Academics and PhD candidates may apply for affiliation with CAMES in order to facilitate their research in Lebanon. 

Required documents:

• Letter or email to the director of CAMES, Professor Waleed Hazbun, introducing yourself, requesting the affiliation and mentioning the dates during which you would like to be affiliated with CAMES.
• For academics, we require a letter of recommendation from the department chair. For students, we require a letter of recommendation from the advisor.
• Curriculum Vitae
• Research proposal

An affiliation with CAMES provides the following (costs to the applicant are listed):

• Library access (for library fees, please check this link: http://www.aub.edu.lb/ulibraries/borrowreturn/Pages/externalcat.aspx)

• Internet access (50,000 LBP per month)
• ID card (10,000 LBP)

The following conditions apply:

• The longest term of affiliation that we can offer is one year, with only one renewal possible for another year.   
• Affiliates for terms longer than three months will be required to give a presentation about their research.
• CAMES cannot help applicants to obtain a residency permit in Lebanon.

 For any inquiries, please email cames@aub.edu.lb.