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Website. www.aub.edu.lb. The American University of Beirut (AUB; Arabic: الجامعة الأميركية في بيروت, romanized:al-Jāmiʿa l-Amērkiyya fī Bayrūt) [ 4 ] is a private, non-sectarian, and independent university chartered in New York with its campus in Beirut, Lebanon. [ 5 ] AUB is governed by a private, autonomous board ...
Ras Beirut. Coordinates: 33°54′N 35°28′E. Manara Neighbourhood in Ras Beirut. Ras Beirut (Arabic: رأس بيروت, lit. 'tip of Beirut') is an upscale residential neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon. It has a mixed population of Christians, Muslims and Druze individuals. Ras Beirut is associated with intersect interactions and relations in ...
Kamal Suleiman Salibi (Arabic: كمال سليمان الصليبي) (2 May 1929 – 1 September 2011) [1][2] was a Lebanese historian, professor of history at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and the founding Director (later Honorary President) of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies in Amman, Jordan. [3] He was a lifetime ...
The Philippine Embassy in Beirut is headed by Ambassador Raymond R. Balatbat, who was appointed to the position by President Rodrigo Duterte on December 3, 2020. [6] Prior to his current post, Balatbat, a career diplomat who has served with the Philippine foreign service since 1997, served as the Executive Director of the Office of Middle East and Africa Affairs at the Department of Foreign ...
2004. 2020. Condition. Ruined. Tell el-Burak is an archaeological site located in a lush agricultural section of southern littoral of Lebanon, it has been under investigation by the American University of Beirut and the University of Tübingen since 1998. [1] The excavations have revealed three occupations on the tell, the latest in the Ottoman ...
Najat Aoun Saliba (Arabic: نجاة عون صليبا; Najat Khattar Aoun) is a Professor of Analytical Chemistry and an atmospheric chemist at the American University of Beirut (AUB). She was the Director of AUB's Nature Conservation Center from 2013 till 2020. [1] Saliba is also the co-founder and director of Khaddit Beirut (an initiative ...
Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn (1 March 1951 – 23 June 2022) was a Palestinian author, professor at the American University of Beirut (AUB)'s Department of History and Archaeology, and an honorary member of the Turkish Historical Society. He is a recognized authority on the history of Ottoman Syria, with emphasis on the areas later constituting modern ...
History. The museum is the first museum of prehistory in the Middle East and was opened in June 2000 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Saint Joseph University of Beirut. [5] The founding of the museum followed from the work of Jesuit scholars who controlled prehistoric research in this part of the world until the 1950s.