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Dr. Marlene Haydar

Deanship
marlene.haydar@ul.edu.lb
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    Sociology
  • Major
    Economics and Development Sociology – Demography
  • Research Field
    Demographics – Development – Local Communities

Born in Fih-Koura, 1966

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in Sociology from the Lebanese University in 2007.
  • Master of Advanced Study in Sociology from the Institute of Social Sciences of the Lebanese University in 1995.
  • Master in Sociology from the Institute of Social Sciences of the Lebanese University in 1992.
  • BA in Sociology from Saint Joseph University in Beirut in 1990.

Professional Career

  • Lecturer at the Institute of Social Sciences of the Lebanese University in 2007 and holder of the rank of professor in 2015.
  • Dean of the Institute of Social Sciences of the Lebanese University since 2016.
  • Lecturer as Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts & Architecture of the Lebanese University between 2010 and 2014.
  • Member of the University Council.
  • Member of the strategic planning and communication committees of the Lebanese University Council.
  • Head of the Demography Laboratory at the Research Center of the Institute of Social Sciences of the Lebanese University.
  • Head of the Scientific Committee and the Curricula and Program Development and Quality Control Committees at the Institute of Social Sciences of the Lebanese University.
  • Member of the Lebanese Association of Sociology and the Scientific Society of Demography.
  • Rapporteur and supervisor of Master thesis and PhD dissertations in Sociology at the Lebanese University.
  • Worked with several UN organizations and various sectors in Lebanon and abroad.
  • Technical Coordinator for the Mediterranean Living Heritage project (MedLiHer) - Phase 3 in cooperation with the UNESCO, the EU, the House of the World's Cultures and the National Committee for UNESCO in Lebanon in 2012.
  • Author of many publications and scientific papers on social, developmental and cultural topics.
  • Participant in local and international conferences, seminars and workshops on promoting scientific research, sustainable development goals, preserving cultural heritage, and the role of municipalities in local development.