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Prof. Zouheir Chokr

Deanship
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    Political Sciences
  • Major
    Political Sciences & Constitutional Law

Born in Beirut, 1948

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in Political Sciences from the University of Provence Aix-Marseille - France in 1976;
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science from the University of Provence Aix-Marseille - France in 1973;
  • Bachelor in Political Science from the Faculty of Law, Political & Administrative Sciences at the Lebanese University in 1972.

Professional Career

  • Former President of the Lebanese University between 2006-2011;
  • Dean of the Faculty of Economics & Business Administration at the Lebanese University between 1986-1992;
  • Lecturer of Constitutional Law at the Lebanese University and the Islamic University of Lebanon (IUL);
  • Professor at the Military Academy between 1980-1984;
  • Professor at the National Institute of Administration - Civil Service Council between 1991-1993;
  • Member of the National Advisory Board on the Parliamentary Elections Law between 2005-2006;
  • Ambassador of Lebanon to Qatar between 1994-1999;
  • Research assistant at the Center for Studies & Research on Moroccan Societies at the University of Provence Aix-Marseille of the National Center for Scientific Research - France between 1973-1976;
  • Member of the Administrative Board of the Association of Specialization & Scientific Guidance since 2011;
  • Member of the Lebanese Political Science Association in 1972;
  • Member of the Arab Association for Political Science in 1985;
  • Participated as a member in a number of committees for selecting employees of the diplomatic corps and employees of the third category through the Civil Service Council;
  • Member of the Editorial Board of the Strategic Bulletin / Arab Development Institute in Beirut between 1980-1983;
  • Author of a collection of books and studies on constitutional law, constitutional judiciary, politics and security;
  • Recipient of the National Medal of the Order of the Sash from the Emir of Qatar in 1999, and the Order of Academic Palms at the rank of officer from the French Prime Minister in 1993.