scholarly journals Dr. Fadia Kiwan: How to Enter the Cabinet

1970 ◽  
pp. 7
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Middle East ◽  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Women’S Studies

In her lecture at the Conference on Women and the Environment organized by the Insitute for Women's Studies in the Arab World (see page 12), Dr. Fadia Kiwan discussed major political concepts concerning women She noted that women in Lebanon did attain parliamentary posts, but are not members of the cabinet, pointing out that Lebanon is the only country in the Middle East where women have never participated in cabinet.

scholarly journals Continuing Education For Arab Women

1970 ◽  
pp. 21-23
Author(s):  
Julinda Abu Nasr
Keyword(s):  
Middle East ◽  
Continuing Education ◽  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Arab Women ◽  
Women’S Studies

The issue of Continuing Education for Arab Women was the theme of a workshop sponsored by the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World and the Middle East Church Council and was held last May in an old monastery in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

scholarly journals Arab Women Poets of the Modern Period

1970 ◽  
pp. 13
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Women Poets ◽  
Arab Women ◽  
Women’S Studies ◽  
Modern Period ◽  
Literary Figure

It has been the privilege of the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World to have had professor Rose Ghurayyib as Editor of Al-Raida for many years. Professor Ghurayyib is a prominent writer and a well-known literary figure in the Arab world.

scholarly journals Industrial Pollution, Agriculture, Farming, Water Pollution, Food, Air in Lebanon

1970 ◽  
pp. 8-11
Author(s):  
Julinda Abu Nasr ◽  
Rima Zankoul
Keyword(s):  
Water Pollution ◽  
Women's Studies ◽  
Industrial Pollution ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Asian Women ◽  
Research Assistant ◽  
Women’S Studies

Abridged from "Industrial Pollution, Agriculture, Fannlng,Water Pollution, Food, Air" by Dr. Julinda Abu Nasr, the Director of the Institute for Women's studies in the Arab World and Rima Zankoul, research assistant at the Institute. The paper was presented at the Asian Women Institute's (AWI) Triennial conference, "Women and the Environment in an Age of Technology", at Kobe College, lapan, September 1991

scholarly journals Beijing & After

1970 ◽  
pp. 9-11
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Women’S Studies

Much has been written about the Beijing Conference since its conclusion just four months ago. Yet very little of what has been written was reflective of the reality. In an effort to communicate the importance of the Beijing Conference from theperspective of women who were actually there, the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World organized an informal gathering entitled "Beijing and After."

scholarly journals IWSA W Celebrates its 25th Anniversary

1970 ◽  
pp. 9
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Arab Women ◽  
25Th Anniversary ◽  
American University ◽  
Women’S Studies ◽  
Lebanese American University

The Empowerement of Arab Women was the title of the two day conference organized by the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World at the Lebanese American University on December 3 and 4,1998.

scholarly journals Fourth Annual Film Festival

1970 ◽  
pp. 9
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Film Festival ◽  
American University ◽  
Women’S Studies ◽  
Lebanese American University

The Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World at the Lebanese American University - in consultancy with Cine-Club Direct Line - organized its fourth annual film festival entitled "Profiles".

scholarly journals The 25 Year Life Story of the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World

1970 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Women's Studies ◽  
Life Story ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Arab Women ◽  
Future Prospects ◽  
Women’S Studies ◽  
Civil Strife

How did it all begin? How did it develop? What are its future prospects? These three questions, along with many others, come to one's mind when talking about the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World. Answering them, we felt, could help trace the 25 year life story of the Institute, a life story marked by a seventeen year civil strife which has, undoubtedly, slowed the momentum of its activities, but has not succeeded in hindering its determination to move ahead in promoting the advancement of Arab women.

scholarly journals Roundtable on Women in the Performing Arts

1970 ◽  
pp. 90-96
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Women's Studies ◽  
Guest Editor ◽  
Performing Arts ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Round Table ◽  
University Student ◽  
Round Table Discussion ◽  
Women’S Studies ◽  
Table Discussion ◽  
The Subject

“Women in the Performing Arts” was the subject of a round table discussion held at the Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World in January 2007. The participants were Nidal Ashqar, a pioneer actress and director, and the first Lebanese woman to manage her own theater Masrah al-Madina; Julia Kassar, renowned Lebanese actress and acting instructor; Joelle Khoury, pianist, composer, and founder of the Jazz quintet In-Version; Yasmina Fayed, singer in the troupe Shahadeen ya Baladna and assistant producer at Future Television; Pamela Koueik, singer and university student at LAU; Dima Dabbous-Sensenig, director of the Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World, and Mona Knio, guest editor of al-Raida. Due to space constraints, the following are excerpts from the two-hour discussion.

scholarly journals “Teaching Gender” Curriculum Workshop - Yemen

1970 ◽  
pp. 102-103
Author(s):  
Lebanese American University
Keyword(s):  
Graduate Students ◽  
Women's Studies ◽  
Arab World ◽  
Women’S Studies

The Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW) through its director Dima Dabbous- Sensenig along with two LAU graduate students participated in the workshop titled “Teaching Gender: Curriculum Workshop” that took place at the universities of Sana’a and Aden from June 9-12, 2007. 

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