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  • Zebian, Abeer (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-20)
    This research shed the light on one category of women, the Druze woman, and proved that although the big steps that this category has gained throughout the history, and the greater rights that have been granted for her ...
  • Taan, Yasmine Nachabe (2018-10-02)
    This special issue of al-Raida on Women and Photography addresses photography as a medium that challenges gender roles, positions, and attributes as seen in the mainstream media. It includes papers by contributors who ...
  • Nader, Dunia F. (2011-04-11)
  • Hammoud, Hassan (2018-09-19)
    In collaboration with the United Nations Development Program, the Lebanese Ministry of Social Affairs has completed a survey ' that provides for the first time in 65 years a comprehensive profile of the population in ...
  • Karkoulian, Silva; Halawi, Leila (2017-04-07)
    This study reports the results of 248 survey questionnaires and 26 interviews with full-time and part-time female faculty members at a Lebanese Higher Education Institution. The researchers focused on working women at a ...
  • Al Hassanieh, Jana (Lebanese American University, 2023-05-09)
    The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is home to countries with distinct governance structures, resulting in a widely variable impact on women’s political empowerment. Despite a history of patriarchal societal ...
  • Kabbout, Lara Said (Lebanese American University, 2015-09-09)
    What are the root causes of gender inequality in the Arab region? Are corrupt and incompetent regimes responsible for the historic subjugation of Arab women? The Arab Spring appears to have presented an opportunity to end ...
  • Knio, Mona (2016-03-23)
  • Ladki, Said; Itani, Sara (2018-10-31)
    This paper explores the phenomenon of leadership with the intent to improve the practice, to understand, and to influence people while focusing on gender issues. Queen Rania Al Abdullah, the Queen of Jordan, presents a ...
  • Arayssi, Mahmoud; Dah, Mustafa; Jizi, Mohammad (2016-11-16)
    Purpose As pressures mount for women directors on corporate boards (WDOCBs) from different stakeholders, companies become more interested in finding out how WDOCBs impact sustainability disclosure. The purpose of this ...
  • Awkal, Assma Jihad (2023-04-27)
    In response to the current dramatically deteriorating situation in Lebanon, DPNA developed the project entitled “Women Resource Center: Community Kitchen” to promote the Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian women and girls’ ...
  • Alsulaimani, Dania F. (Lebanese American University, 2013-10-01)
    Despite major leaps in global economic integration, technological advancements, and modernization women status in Arab society is still subject to traditional cultural barriers. Surge in Saudi Arabian women joining ...
  • Wilson, Katharina M. (University of Georgia Press, 2019-04-03)
  • Wilson, Katharina M. (University of Georgia Press, 2018-10-09)
  • Aercke, Kristiaan (Garland Pub., 2019-04-12)
  • Aghacy, Samira (2016-11-14)
    The idea of a Raida issue on women centers in the Arab world has been on our minds for a long time. The reason for this is because we are very much aware of the pioneering role that these centers have played to enhance the ...
  • Masri, Yassmin El (Lebanese American University, 2017-11-02)
    This thesis seeks to identify the factors that influence the role women played in the peace process, both during the conflict and in the immediate post-conflict period (1990-1995) in Lebanon. It maps examples of women’s ...
  • Youssef, Sally N. (Lebanese American University, 2020-11-03)
    Women’s sole internal migration has been mostly ignored in migration studies, and the concentration on migrant women has been almost exclusively on low-income women within the household framework. This study focuses on ...
  • Gemert, Lia van (Amsterdam University Press, 2019-04-02)
  • Sweid, Karen (Lebanese American University, 2023-05-08)
    Women and girls are amongst vulnerable social groups that bear disproportionate outcomes of economic crises (Kuran et. al, 2020). As elsewhere, this is the case of women in Lebanon who have been facing exacerbated economic ...