Pedro Rojo has a degree in Arabic Philology and Islam from the UAM and he is president of the Al Fanar Foundation for Arab Knowledge. He has lived in Egypt, Syria, Morocco and Jordan. He is curator of comic book exhibitions Cálamos y Viñetas. Cómic árabe en movimiento, Siria a través del cómic and Sendas del cómic español (in Arabic). He authored several articles on Arabic comics and coordinates projects such as “Babili’s Home, trilingual comic and App for Iraq” (2012-2014), “Kif-kif, comics for inclusion” (2016-), Stop-Islamophobia (2018-2020), CoCo (2020-2022), Observatory of Islamophobia in the Media (2017-) and “Twenty thousand leagues on the Intercultural Sea” (2016). He contributes to various media and has published books and articles on the Arab world.
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