Issam M. Fares | Former Deputy Prime Minister of Lebanon

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24 Jul 2010 - The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at AUB

A research briefing with Dr. Aline Allaf on 'Centrality of the Family in Women’s Higher Education: The Case of Jordan'

Dr. Carine Allaf will present her findings from her doctoral dissertation that explored the factors that lead women to complete their higher education degrees in Jordan titled, An Exploration of Higher Education Graduation Rates: A Case Study of Women in Jordan more

22 Jul 2010 - The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at AUB

A research briefing on 'The Gendered Effect of Globalization on the Identities of Young Saudis'

Dr. May Al-Dabbagh will present research on the gendered effect of globalization on university students in the Gulf Cooperative Council Countries titled 'Mind Your Language: The Role of Biculturalism in the Propensity to Initiate Negotiations in Globalizing Contexts' more

20 Jul 2010 - The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at AUB

A roundtable discussion under the title 'Young Lebanese: What they feel, how they behave'

19 Jul 2010 - The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at AUB

Dubai and the Dubai School of Government after the economic crisis: What we have learned, how we are responding

Dr. Tarik Yousef is the founding Dean of the Dubai School of Government, and a leading authority on the economies of the Arab world. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University more

05 Jul 2010 - Issam Fares Center for Lebanon

To Be an Ambassador to Lebanon: Challenges and Opportunities

Featured Speaker H.E. Dr. Francois Barras, Ambassador of Switzerland to Lebanon. Lebanese agree that Ambassador Barras has done that and more. He was active at every level, social, economic, and political more

29 Jun 2010 - Miscellaneous

Mr. Nijad Issam Fares visits President Sleiman& Speaker Berri

Mr. Nijad Issam Fares, the President of the American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL), paid a visit on June 28 to the office of House Speaker Nabih Berri more

26 Jun 2010 - The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at AUB

General Filippo Grandi at Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy& International Affairs

The head of the UN Palestinian refugee relief agency (UNRWA) is calling for Lebanon to grant Palestinians equal rights, and is warning that fewer funds are available to help the refugees. more

20 Jun 2010 - The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at AUB

Invitation to a roundtable discussion with Mr. Ashraf Hegazy, the Executive Director of The Dubai Initiative at Belfer Center in Harvard University

Ashraf Hegazy graduated from Harvard College in 1996 with a psychology degree focused on leadership traits. Having worked in the financial sector for five years, he founded his own consulting firm, providing end-to-end business and technology services to the not-for-profit sector, with a focus on Arab-American community and political organizations more