economics

and Political Science while preparing for my
PhD in Egypt.

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