Professors

Prof. Iyad Obeid

Branch 1
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    Media & Mass Communication Sciences
  • Major
    Public opinion & Propaganda - Political Marketing

Born in Tripoli, 1960

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in Media & Mass Communication Sciences from the University of Jussieu - Paris 7 in 1987;
  • Diploma of Advanced Studies in Media & Mass Communication from the University of Jussieu - Paris 7 in 1985;
  • Bachelor in Mass Communication from the University of Baghdad in 1982.

Professional Career

  • Director of the Faculty of Information (Branch 1) of the Lebanese University between 2011-2015;
  • Head of the Journalism Department at the Faculty of Information (Branch 1) between 2001-2002, 2002-2003 and 2007-2008;
  • Member of the Certificate Equivalency Committee and the preparation of its bylaws at the Faculty of Information since 2007;
  • Member of the Supervising Committees for Graduation Projects at the Faculty of Information (Branch 1/Department of Written, Visual and Audio Journalism);
  • Member of the Research Team for Media & Communication Sciences at the Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences;
  • Member of the Doctoral Organizing Committee at the Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences since 2009;
  • Supervisor and rapporteur for PhD dissertations at the Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences;
  • Media advisor to the Lebanese Minister of Information between 1996-1997;
  • Adviser to the Lebanese Minister of Education, Jean Obeid between 1997-1998;
  • Lecturer, participant and preparer of seminars, conferences, lectures and training courses in the fields of media, politics and social sciences;
  • Author of published books, studies and research papers.