PUBLISHED ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS, CONFERENCE PAPERS

BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS

Mona Harb

• «La banlieue du Hezbollah: un territoire détruit, une lutte renouvelée» [Hezbollah's Suburb: Destroyed Places, Renewed Struggles], in Mermier F. and Picard E. (dir.), 2007. Liban: une guerre de 33 jours,  p. 36-43, 2007, La Découverte: Paris .
• «Faith-Based Organizations as Effective Development Partners Hezbollah and Post-War Reconstruction in Lebanon», in Clarke G. and Jennings M. (ed.) Development Civil Society and Faith-Based Organisations: Bridging the Sacred and the Secular, chapter submitted, publication forthcoming in October 2007, Palgrave: London .
• «Pious Entertainment in Beirut : Diluting or Consolidating the Islamic Sphere» in Yacoobali Zamindar V.-F. (ed.), Heritage in the Muslim World, draft chapter in progress, 2007, Routledge: London .

• (Ed). Urban Heritage and the Politics of the Present, Proceedings of City Debates 2005. 2006 AUB Press.
• «Une classe urbaine de l'apogée au déclin: Les promotteurs informels de Hayy el Sellom». Villes Internationales, A. Deboulet, I. Chikaoui, et L. Rouleau Berger Eds. 2007, La Découverte: Paris .
• «The Transformation of an Olive Grove: An Institutional Perspective from Beirut, Lebanon». with Sanyal, B. Planning and Institutions, N. Verma (ed.), 2007 Elsevier Press.
• «Cities: Informal Settlements» Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures. 2007, Brill: New York .

• «Jedem Muslim sein Bild Wie man Frager uber andere stellt» [An Image to a Muslim Or How to Inquire about the Other] in Feinbilder; ideologien und visuelle strategien der kulturen, edited by Lydia Haustein, Bernd M. Schere and Martin Hager, Wallstein Verlag, 2007, p. 83-90.
• «Public Time» in Public Time: A Symposium, with Bilal Khbeiz and Fadi Abdullah, p. 6-19, 2007, Modern Art Oxford.

JOURNAL PAPERS

Mona Harb

• «Pious Entertainment: Al-Saha Traditional Village », ISIM Review: Popular Piety, p.10-11. 2006, Leiden .
• «Sha'ab Hezbollah» [The People of Hezbollah], Al-Adab: The War on Lebanon, p. 87-89, July-August-September 2006, Beirut .
• «Deconstructing Hezbollah and its Suburb», Middle East Report, No. 242, p.12-17. Spring 2007.
• «Un urbanisme qui rassemble», in L'avenir en Points d'Interrogation, p.122-123. March 26, 2007, L'Orient-le-Jour supplement: Beirut .

• «Under Attack», International Journal for Middle East Studies Vol. 39, No. 2, 2007, Cambridge University Press.

• «Brand America : Of False Promises and Snake Oil», AIGA: Voice, January 2007.
• «Brand America: Of False Promises and Snake Oil», Electronic Intifada: Lebanon ,  February 2007.

• «Dette Velopdragne og Uforskammede Blik» [Seeing Rude and Erudite]  in Lettre Internationale, the Danish Edition, No. 17, p. 14-18, August 2006.
• «From Image to Corpse; a short story about 15 years of the 1990's» Naked Punch, Issue 08, p. 59-65, August 2006.
• «A Question to Walid Sadek» in Artforum, XLV No. 2, p. 244, October 2006.
• «Seeing Rude and Erudite» in Third Text, Vol. 21, Issue 3,
  p. 259-267, May 2007.
• «Place at Last» Accepted forthcoming Summer 2007,  Art Journal.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

Howayda Al-Harithy

• «Cultural Heritage between Universal Concepts and Local Identities», Urban Heritage and the Politics of the Present, Proceedings of City Debates 2005, p. 29-41, 2006, AUB Press.
• «Writings on the Wall: Mamluk Monuments of Tripoli», Towards a Cultural History of Bilad al-Sham in the Mamluk Era, p. 1-18, 2006, Orient Institute, Beirut.
• «Deconstructing the Layers of Urban Heritage: Identity, Memory and Ownership», presented at the IAPL 2007 conference: LAYERING (textual/
  visual/ spatial/temporal), June 4-9, 2007, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.

 CONSULTANCY REPORTS

• Jounieh City Development Strategy, report prepared for the World Bank and the Lebanese Ministry of Interior, Beirut : CRI, September 2006.
• Tyre City Development Strategy, report prepared for the World Bank and the Lebanese Ministry of Interior, Beirut : CRI, September 2006.

• The National Library Report, February 2007.

• Arab State Polcies vis-à-vis Tenure Security and Good Governance»,  Report submitted to UN-ESCWA, 2006.         

ABSTRACTS & PROCEEDINGS

George Arbid

• Inherited Modernism» Urban Heritage and the Politics of the Present, [Proceedings of City Debates], 2006, AUB.

PUBLISHED/CITED DESIGN WORK

• Maps of Israeli assault on Lebanon [the maps were published on numerous websites, online journals and web blogs. The following is an abbreviated list of print journals that published the maps:
• Franklin Lamb, The Price We Pay: A quarter-century of Israel's use of American weapons against civilians in Lebanon [1978-2006] London : Lamont Press, 2007.
• Derek Gregory, "The death of the civilian", Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 24 [2006] p. 633-38.
• Bidoun, magazine of Arts & Culture from the Middle East, Issue 08, Vol. 01, Fall 2006. [Published in New York , international distribution]
• Zawaya, a periodical on emerging cultural practices in the Arab world, December 2006. [Published in Beirut , Pan-Arab distribution]
• The DailyStar, Beirut , August 1, 2006.
• Greetings from Beirut [ Berlin : Shift! 2003] Art and design publication, editing and art direction with Anja Lutz, was reviewed in:
• Richard Becherer, "Talking in the City" in Design Issues (MIT press journal), Vol. 22, No. 3, Summer 2006.
• Mapping Sitting: On Photography and Portraiture, Zeina Maasri et al. eds. [ Beirut : Arab Image Foundation and Mind the Gap, 2003]. Published in:
• Martin Parr and Gerry Badger, The Photobook: A History-volume II ( London : Phaidon, 2006).

• «9 Femmes Graphistes» [9 Women in Graphic Design], Centre du Graphisme d'Echirolles, France, November, 2006, Chapter in Book "Leila Musfy; Lebanon " p. 128-147.
• Women designers, Etapes Magazine, December 2006.
• Design work featured on ICOGRADA Website Galleria, [International Council of Graphic Design Associations], October 2006.
• Design work featured on ICOGRADA Website Galleria, [International Council of Graphic Design Associations], November 2006.
• Design work featured in Logolounge; Rockport website, February 2007.

• An art work entitled Love is Bind reviewed in the essay "Living Contradiction" by T.J. Demos XLV, No. 2, Artforum, October 2006.

• Salem House in Bterram and Shabb House in Baabda, cited in Arabian Design edited by Christiane Niemann, Cologne : Daab, June 2007.

EXHIBITIONS/DESIGN WORK ON EXHIBIT

• «Dear Stephen» in Rumours as Media. Akbank Sanat Gallery, Istanbul , September 20 - October 27, 2006.
• «Mourning in the Presence of the Corpse» presented at the Pavilion of Lebanon at the 52nd Venice Biennale, June 8 - September 30, 2007.
• «Tragedy in a Moment of Vision/Knowledge of the Expelled» a collaborative work with Bilal Khbeiz and Fadi El Abdullah presented at the Sharjah Biennale 8, April 8 - June 4, 2007.

• 9 Femmes Graphistes» November 2006, Echirolles, Moulins de Vilancourt; France. Organised by the Centre du Graphisme d'Echirolles, within the Biennale of the Mois du Graphisme d'Echirolles. Exhibit honoring nine women designers from:
  USA, Portugal, Columbia, Peru, Czech Republic, Poland, Japan, Belgium, and Lebanon .

DESIGN PROJECTS PRODUCED

Zeina Maasri

• Art Direction and editorial participation in the Zawaya publication December issue, No. 14-15. Zawaya is a periodical on emerging cultural practices in the Arab world (Pan-Arab distribution)
  December 2006.
• Poster Design Subject: condemning war on Lebanon Self-initiated August 2006.
• Maps of Israeli Assault on Lebanon . The maps were designed and updated daily during the summer war, in collaboration with Ahmad Al-Gharbieh. The project was a collaborative effort by a team working within the Samidoun Relief Center, Beirut .

• Preliminary Design for a low income house for the South Offre-Joie NGO, January 2007.

• Of symbols and Stones», creative director for a travel journal by Leila Bissat, design and illustrations by Lara Captan, published by Dar An-Nahar, June 2007.

CONFERENCES

• Le Phénix Amnésique mis à jour» Lecture given at the Mediterranean Conference: Documenter et protéger les architectures modernes en Méditerranée, Algiers , April 17, 2007.
• «Forward to the Past On the History and Future of Niemeyer's Fair in Tripoli, Lebanon», Lecture presented in association with J. Komisar and J. Nasr, World Congress of the Union Internationale des Architectes, Istanbul, July 3-7, 2005.
• «Interactions and local effects: Notes about some Foreign Architects in Lebanon», Lecture presented at the International Conference: Changing Boundaries: Architectural History in Transition organized by the Society of Architectural Historians and the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, Paris, France, August 31 - September 4, 2005.
• «Land-marking, Observations from the Marked» Lecture presented at the Conference: «Opportunities in Beirut», Lebanon , 27 September 2005.
• Architectural Education in the Arab World. Co-organized the conference and participated with a lecture: " Syria and Lebanon: from the Missionaries, to the French Mandate, to the 1950s", Beirut , 23-25 March 2006.
• «1950s and 1960s Architecture in Lebanon», Lecture presented at the ICAM-MED conference, Istanbul as keynote speaker, October 6-8, 2005.
• «Mutation et Reconversion de Bâtiments Patrimoniaux». Lecture presented at the National Library Rehabilitation Conference, Beirut National Library, Beirut , December 1-2, 2005. [did not appear in annual report 2005-2006]

• «On Mourning» part of 2732 km from Beirut at the Hebbel theatre in Berlin , January 20, 2007.
• «Mourning in the Presence of the Corpse», City Debates 2007: "Cities after Disaster: Filling the Voids", organized by the Urban Planning and Policy and Urban Design programs, AUB.

• .An Overview of Hezbollah's Social Networks, invited paper at the Annual Symposium of the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies [CCAS], Georgetown University, Washington, "Islamist Politics, Contemporary Trajectories in the Arab World", March 22-23, 2007.
• .Politics, Religiosity and Territoriality: Hezbollah in the Suburbs of Beirut, invited paper at the "Cities and Fundamentalisms" workshop organized by the Woodrow Wilson Center and the Center for Middle-Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. June 13-14, 2007.

INTERVIEWS

• Hezbollah's networks, Beirut , July 2006 for German Radio Deutschlandfunk, "Staat im Staate", by Heiko Wimmen
• Post-War Reconstruction, Beirut , November 2006 quoted in Icon [Architecture & Design Magazine], No. 041, "Rebuilding Beirut",
  by Justin McGuirk.
• Post-War Reconstruction, January 29, 2007, with Karin von Hippel for the Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC.
• Hezbollah, March 5, 2007, with Franklin Lamb for his book Hezbollah: A Brief Guide for Beginners.
• Interview for Middle East Report on Hezbollah's role in reconstruction, with Jim Quilty, April 30, 2007.
• Interview for Al-Shark al-Awsat newspaper on Hezbollah's women networks, with Fatima Issawi, April 13, 2007, published on July 17, 2007, No.10458.

• Radio Suisse Romande: Beyrouth, histoire et politique dans la ville, interviewed by Anik Schuin, January 16, 2007. 
• Polish Television: The architecture of Karol Schayer in Lebanon , April 8, 2006. [did not appear in annual report 2005-2006]

• Feature: about the work exhibited "9 Femmes Graphistes" in France ; An-Nahar newspaper, December 2006.

WORKSHOPS

• Design Charette: The reconstruction of Haret Hreik, Design options for
  improving the livability of the neighborhood, AUB, ArD, January 18-20, 2007.
• Lebanese Engineering Programs Accreditation Commission [LEPAC]/UNESCO, Beirut , February 26-27, 2007.
• Sources, Patrimoines, Architectures, Université Mouloud Mammeri,
  Tizi Ouzou, Algiers , April 16, 2007.

• «Rebuilding a Nation. Brainstorming Meeting» organized by
  UN-ESCWA, Beirut , August 16, 2006.
• Interfaculty meeting on Youth organized by the Issam Fares Institute for Policy Studies, AUB, April 23, 2007.
• General Assembly Meeting of Mada - Communities & Environment,
  a Lebanese development-based NGO, Batrun, April 28-29, 2007.
• Presentation of Majal, ALBA, May 14, 2007.
• Presentation by Cynthia Myntti on "AUB Neighborhood Initiative", FHS-AUB, June 8, 2007.

• Illustration Workshop Fall 2006. This workshop given on Saturdays, was open to all students, and covered the techniques offered in the summer illustration course: pen and ink, linoleum block print, scratchboard, and monoprint.

• Haret-Hreik Design Charrette, organized at ArD, January 2007.

• «Etre indépendant» Méaudre, Vercors, France; dans le cadre du Mois du Graphisme d'Echirolles; [two day workshop] November 2006.

LECTURES

Mona Harb

• The Socio-Politics of Reconstruction with Dr. Abdul-Halim Fadlallah Sociology Café, AUB, Beirut , October 30, 2006.
• Islamic Entertainment in Beirut : Political Resistance or Consumerism Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley , November 16, 2006.

Howayda Al-Harithy

• Politics of Heritage Conservation, Reconstruction and Consumption». CAMES, AUB, October 27, 2006.

• « Reading Beirut through its Public Spaces: Political Activism and Social Segregation». Lebanese University , May 27, 2007.
• « Beirut 's Colonial Architecture». Le Centre de Restoration, the Lebanese University - Tripoli Branch, June 23, 2007.

• Organized lectures and an exhibition on architecture archives at the Order of Engineers and Architects: Modern Architecture, a Heritage, March 28, 2006.
• «I will make it here: the work of Polish architect Karol Schayer». Lecture given at Université St Joseph, Beirut , April 8, 2006.
• «Space in Ziad Rahbani's songs to Feyrouz». Lecture at AUB, April 19, 2006.
• «The Future of Beirut ». Lecture given at a Panel, New York Forum for Urban Design, New York, USA, November 10, 2006. [did not appear in annual report 2005-2006]

PRIZES/HONOR

Mona Harb

• Nominated for the Social Science Research Council's Albert O. Hirschman Prize New York, February 15, 2007.

 Walid Sadek

• «Tragedy in a Moment of Vision/Knowledge of the Expelled», a collaborative work with Bilal Khbeiz and Fadi El Abdullah was awarded a first prize by the Sharjah Biennale's International Jury, April 8 - June 4, 2007.