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Dr. Sanaa Sabbah

Branch 5
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    Social Sciences
  • Major
    Demography

Born in Nabatieh, 1959

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in Demography from the University of Franche-Comté, France;
  • Proficiency in Biostatistics from the University of Franche-Comté, France;
  • Diploma of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences from the Institute of Social Sciences at the Lebanese University;
  • Bachelor in Social Sciences from the Institute of Social Sciences at the Lebanese University.

Professional Career

  • Lecturer at the Institute of Social Sciences at the Lebanese University since 2003-2004;
  • Assigned the duties of managing the Institute of Social Sciences (Branch 5) between 2023-2024;
  • Director of the Institute of Social Sciences (Branch 5) between 2015-2016 and 2016-2019;
  • Professor of demography and local development for master students at the Deanship of the Institute of Social Sciences and at the Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences between 2005-2013;
  • Member of the committee for evaluating and discussing doctoral research projects at the Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences between 2007-2019;
  • Former Head of the Department of Population & Development at the Institute of Social Sciences (Branch 5);
  • Field coordinator for the HR major at the Institute of Social Sciences (Branch 5) between 2016-2019;
  • Teaching Staff Representative of the Institute of Social Sciences between 2014-2015;
  • Supervisor and rapporteur of a group of master theses and PhD dissertations for Lebanese University students for several years;
  • Former Member of the Lebanese University Choir;
  • Author of articles and research published in Arabic, French and English and related to social, demographic and development topics;
  • Vice President of the Association for the Advancement of Women in Nabatieh since 2022;
  • Member of a number of associations;
  • She participated in a number of lectures on women, the elderly, parliamentary and municipal elections, awareness against drugs, adolescence, and others.
  • Winner of the National Order of Merit (Knight rank) from the French State in 2012.