American Univesity of Beirut

Research Assistant Position: Data Collection and Entry

The Critical Approaches in Development Studies Project at AUB is looking to hire a research assistant on part-time basis (20h per week) to help with data collection and data entry for a project on social movements and the Lebanon uprising of 2019, under the supervision of Dr. Rima Majed.

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Call for Papers: “The Sectarian Question”  ​

The Beirut Summer Institute for Critical Development Studies​

​​The “Critical Approaches to Development Studies” project at the American University of Beirut (AUB) is pleased to announce the call for applications to its second Beirut Summer Institute for Critical Development Studies to be held in Beirut from July 17 to 22, 2023. The topic of focus for this year’s workshop is “The Sectarian Question”.

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Call for Submission 11 (Rusted Radishes): Labor and Idleness

Rusted Radishes’ 11th issue calls for works of literature and visual art on the theme of Labor & Idleness. How do the concepts of labor and idleness mirror, face, oppose, or complement one another? How do we imagine labor in a world that has recently seen a seismic shift in people’s engagement with it, but also what of the idle, the time outside of labor, and its fraternal twin concept of the idyllic?

Call for Papers: “Labor in the MENA region”​​