Abdourahmane Seck studied Philosophy and specialized in Anthropology as well as Modern and Contemporary African History. He teaches at the Université Gaston Berger in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Since 2016, he has supported a critical dialogue between Africa and Asia at the International Institute for Asian Studies in Leiden, Netherlands. He has published on Islam in sub-Saharan Africa and South-South migration and has participated in international projects against forms of violent extremisms.

As of January 2022