The Legal Agenda
A non-profit research organization, registered under the number 2360 on 22-12-2009
Cordially invites you to a seminar entitled
“Out of Order Judicial Committees:
Denying Access to Justice to Vulnerable Social Groups”
Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 18:00
“Université pour Tous” building, 107 Saint Joseph University street
(Entrance through the Saint Joseph Church parking)
In the context of monitoring judicial work, the Legal Agenda will examine the blockage of several Judicial Committees, some of which have been inoperative since their creation. This is the case of the “Committee...
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...
In the framework of activities held by the group "Reddo el Masrah la Beirut" (Translated: Reclaim the Theater for Beirut) to protect Beirut Theater from the risk of demolition and closure, we invite you to attend a theatrical event and protest against the closure of the theater and against the diminishing cultural and public space in Lebanon, participating in the event is a big number of artists and concerned activists.
Following the event is a march towards Beirut Theater in Ain El Mreisseh.
All theaters are Beirut Theater.
Thank you FDZ and Ramzi Madi for the Video, and Youmna Habboush and...
UNCOVERED is a three-year research-based art and media project under the curatorship of Basak Senova and Pavlina Paraskevaidou. Three terms – “memory construction,” “commons,” and “control mechanisms” – form the conceptual springboard for the project UNCOVERED. Nicosia International Airport. Book 1 documents the first phase of the project that culminated with an exhibition in September 2011, in NicosiaThe publication also introduces the archive that has been initiated as part of the research and includes texts by many international artists and the Lebanese Jalal Toufic and Lamia Joreigevlina...
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...
A dinner organized by the Standing Commitee on Human Rights and Peace (SCORP) which is a part of the Lebanese Medical Students International Committee (LeMSIC) to be held between visually disabled participants from the Lebanese NGO Youth Association of the Blind (YAB) and blind-folded participants from all over Lebanon.
The aim of this event is to raise awareness about the difficulties that the visually disabled face in Lebanon due to the lack of appropriate facilities, as well as an effort for the participants to step into the shoes of a blind person for the duration of the dinner.
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Nadine Mokdessi, metteur en scène libanaise, présente la pièce de théâtre d’Alberto LOMBARDO, intitulée :
"Octave et les valeureuses".
«Octave et les valeureuses » est une comédie qui mêle rire et détente.