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Thesis Defense: The Concept of National Security under Globalization

 

Under the Supervision of a Committee Consisted of Dr. Asem Khalil as the Head of Committee Dr. Ali Jarbawi and Dr. Majdi El Maliki, Mohammed Mansour Defended his Thesis entitled ” The Concept of National Security under Globalization”

Thesis Defense: The Editorial Policy of Al Hurra and Sawa in the Service of America’s Foreign Policy

 

Under the Supervision of a Committee Consisted of Dr. Abdel Rahman Ibrahim as the Head of Committee Dr. Wadad Albarghouthi and Dr. Samir Awad, Hiba Lama Defended her Thesis entitled” The Editorial Policy of Al Hurra and Sawa in the Service of America’s Foreign Policy”

Thesis Defense: entitled ”Turkish Foreign Policy Towards the Palestinian Issue from the second Intifada to the Aggression on Gaza (2000-2010)”

 

Under the Supervision of a Committee Consisted of Dr. Raed Bader as the Head of Committee Dr. Abdul Karim Al Barghothi and Dr.  Roger  Heacock, Tareq El Shorti  Defended his Thesis entitled ”Turkish Foreign Policy Towards the Palestinian Issue from the second Intifada to the Aggression on Gaza (2000-2010)”.

Brainstorming session with Mr. Pierre Joxe

 

The Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies hosted Mr. Pierre Joxe, Former Defense and Interior Minister of the French Republic, former member of the Constitutional Council, for a brainstorming session, on Saturday, 30 April 2011.

New publication for Dr. Asem Khalil entitled: Socioeconomic Rights of Refugees: The Case of Palestinian Refugees in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria

 

New publication for Dr. Asem Khalil entitled: Socioeconomic Rights of Refugees: The Case of Palestinian Refugees in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. The working paper in English published by the American University in Cairo

Dr. Asem Khalil presented a paper in a conference organized by the PA High Judicial Council

 

Dr. Asem Khalil presented a paper in a conference organized by the PA High Judicial Council, and supported by Seyada, on: “Prospects of Constitutional Review in Palestine.” The paper is entitled: Constitutional review in Palestine from the perspective of constitutionalism. 

Lecture on the Role of UNRWA in Conflict Management and Conflict Resolution.

 

Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies hosted Saahir Lone (Deputy Director in the Office of UNRWA's Commissioner-General), and Leila Hilal (a Policy Consultant to the Office of UNRWA's Commissioner-General) on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 as guest speakers in the course of Peace Studies and Conflicts Resolution.  

Ibrahim Abu-Lughod of International Studies at Birzeit University convened its Annual Conference entitled “Ibrahim Abu Lughod and the Engaged Intellectual: Resurrecting a Model”

 

Ibrahim Abu-Lughod of International Studies convened its annual conference entitled “Ibrahim Abu-Lughod and the Engaged Intellectual: Resurrecting a model.” The conference took place on Tuesday 12th of April, 2011, to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the passing of Professor Ibrahim Abu-Lughod.

The conference conveyed the original meaning of the engaged intellectual that existed in the 20th century, while substituted in the current century in a caricature entertain showing off and media polishing.  

Birzeit University hosted Dr. David Malone, the President of IDRC

 

Dr. Malone gave a lecture on Thursday 7th of April, 2011, entitled “The Evolving Concepts of Development”.

He emphasized that progress in development of various sectors has been made, although there are concerns in terms of quality, which can be due to several hindering factors especially the growth in population.

Then Dr. Malone presented two successful cases which are Japan and China, concentrating on the elements of their success such as defining their national priorities, and partly focusing on one or two main sectors.

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