American University of Beirut, The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs And Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Media Studies
Cordially invites you to a lecture and open discussion with
Francois Burgat, Director of the French Institute for the Near East (IFPO)
Political Islam through Arab revolutions
Tuesday, March 27. 5:00–6:30 pm
Bathish Auditorium, West Hall, AUB
Dr. Francois Burgat is a political scientist and senior researcher at Centre National du Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). Currently based in Beyrouth, Burgat is the Director of the French Institute...
International Symposium: The Arab Uprisings:Sociological Perspectives and Geographical Comparisons
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20th and 21th of March 2012 Venue: Auditorium A, West Hall, American University of Beirut Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Media Studies (SOAM) - American University of Beirut (AUB) Lebanese Sociological Association (LSA) Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (Lebanon) International Sociological Association (ISA) Qatar University Organizing Committee: Sari Hanafi (SAOM-AUB), Chebib Diab (LSA), Michael Burawoy (ISA), Samir Farah (FES). Open to Public Languages: Arabic and English...
Adyan Foundation has the great pleasure to invite you to the Conference on Education on Citizenship and Coexistence in Lebanon, under the Patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Education and Higher Education Professor Hassan Diab, and in partnership with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Beirut, held on Thursday 15th March 2012 at 4:00 PM, in Issam Fares Hall, American University of Beirut.
Looking forward for your participation in this event that portrays the common will of cooperation for strengthening education on coexistence on Lebanon,
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The forum aims to promote social entrepreneurship as a new business model in Lebanon. It will use real cases from Lebanon to enable participants and experts in defining the concept and the criteria for social entreprises in Lebanon, as well as proposing solutions to possible challenges.
The Lebanese Emigration Research Center
at Notre Dame University - Louaizé
has the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture entitled
“Mixed Methods Research: Making the Best of Both Worlds”
Lecture
This seminar will discuss the value of mixed-method research designs, which combine qualitative and quantitative research strategies. It will be argued that the research question/s be examined from various vantage points, allowing for greater depth of insight. Further, through the process of triangulation, researchers are able to validate their findings from multiple vantage points. It will be shown...
Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program - Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences (FAFS)and the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in collaboration with Arab Group for the Protection of Nature (APN)cordially invites you to a lecture with:
Renato S. Maluf - Professor at the Federal Rural University, Rio de JaneiroPresident of the National Council of Food and Nutrition Security, BrazilPublic Policies and ”Institutional Framework for Food and Nutrition:Sovereignty and Security" The Brazilian Experience...
A presentation of the report will be held focusing on the context of internal elections of 28 lebanese political parties, in addition to the legal context of these elections
Date & Time: Thursday February 16th, 2012 @ 11:00 AM
Place: UNESCO Palace, Beirut
Institut français du Proche-Orient Syrie - Liban - Jordanie - Irak – T. Palestiniens
Le Département scientifique des études contemporaines
vous invite à une Conférence de
Jad Chaabane (Professeur d’économie à l’Université américaine de Beyrouth)
et
Adib Bou Habib (Secrétaire général de la Fédération des travailleurs de l’imprimerie)
« La question des salaires une question sociale entre économie et politique »
Modérateur Karam Karam, chercheur associé à l’Ifpo
en langue arabe avec traduction simultanée
Mardi 14 février 2012, de 18h00 à 20h00
Salle de conférences de l’Institut Français du...
We, at “The Excellence in Learning and Leadership Foundation” (E.L.L.F.), are pleased to invite you to the above mentioned seminar to be held at the UNESCO Palace on Thursday 1 December, 2011 at 4:00 p.m.. E.L.L.F. is honoured to host prominent educators such as:
- Dr. Ahmad Jammal, Higher Education Managing Director, at the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education- Professor Father Georges Hobeika, Vice-President for International Affairs at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik–U.S.E.K.- Dr. Ali Ismail, Dean of the Technology Institute at the Lebanese University- Taan Chaib, E.L.L...
“Call for Applications”(ICD Conferences, November 2011 – January 2012)
The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is currently accepting applications for the events outlined below, all of which will take place from November 2011 – January 2012. The Programs will bring together governmental and diplomatic officials, civil society practitioners, private sector representatives, journalists, young professionals, students and scholars, and other interested stakeholders from across the world for a program of lectures, workshops, panel and group discussions and social and cultural activities featuring...
Dar Manhal al Hayat in partnership with World Vision and the Lebanese Society for Educational and Social Development invites you to the book launch of "Profiles of Poverty"
Excerpts from the book:
"This study seeks to understand why a country with relatively good indicators at a national level still has significant pockets of poverty by examining the problem through the testimony of the poor themselves. While existing reports provide quantitative data to analyze poverty in Lebanon, what is lacking is the voice of the poor and their description of their own reality. This narrative serves to...
Research, Advocacy and Public Policy-making (RAPP) at the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs
cordially invites you to a panel discussion on: “The Use of Research in Informing Tobacco Control Policy-making: A Lebanese Case Study”
Tuesday 15 November 2011 | 5– 6:30 pm | Faculty Lounge (above the cafeteria), Ada Dodge Hall, AUB
Panelists:
Rima Nakkash is Assistant Professor at the Health Promotion and Community Health Department, Faculty
of Health Sciences, AUB, and the coordinator of the AUB Tobacco Control Research group: a multidisciplinary
group of researchers...
Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs with the AUB Masters program in Urban Planning and Policy, Department of Architecture and Design cordially invite you to a lecture and open discussion with:
Sateh El-Arnaout
Senior Urban and Regional Development Specialist Middle East and North Africa Region, World Bank
“The Tripoli Special Economic Zone: Piloting Public Private Partnerships for Economic Growth in Lebanon”
Wednesday 9 November 2011 | 3:00 – 4:30 pm | Auditorium B1, College Hall, AUB
Dr. Sateh El-Arnaout is a Senior Urban and Regional Development Specialist at...
