Overview

Being explicitly committed to “embracing liberal arts in all curricula,” the Lebanese American University offers through the Department of Humanities a number of courses to fulfill freshman arts requirements and a rich variety of required and elective courses for the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum.

Degrees and Minors Offered

• B.A. in Arabic Language & Literature
• B.A. in History
• B.A. in Philosophy
• B.A. in Translation
• Minor in Arabic language and Literature
• Minor in History
• Minor in Philosophy

Department Chair

• Paul Tabar, Ph.D.

Faculty and Staff

Professors

• Selim Deringil, Ph.D., History
• Latif Zeitouni, Ph.D., Arabic

Associate Professors

• Antoine Abdo, Ph.D., Arabic
• Vahid Behmardi, Ph.D., Arabic
• Nada Saab, Ph.D., Arabic
• Malik Habib, Ph.D., Philosophy

Assistant Professors

• Nidale Daccache El-Amyouni, Ph.D., Arabic
• Rami El-Ali, Ph.D., Philosophy   Visiting
• Andree Affeich, Ph.D., Translation Visiting

Lecturers

• Samar Moujaes, Ph.D., Arabic

Senior Instructors

• Brian Prescott-Decie, M.A., Education

Instructors

• Nadim Mohsen, M.A., D.E.A.
• Pierre Sarkis, M.A, History

Contact Information

Beirut

Rola Jaber
Academic Assistant
Phone number: Extension 1104
Address: Nicol Hall Building, Office 102E
Website
 

Byblos

Elisabeth Adrian Hardan
Lead Academic Assistant-Byblos campus
Phone number: Extension 2872
E-mail: elisabeth.hardan@lau.edu.lb
Office: Block A, Level 7
Website