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Visualizing Refugees: Syrian Refugees through the Lens of the Lebanese Fourth Estate

Monzer, Karem (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-17)

The Syrian refugee crisis is one of the major issues affecting Lebanon in the past decade. The media played a huge role in shaping public perception and faced challenges to balance political ownership and objective reporting. ...
Single Photon Sources with Surface Plasmons

Ghazale, Angelika (2022-05-17)

Single photon sources play a crucial role in the leading quantum technologies however, there is still no ideal single photon emitter on demand. In this study, we will visit the concept of single photon sources, surface ...
Unraveling the Genetic Diversity of Enterobacter and Klebsiella spp.: Resistance and Mobile Elements

Chalhoub, Ghiwa Fady (Lebanese American University, 2024-04-26)

Enterobacter and Klebsiella spp. are widespread gram-negative opportunistic pathogens linked to nosocomial infections and posing public health concerns. E. hormaechei, K. aerogenes, and K pneumoniae are among the most ...
“I consider this as my responsibility.” A Case Study of Female Teachers and their Experiences of Unpaid Labor in Contemporary Sidon

AlMokaddem, Fatima (Lebanese American University, 2024-12-13)

This case study investigates the experiences of unpaid labor and paid employment among a group of female teachers in contemporary Sidon. Universally, women spend more time on unpaid labor than men, which makes them ...
China’s Political Influence in the Arab Gulf through Economic and Technological Channels

Zgheib, Fady (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-16)

China’s economic rise has become an unavoidable discussion in the sector of international affairs. By achieving incredible feats of developments, China made its presence known in the global geopolitical sphere. In doing ...
Mechanisms of Cytotoxicity of Wild-Type Anthrax Lethal Toxin (PrAg/LF) to Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells: The role of Autophagy

Sarout, Diamo (Lebanese American University, 2024-01-14)

Anthrax lethal toxin (PrAg/LF) is a binary toxin composed of protective antigen PrAg and lethal toxin LF utilized as a potential targeted therapeutic against cancers including acute myeloid leukemia (AML). To understand ...
An Adapted Load-Balancing implementation for Sharded Blockchains

Daou, David Halim (Lebanese American University, 2024-03-11)

The emergence of blockchains as a way to organize and protect user data across the internet has come with some concerns, mainly how to deal with the issue of scalability while still maintaining the security standards as ...
In Their Own Words: Exploring the Language of Queer Women in Lebanon

El Sammak, Dana (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-17)

In the field of language and sexuality, research has predominantly focused on heterosexual language, overlooking the nuances of queer language. The limited research that does exist on homosexual women perpetuates a Eurocentric ...
On Queer Exclusions in Beirut: A Study from Within

Fares, Assil (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-17)

Queer spaces are not uniform in their infrastructure. These spaces replicate the social fabric of the society they are built in. However, scholarship in Middle Eastern Queer Studies has overlooked the subject of aggression ...
Unveiling the Chemotherapeutic Potential of Novel Platinum II and Platinum IV Complexes in Skin and Breast Cancers: In Vitro and In Vivo Insights

Slika, Amjad (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-14)

Platinum-based drugs, like cisplatin, have been extensively utilized in cancer chemotherapy. However, their clinical application is limited due to the development of off target toxicity and drug resistance. Despite these ...
Examining the Impact of the Intersectional Identity of Queer Syrian Refugees and their Access to Health and Social Services, and Economic Opportunities in Lebanon

Rousse, Tatiana (2024-04-30)

This research paper examines the intersectional identity of being a queer Syrian refugee in Lebanon to identify the set of social, health, and economic challenges they have faced. This study also utilizes the Lebanese ...
Double-Edged Double Standards: The Implications of Public Opinion for Western Stances on Israeli-Hamas Conflict

Merhi, Laetitia (2024-05-09)

The Israeli-Palestinian issue has long been a source of international contention. Throughout the years, Western support to Israel has become a staple of the conflict. As such, research on the matter often assumes an ...
The Influence of Age and Traumatic Experience on Emotional Awareness in a Lebanese Context: A Correlational Study.

Hasbany, Dany (2024-03-10)

This study examines the influence of age and traumatic experience on emotional awareness in a Lebanese population, using the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ), the Negative Life Events Checklist for DSM-5 (LEC-5), and ...
Secure and Robust Deep Learning Using Homomorphic Encryption and Adversarial Approach for Image Classification

Abbass, Ali (Lebanese American University, 2024-01-15)

The field of deep learning is facing some complex challenges when it comes to balancing sensitive data with privacy and security. With the emergence of quantum computers, encryption vulnerabilities have become a major ...
Teacher Leadership: Perceived and Conceived

Maanna, Abbas Hussein (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-15)

In the current ever-changing teaching and learning environments in schools, teachers – who directly influence students’ achievement – are seeking more chances for leadership inside class, collegiality with their peers and ...
The relationship between financial issues and mental wellbeing in young university students

Eid, Dima (2024-03-19)

This study explores the intricate connections between young college students' mental health and financial stress. The research uses multiple regression analysis on survey data, including scales such as the Financial Anxiety ...
Examining the Soviet-Egypt alliance during the six-day war

Rahme, Jad (2024-05-21)

This capstone examines the complex dynamics of the Soviet-Egypt alliance during the Six-Day War of 1967. Through a detailed analysis of Soviet foreign policy, it explores the multifaceted motivations behind the USSR's ...
The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Shaheen, Taghreed (Lebanese American University, 2023-12-06)

Turkey's geographical location and historical ties with both Russia and Ukraine have shaped its unique position as a potential mediator in the Russia-Ukraine war. As a NATO member and an aspiring regional power, Turkey ...
Characterization of the Potency and Mechanism of Action of a Novel Dual-Selective Intermolecularly Complemented Version of Anthrax Lethal Toxin (PAU2R200A- PAL1I207R/FP59) in Breast Cancer

Basala, Sobhiya (Lebanese American University, 2023-12-20)

Wild type Anthrax Lethal toxin is a binary toxin comprised of a protective antigen (PrAg), the cell binding moiety and a lethal factor (LF), the catalytic moiety. Following cell entry, LF cleaves all mitogen- activated ...
Theorizing Gender in Druze

Ghoson, Silvana (Lebanese American University, 2023-12-13)

Druze in Lebanon are known to be "private." Their traditions and social customs are not so particular compared to other communities in Lebanon but instead customized to fit their religious and social identity. Their ...

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