05 JUL 2012 18:00 Séminaire
Maria Fantappie (Visiting Scholar at Carnegie Middle East Center)
“The Kurds of Syria: Between Revolution and Regimes”
Moderator: Nicolas Dot-Pouillard (Researcher at French Institute for Near East, Ifpo)
IFPO
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06 JUL 2012 11:00 Lecture
Jon Lee Anderson (the New Yorker)
Lecture about the challenges faced by journalists regarding conflicting violence.
Beirut campus, LAU
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06 JUL 2012 19:30 Concert
Bassel El Baba (pianist)
Assembly Hall, AUB
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06-07 JUL 2012 Conference
“Intellectual History of the Arab Left”
Organizer: the Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies (CAMES) and the University of Copenhagen
West Hall, AUB
06 JUL
Ilham Khuri-Makdisi “Recasting the Intellectual History of the Arab Left: Global Radical Networks in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1870-1925″
Sune Haugbolle “Whither a secular left? Decontestation of Secular Leftism in War-Time Lebanon”
Jens Hanssen and Hicham Safieddine “Al-Akhbar and Lebanon’s new political culture (2005-2011) ”
Keynote speaker: David Scott “Thinking Through Intellectual Generations: Tradition, Memory, Criticism”
07 JUL
Samer Frangie “The Tragic Self: Yasin al-Hafiz’s Autobiographical Writings”
Michaelle Browers “Mahmud Amin al-Alim: Pragmatic Commitment and the Legacy of the Critical Left from Egypt’s 1952 Generation”
Fadi Bardawil “Militant Self–Fashioning: Socialist Lebanon’s Political and Ideological Imaginary”
Manfred Sing “The Leftist Critique of takhalluf: Revisiting Cultural and Psychological Approaches to the Study of Arab Societies”
Benjamin Geer “How Nationalism Hobbled Feminism and the Left in Egypt: Latifa al-Zayyat’s The Open Door”
Suzanne Kassab “A Post-Colonial Tragedy of Enlightenment? Some Caribbean and Arab Thoughts”
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10 JUL 2012 Discussion
“The Aftermath of Libya’s First Elections”
Paul Salem, Ahmed Jehani
Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut
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10 JUL 2012 19:00 Lecture
أ. د. عماد عبد اللطيف، جامعة القاهرة
“خريف الخطابة الرئاسية دور معارك الخطاب في صياغة الربيع العربي”
OIB
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10-14 JUL 2012 Event
“LAU’s 14th International University Theatre Festival”
Beirut campus, LAU
Organizer: Department of Communication Arts
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13 JUL 2012 12:30 Lecture
Dr. Kazem Zibara (Lebanese University)
“Acellular Bone Marrow Extracts Significantly Enhance Engraftment Levels of Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Mouse Xeno-Transplantation Models”
DTS, AUB
Basic medical sciences departments and Biology Department
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19 JUL 2012 11:00 Lecture
Dr. Michel E. Ghanem (CEBAS-CSIC, Plant Nutrition, Campus de Espinardo, 25, E-30100 Murcia, Spain)
“Ameliorating the impacts of salinity on crop yield by altering root-to-shoot hormonal signalling”
Agriculture, 310, AUB
AGSC department
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19 JUL 2012 20:00 Concert
Marcel Fischer (trumpet) and Anne Hallikmaa (piano)
Assembly Hall, AUB
“Les Amis de la Suisse” club under the patronage of the Swiss Embassy
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20 JUL 2012 14:00 Lecture
Mara D Neusel (Texas Tech University, USA)
“Nakajima’s Theorem and Stong’s Counterexample”
Bliss Hall, AUB
The Centre For Advanced Mathematical Sciences and the Mathematics Department
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27 JUL 2012 12:30 Lecture
Dr. Joanna Fares (Georgetown University and NCI)
“Novel Role for the Tumor Suppressor p15Ink4b in the Development of Conventional Dendritic Cells”
DTS, AUB
Basic medical sciences departments and Biology Department
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31 JUL 2012 14:00 Lecture
Winfried Kohnen (Mathematisches Institut der Universitdt Heidelberg, Germany)
“Conic theta functions”
College Hall, AUB
The Centre For Advanced Mathematical Sciences and the Mathematics Department
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