Book Signing of “Coexistence and Solidarity in Times of War” at UOB

Book Signing of “Coexistence and Solidarity in Times of War” at UOB
On May 12, 2026, the University of Balamand (UOB) organized a book signing ceremony for the book titled “Coexistence and Solidarity in Times of War: The Dynamics of Rapprochement and Nonviolence in Lebanon During the Civil War (1975–1990)”, edited by Dr. Souad Slim and Dr. Assaad Kattan.
UOB Hosts Fourth Edition of Dialogue Project on Youth Movements in the Arab World

UOB Hosts Fourth Edition of Dialogue Project on Youth Movements in the Arab World
The Department of Political Science and International Affairs (PSIA), Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the University of Balamand (UOB), held the fourth edition of its Dialogue Project on April 14, 2026, bringing together students from UOB and the American University in Cairo (AUC) for an engaging exchange of ideas.
Lecture at UOB on Artificial Intelligence and the Arabic Language

Lecture at UOB on Artificial Intelligence and the Arabic Language
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences organized a lecture on April 15, 2026, titled: “The Arabic Language and Artificial Intelligence: A Struggle for Survival or a Smart Alliance.” The lecture was delivered by Dr. Joelle Faddoul, Director of the PhD Program at the Institute of Oriental Studies...
Dr. Lara Chatrieh Earns PhD in Sports Science

Dr. Lara Chatrieh Earns PhD in Sports Science
Lara Chatrieh has successfully completed her PhD in Sports Science at Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France. Her doctoral research examined the effects of a one-year Cross-Fit training program on bone mineral content, bone mineral density, femoral neck geometry, and physical performance in physically inactive young men.
UOB Hosts Academic Delegation from the University of Bucharest and Saint Joseph University

UOB Hosts Academic Delegation from the University of Bucharest and Saint Joseph University
Dr. Hanna Al Nakat, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the University of Balamand (UOB), received Dr. Tony Kahwaji, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, accompanied by a delegation from the University of Bucharest, Romania.
UOB Hosts Seminar on Christian–Muslim Dialogue and Contemporary Issues

UOB Hosts Seminar on Christian–Muslim Dialogue and Contemporary Issues
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council document, Nostra Aetate, the Christian Muslim Studies Center at the University of Balamand (UOB) organized a seminar entitled “Christians and Muslims and Contemporary Issues.”
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