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Prof. Youssef Labaki

Deanship

Born in Baabdat, 1945

Scientific Qualifications

PhD in History from Saint Joseph University of Beirut in 1984;
Master in History from the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences at the Lebanese University in 1979;
Bachelor in History from the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences at the Lebanese University in 1974;
Bachelor in Lebanese Law from AL Hikma University College for Teaching Law in 1970;
Diploma in Electricity, Radio & Television from the Civil Wireless College in Beirut in 1963.

Professional Career

Lecturer at the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences of the Lebanese University in 1982;
Holder of the rank of Professor in 1994;
Dean of the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences between 1997-2001;
Director of the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences (Branch 2) between 1993-1997;
Head of the Department of History at the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences (Branch 2) in 1992;
Appointed rapporteur of the Lebanese Doctoral Committee in History at the Lebanese University in 1992, and a member of the Committee for Accepting Doctoral Dissertation Projects in History in 1996;
Contributed to the establishment and launch of the Center for Languages & Translation of the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences in 1996;
Former member of the Union of Arab Historians, the Ottoman Historical Society, the Lebanese Association for History (Vice-President), the Al-Hikma Academy, the Lebanese Society for Research and Historical Studies, and the Chinese-Arab Friendship Association (CAFA);
Author of publications, research and articles published on history, geography, education, identity and journalism;
Awarded a number of local and international honors in recognition of his intellectual gifts and research achievements.