Events

 forumZFD and the Center for Applied Research in Education at the Notre Dame University -Louaize are pleased to invite you to a public seminar entitled "The Power of Remembrance :Political Parties, memory and learning from the past in Lebanon". This event will take place on Tuesday November,24,2015 from 9:00 am till 11:00 am at the Friends Hall,Notre Dame University -Main Campus,Zouk Mosbeh.  The research team will present the main findings of their study which investigates the use of memory by political parties in Lebanon in the political and educational domains.

The French Institute for the Near East (IFPO) and Lebanon Support, With the support of WAFAW, Cordially invite you to a talk on: Uprisings in the Arab world: the consecration of counterrevolutions? By:Frédéric Vairel,associate professor of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, and co-author of Soulèvements et recompositions politiques dans le monde arabe, PUM, 2014. With discussant:Mariam Younes, PhD candidate, University of Roskilde in Denmark Introduction by:Vincent Geisser, (IFPO/CNRS/WAFAW), “The revolution has just started” During the 2011 popular uprisings, the same thing did...

Lebanon Support Cordially invites you to a talk on: Bordering the Middle East: concepts and challenges By:Daniel Meier,political scientist. He is a research fellow at CNRS, Grenoble, affiliated with the Euborderscapes programme. A former Senior Associate Member at St Antony’s College in Oxford, he also taught at the Graduate Institute in Geneva. His publications focus on Lebanese-Palestinian relationships, border issues, and politics in the Middle East. His forthcoming book is titled Shaping Lebanon’s Borderlands: Armed Resistance and International Intervention in South Lebanon (IB Tauris)...

The Climate Change and Environment in the Arab World Program at the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) cordially invites you to The launching of: The Way Forward to Safeguard Water in Lebanon: National Water Integrity Risk Assessment Report With an opening statement byH.E. Arthur Nazarian,Minister of Energy and Water, Lebanon Follow link for agendahttps://www.aub.edu.lb/ifi/Documents/events/2014-2015/20150515_Water_Re…;

The French Institute for the Near East (IFPO) and Lebanon Support Cordially invite you to a talk on: Trajectories of young Arab and European Islamists: the inevitable jihadist radicalisation? By: Mr Mohamed-Ali Adraoui is a political and social scientist working on contemporary International Relations, the Islamic World, Political Islam and Salafist currents. He completed his PhD in Sciences Po Paris in November 2011. His dissertation, “Beyond Discourse, Salafism in France, Socialization or Rupture of a Social Phenomenon?”, is an analysis of the emergence of a new face of Islam in France...

The Lebanese Association for History, the Centre for LebaneseStudies, and the Department of History and Archeology at theAmerican University of Beirut cordially invite you to a lecture The Strife for the History Curriculum:The Case of Lebanon and England Presenters:Dr. Christine Counsell, University of CambridgeHistory Teachers as Curriculum Makers: the Shaping ofEngland's National Curriculum for History, 1991 to 2014 Dr. Simon Abdel Massih, Lebanese UniversityThe Making of the Lebanese History Curriculum in Lebanonduring the Transitional Period March 26 ,2015 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmCollege...

يدعوكم معهد عصام فارس للسياسات العامة والشؤون الدولية الجامعة الأميركية في بيروت  الى ندوة موضوعها الجمهوريّة ورئاستها: بين ممارسة الأمس والتطلّع إلى الغديلقيها فخامة الرئيس العماد ميشال سليمان https://www.facebook.com/events/865232730213626/ 

نقاش كبير يدور حول نضال المثليات و المثليين في العالم و حول الاسباب التي تمنع هذا النضال ان يجتمع في طريق واحد، متى بدات هذه الحركات تفترق و تتصادم؟ و ما هي الاسباب الرئيسية التي جعلت من هذا النضال منفصل؟ هل يرى الناشطين و الناشطات انه من الضروري ان يتوحد هذا النضال؟ تدعوكم جمعية موزاييك لحضور جلسة حوار لمناقشة هذه الاسباب و خاصة في ما يتعلق في التجربة اللبنانية، يدير هذه الجلسة شربل ميدع في مقر جمعية موزاييك يوم الخميس ٥ آذار/ مارس الساعة السادسة.رقم الهاتف : 01/395445العنوان : بيروت-بدارو- شارع سامي الصلح- بناية نادين غريب- الطابق الآول The world is currently witnessing a widespread...

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) cordially invites you to a panel discussion on: The Impact of the Syrian Crisis on Neighboring Countries with Dr. Şaban Kardaş, Dr. Ferhat Pirinççi and Mr. Oytun Orhan of the Middle East Strategic Research Center (ORSAM) – Turkey Dr. Şaban Kardaş is the President of ORSAM and Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations at TOBB University of Economics and Technology in Ankara. He is Assistant Editor to the quarterly journal ‘Perceptions’ and writes analyses for the German Marshal Fund's on Turkey...

خلال ال ٤ سنوات الماضية تفاقم القمع وتكاثرت الانتهاكات ضد المواطنين/ات في العالم العربي ، و لم يسلم من هذا القمع حتى الاطفال. و كما جرت العادة في مجتمعاتنا الذكورية ، اعتمد ذوي السلطة طرق خاصة لتخويف و قمع المرآة . ما هي انواع هذا القمع؟كيف قاومت المرآة في العالم العربي هذا القمع ؟ و هل هناك طرق حديثة مبتكرة ؟ في هذا الاطار تدعوكم /ن جمعية موزايك للمشاركة في مناقشة تدور حول هذه الاسئلة عن خصوصية القمع الموجه ضد النساء في زمن الثورات مع الناشطة الحقوقية النسوية جومانا مرعي  المكان : مقر جمعية موزايك - بدارو- شارع سامي الصلح -بناية الغريب - الطابق الأول   الزمان : يوم الخميس في ٢٢ كانون الثاني...

معهد عصام فارس للسياسات العامة والشؤون الدولية الجامعة الأميركية في بيروت  يدعوكم لندوة حول من حالة الثورة الى بناء الدولة: تعثر الإنتقال في ليبيا د. طارق متري مدير المعهد والممثل الخاص للأمين العام للأمم المتحدة في ليبيا - سابقا الأربعاء ١٩ تشرين الثاني ٢٠١٤ | ٤:٠٠ - ٥:٣٠ مساءً  مبنى معهد عصام فارس، قاعة المحاضرات الجامعة الأمريكية في بيروت  https://www.facebook.com/events/749343851822093/  

The Refugee Research and Policy in the Arab World Program at the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) cordially invites you to a Seminar and Book Launch: "UNRWA and Palestinian Refugees: From Relief and Works to Human Development"Edited by Sari Hanafi, Leila Hilal, and Lex Takkenberg Speakers:Sari Hanafi, Professor of Sociology, American University of Beirut  Lance Bartholomeusz, Legal Adviser and Director of the Dept of Legal Affairs, UNRWA  Filippo Grandi, IFI Senior Research Fellow Nasser Yassin, IFI Director of Research  Note: Event will be in English...

 الزميلات والزملاء الأعزاء في إطار لقاءاتنا الشهرية من برنامج "لقاءات"، يسرّنا في "تجمّع الباحثات اللبنانيات" دعوتكم إلى لقائنا الثاني  لدورة 2014-2015؛ وفيه نستضيف الباحثة آيات نورالدين في عرض حول:   الأزياء النسائية في الجنوب اللبناني: ناقِل لأية ثقافة؟   المكان: مقرّ التجمّع: رمل الظريف، شارع توفيق طبارة، مركز توفيق طبارة، الطابق الثاني. الزمان: نهار الخميس الواقع فيه  13 تشرين الثاني 2014، ما بين الساعة السادسة والثامنة. حضوركم  يُسعدنا  لجنة تنسيق اللقاء 

The Climate Change and Environment in the Arab World Program at theIssam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) cordially invites you to a lecture with Ivonne A-Baki, Secretary of State for Yasuni-ITT Initiative, Republic of Ecuador. Ivonne A-Baki is a diplomat, politician, peace negotiator, humanist, and artist. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, of Lebanese parents, H.E A-Baki was instrumental in helping Ecuador and Peru reach a peace agreement on October 26, 1998. Minister of Foreign Trade from 2003 to 2005, she helped advance regional integration projects in Latin...

معهد عصام فارس للسياسات العامة والشؤون الدولية بالتعاون مع برامج الدراسات العليا في التخطيط المدني والسياسات المدنية والتصميم المدني في قسم الهندسة المعمارية والتصميمالجامعة الأميركية في بيروت  يدعوكم لندوة حول لمين الدالية؟ نقاش حول مفهوم الملكية، القوانين الحاكمة، والبعد البيئي لمنطقة الداليةهذه الندوة جزء من سلسلة محاضرات بعنوان العدالة الاجتماعية والمدينة لخريف ٢٠١٤  تاريخ الدالية الإجتماعي، نموذج عن العلاقة بين الملكية الخاصة والحق العام | عبير سقسوق - معمارية وباحثة مدينيةقضية الدالية: دروس في القانون | نزار صاغية - محامي الدالية متنفس بيروت وإرث بيئي وجيولوجي وثقافي | ناهدة خليل -...

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) and the The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies cordially invite you to a seminar on: Palestinian Neoliberalism and the Regional Context Dr. Adam Hanieh School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Adam Hanieh will examine the political economy of Palestinian neoliberalism and its location within wider regional trends. The talk will discuss the essential contours of Palestinian Authority development strategy, its links to donor-led imperatives and the Israeli occupation, and the connection between...

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) & The Graduate Programs in Urban Planning, Policy and Design (MUPP-MUD) at the Department of Architecture & Design, FEA-AUB cordially invite you to a lecture as part of: "The Social Justice and the City Lecture Series for Fall 2014" The Paradox of Citizenship and Justice in Divided Societies: Lebanon, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and South Africa Lynn Staeheli Lynn Staeheli is Professor of Human Geography at Durham University in the United Kingdom. She previously held appointments in the Department of Geography and...

Dardashat Jandariya is delighted to invite you to the talk with Sahar Mandour around " Potential Change in Media Discourse on Sexuality in Lebanon" Sahar Mandour is a Lebanese-Egyptian Journalist who works since 1998 for Assafir newspaper. She is currently responsible of “Palestine” – a Monthly independent supplement of the Newspaper. Sahar has in her history a sum of four novels: Hob Beiruty – 32 – Mena (Dar el adeb/Beirut)–Sa’arsom Najma Ala Ra’s Vienna ( La Cd-thèque /Beirut- Dar el shoorook/Cairo) Sahar was the winner of a fellowship scholarship from the "Reuters Institute for...

PROUD Lebanon is glad to host for the first time, Restart Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture and Violence. Restart's professional team will be delivering on Monday August 4th the sensitive topic of YOUR Mental Health. "State Of Mind, Mental Health Session" came to answer your needs and talk for the first time freely and truly of your psychological needs. Please join us in Proud Lebanon's safe space located on Bauchrieh's highway at 5.30. You may call us for info on 76 608 205 We are looking forward to seeing you among us! [facebook event]

The Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service in collaboration with Justice Without Frontierswould like to invite you to a session by Maitre Brigitte Chelebian to know more about: "Women's Access to Justice" Project International Conventions on Women Rights Women rights in Family Status Law in Lebanon Difficulties and challenges that women face in accessing justice On July 9, 2014 at 12:00pm in Auditorium A, West Hall, American University of Beirut If interested to attend, send your details (name, contact number) to ccecs@aub.edu.lb [facebook event]