Masculinity-under-threat: the de- and re- politicization of women’s and sexual rights organizations in Lebanon in the wake of the War on Terror
Anthony Rizk
has been involved in sexuality and gender activism since 2009 and served on the Board of Directors of Helem in 2010-2011. He works as a research assistant in medical anthropology and social epidemiology at the Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut.
Ghassan Makarem
is a civil society and political activist, who had been engaged in LGBT activism in Lebanon and the region since 2001. He is a co-signatory of Helem's...
For the 4th consecutive year, we are proud to bring to Lebanon the annual workshop on Peace Journalism that will be held on December 11th ,12th, and 13th 2014 at AltCity, Hamra Street, Montreal Building, Floor M, in Beirut, Lebanon. The workshop will start at 9:am and ends at 5pm.
After starting up this initiative in 2011 by the journalist and peace activist Ms Vanessa Bassil, forming the Lebanese Young Peace Journalists group in 2012, and finally creating MAP in 2013, we are happy and proud to be able to continue this journey with you, and welcome a new group of media students and young...
Feminisms in Lebanon: A dynamic positioning in relation to patriarchy and a renewal within the “Arab Spring”
Bernadette Daouis a feminist militant and researcher
Discussant: Vincent Geisseris a researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research currently based at the French Institute for the Near East Beirut (IFPO). He leads a research program on "Women and Power in Lebanon." Since 2005, he is the chair of the Center for Information and Study on International Migration (CIEMI) and editor of the journal Migrations Société.
The research explores the different waves of the...
The Centre for Lebanese Studies,
Cordially invites you to a round table to discuss the results of its recent study entitled:
Widening Access to Quality Education for Syrian Refugees: The role of private and NGO Sectors in Lebanon
1st December 2pm to 5pm
The round table will bring together representatives of private schools and NGOs providing education to syrian refugee children to discuss their experiences and challenges of providing access to quality and certified education. The meeting will also invite academics and education specialists as well as representatives of...
Would you like to identify your added value, personal strengths, and unique contribution to your community? Would you like to boost your interpersonal and intrapersonal skills to create positive change? Do you want to be a better team player and achieve better results?
We invite you to participate in a 3-day NGO capacity building workshop organized by the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) at AUB. This workshop is reflective, interactive and emphasizes experiential learning. Here's what you can expect:
DAY 1 Introduction Outdoor Teambuilding ActivitiesTeambuilding...
يسرنا الاعلان عن نجاح الباقة الأولي من البرنامج التدريبي الخاص بالعاملين والناشطين في مجال العمل الاجتماعي. ونعلن عن إطلاق الباقة الثانية من البرنامج التي تتضمن أربعة مجالات تخصصية تقدم باللغة العربية في 10 و17و24 تشرين الثاني و 1 كانون الأول 2014 في منطقة الدامور (جبل لبنان) ستتكرر الورشة في الفترة الصباحية من الساعة التاسعة والنصف لغاية الثانية عشرة والنصف ظهرا. والفترة المسائية من الرابعة لغاية السابعة والنصف.
ستقدم ورشات العمل الدكتورة رانيا منصور، التي تحمل شهادة الدكتوراة في تخصص النفس – اجتماعي ورسالة ماجستير في تنمية العمل الاجتماعي. دكتورة رانيا محاضرة في عدد من الجامعات ومدربة...
ورشة عمل في مهارات البحوث المدينيةالباشورة، خندق الغميق و عمليات إخلاء السكانالسبت 8، 15، 29- 2014 بالإضافة الى أيام تحدد لاحقاً للعمل الميداني
تتوجّه هذه الدورة التدريبية إلى مجموعة مختارة من الطلاب، كما المتخرجين حديثا، ممن لديهم إهتمام في القضايا المدينية، الأثنوغرافيا، رسم الخرائط، وصنع السياسات. الإختصاصات المقترحة تتضمن الهندسة المعمارية، علم الإجتماع، علم الإقتصاد، الأنثروبولوجيا، التصميم الغرافيكي، والتخطيط المدني.
تعتمد ورشة العمل على عرض من شأنه أن يعرف المشاركين بالمفاهيم النظرية. فبتم قراءة المكان من خلال الملكية، المشاريع العقارية المخطط لها، الواقع الإجتماعي والسكاني للحي مع...
Lebanon Support
Cordially invites you to a round table discussion on:
The Limits of Dissidence in Gender Activism in Lebanon.
with:Ms Sabiha Alloucheis a third year PhD candidate in Gender Studies at SOAS, University of London from where she obtained her MA in Gender Studies (2012). Her current research examines the timing and increased visibility of “dissident bodies” in Lebanon - defined as men and women who operate beyond Lebanon's norms of sex and sexuality. Using qualitative methods, her research incorporates narratives of ‘sex encounters’ in order to show how marginal sexualities are re...
Lebanon Support
Cordially invites you to a round table discussion on :
Transwomen’s Navigation of Arrest and Detention in Beirut: A case study
with:
Ms. Adriana Qubaiaa PhD candidate in the department of Gender Studies in the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. Through ethnographic research in Beirut, she is exploring the mechanisms of gendering political activisms, including the interactions between politics of queer (in)visibility and sexual identity formations and negotiations.
Mr. Ahmad Salehworks in harm reduction and outreach at Skoun and is a longterm sexual rights...
Competition for European funding is increasing with success rates predicted to fall, this increased competition comes at a time when Europe has changed their priorities, making some of the previously less important components of an application critical, researchers really need to sell their project ideas in both the abstract and the impact.
The emphasis had been shifting over previous years in Research based proposals with the EU increasingly looking for actual benefits at the end of projects. This has now become formalised in Horizon 2020 with Impact (and its sub sets of exploitation and...
We, at SMART Center training department, would like to announce the launching of the Career Coaching & Leadership Training Program, which will take place on Friday and Saturday on 10 and 11 October from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. in Arabic. Taking this training will be an important step for navigating, discovering and achieving a more fulfilling and satisfying Life. Coaching can be truly a transformational experience.
Ms. Nadine Abdel Khalek, will be your trainer on career coaching. She is a Certified Professional Coach and she holds the designation of ICA Accredited Professional Coach (CPC) from the...
حضرة السادة المحترمين
،تحية وبعد
يسرّ جمعية "براود ليبانون" أن تدعوكم للمشاركة في ورشة عمل حول "المثليين (المممم): التدخلات القانونية والنفس اجتماعية"، في 3 تشرين الاول 2014، في فندق "بيلا ريفا"، المنارة - بيروت
الرجاء التكرّم بتأكيد مشاركتكم من خلال تسمية ممثّلين عن جمعيتكم الكريمة للمشاركة ضمن ورشة العمل وذلك قبل تاريخ 28 ايلول
01/871 220:الرجاء الاتصال علىمع الشكر الجزيل
ملاحظة: ستقام ورشة العمل باللغة العربية
Proud Lebanon is pleased to invite you to a workshop on "LGBTI: Legal and Psychosocial interventions", 3rd of October, at Bella Riva Hotel, in Beirut. Attached you shall find...
تتشرف الجمعية اللبنانية لتعزيز الشفافية - لا فساد، بدعم من الإتحاد الأوروبي ومركز المشروعات الدولية الخاصة، جمعية نهضة لبنان، وبالشراكة مع جمعية التنمية للإنسان والبيئة الى حضور ورشة عمل حول دور المركز اللبناني لحماية ضحايا الفساد وآلية التبليغ عن حالات الفساد تحت عنوان "إيدك تبلغ عن الفساد".
للمزيد من المعلومات يرجى التواصل مع: الجمعية اللبنانية لتعزيز الشفافية - لا فساد: ٠١٣٨٦٨٨٦ مركز الملتقى: ٠٣٦٦٢٠٥٠
Beirut, 26th of June 2014
Dear Partners,
Proud Lebanon is pleased to invite you to a workshop on “LGBT and Human Rights”, in Beirut, the 12th of July 2014, at Bella Riva Hotel, Manara, Beirut.
Proud Lebanon is a nonprofit civil society working to achieve protection, empowerment & equality to marginalized groups through community service activities. Proud is dedicated to build a healthy empowered community in Lebanon and the region, where people are effectively empowered and participate in democratic processes that affect their lives and their communities.
This workshop aims to:
Promote...
المفكرة القانونية ومركز "سكون" (المركز اللبناني للعلاج والوقاية من الإدمان) يتشرفان بدعوتكم للمشاركة في طاولة النقاش التي ينظمانها حول موضوع:
"مأسسة الأوفردوز" - أو عندما تُلزم المستشفيات بإبلاغ السلطات عن حالات الجرعات الزائدة -
الخميس، 26 حزيران / يونيو 2014 من الساعة 4:00 ب.ظ. حتى 6:00 ب.ظ.
في مبنى جامعة Université Pour Tous) UPT) 107، شارع جامعة القديس يوسف (هوفلان) (المدخل عبر موقف كنيسة القديس يوسف)
في حين أن قانون المخدرات اللبناني لا يزال يُستخدم لملاحقة الأشخاص الذين يتعاطون المخدرات وتجريمهم، يُلزم موظفو غرف الطوارئ في المستشفيات بإبلاغ أقرب مركز للشرطة عند الاشتباه في أي...
Proceeding with the Capacity Building Project, MEPI LAA team is pleased to announce that the “Identity of Belonging and Citizenship” الإنتماء والمواطنية workshop will be held on Saturday June 14th, 2014.
The training will be held by Mr. Toufic Allouch, a professional project designer, social, and advocacy trainer, who is a reputable social activist with a wide experience in citizenship related issues. Mr. Allouch will tackle the meaning of the identity of belonging and the requirements needed to be an active citizenship. The workshop will be divided as follows:
Sense of Belonging and...
Active ingredients: Facebook Ads Platform, Market Targeting, Performance Monitoring.
Indications & Usage - For every one who has a product, startup, event, or anything that can be advertised. - Learn how to create a Facebook ad campaign. - Learn how to build your creative (text, image). - Learn how to test multiple creatives. - Target specific users. - Monitor, and optimize your campaigns.
About the Physician Ali Chehade is an Event Organizer and Community Curator at AltCity. Ali teaches Social Media at the Lebanese American University, and is the founder of The Dream Matcher.
Possible...
تُعلن نقابة المحامين في بيروت، بالتعاون مع معهد أبو غ ا زله للتدريب عن تنظيم ورش عمل تدريبية بعنوان "إدارة وحماية حقوق الملكية الفكرية للشركات والمؤسسات والنشاطات التجارية"
بدء الدورة: الاثنين 12 أيار 2014
مدة الدورة: 12 ساعة على أساس حصتين في الاسبوع (الاثنين والأربعاء) مدة الحصة: ثلاث ساعات من الساعة ال ا ربعة بعض الظهر ولغاية الساعة السابعة مسا ء
كلفة الدورة: 300 دولار أميركي (الدفع عند التسجيل) مكان الدروس: معهد المحاماة.
مهلة ومكان تقديم الطلبات: معهد المحاماة من 1 نيسان 2014 ولغاية 5 أيار 2014 من الاثنين إلى الخميس من الساعة التاسعة صبا حا ولغاية الساعة الثانية بعد الظهر.
هاتف: 427808 01...
Under the patronage of HE the Minister of Social Affairs Rachid Derbas, Fair Trade Lebanon organizes the first Arab Fair Trade workshop in Lebanon on the 12th of May 2014. The theme is Fair trade in the Mediterranean countries: Overview and perspectives.
It will take place on the 12th of May 2014, from 9 am to 4.15 pm.
This event aims at gathering Arab fair trade actors to discuss on fair trade in the Arab world and in the Mediterranean countries. Fair trade organizations from Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon and France will intervene and participate in this workshop. Four round...
The Lebanese Association for History, EUROCLIO, and Notre Dame University
In collaboration with the Centre for Lebanese Studies and the Finnish Institute in the Middle East cordially invites you to a workshop
Towards a responsible and disciplinary approach to history education in the Mediterranean Region -Empowering educators to use multi-perspective approaches and historical thinking concepts in the history classroom
May 3-6 2014
The seminar will be hosted by Notre-Dame University (NDU) and will involve 30 participants coming from 5 Arab countries (Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Tunisia and...
