Jaafar Aksikas is a Moroccan-born American academic and cultural critic currently serving as a Professor of Cultural Studies and Media Studies at Columbia College Chicago. He specializes in the intersection of politics, media, and culture. Aksikas holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Studies from George Mason University and an MA in the Humanities from Royal Al Akhawayn University. He has published numerous influential works, including on cultural studies, law, and neoliberal capitalism, and has been recognized with various awards for his contributions to academia and activism.
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Meaning of the name - Jaafar
river, stream
Read Full Jaafar Name AnalysisOctober 5, 1974 Facts
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Jaafar Aksikas belongs to the Generation X group.
Educated At: Al Akhawayn University | George Mason University
Occupation: cultural critic | cultural studies scholar
Employers: Columbia College Chicago
Awards Received: George Mason University VISION Award | Marquis Who is Who in America award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for October 5, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Libra 4 | 12 Libra 42 | 3 Sagittarius 2 |
| Moon | 2 Gemini 42 | 22 Pisces 50 | 15 Aries 1 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 15 | 28 Libra 30 | 19 Scorpio 48 |
| Venus | 3 Libra 52 | 19 Virgo 52 | 7 Sagittarius 48 |
| Mars | 14 Libra 57 | 9 Scorpio 5 | 19 Scorpio 23 |
| Jupiter | 9 Pisces 9 | 23 Cancer 1 | 8 Pisces 39 |
| Saturn | 18 Cancer 37 | 27 Pisces 17 | 18 Cancer 41 |
| Uranus | 27 Libra 10 | 1 Gemini 7 | 0 Scorpio 17 |
| Neptune | 7 Sagittarius 26 | 0 Aries 24 | 9 Sagittarius 5 |
| Pluto | 6 Libra 54 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 8 Libra 37 |
| Rahu | 13 Sagittarius 12 | 16 Pisces 47 | 10 Sagittarius 30 |
| Ketu | 13 Gemini 12 | 16 Virgo 47 | 10 Gemini 30 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Jaafar Aksikas's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026
