The Lebanese Association for History (LAH), in cooperation with the Centre for Lebanese Studies (CLS), on 27-28 October 2018, held the second Workshop of the project “Enhancing the Skills of History Teachers in Lebanon”, in which the training team also participated in the Educational Center for Research and Development.The Workshop had a team of trainers…
The Lebanese Association for History in partnership with Forum Civil Peace Service (ForumZFD) organized the second two-day workshop within the oral history project “From Local History to a Wider Understanding of the Past” with a group of secondary teachers from public high schools from Mount Lebanon. After conducting their own interviews with eyewitnesses who lived…
The Centre for Lebanese Studies (CLS) at LAU and the Lebanese Association for History (LAH) are on a mission to transform how students in Lebanon learn history.According to CLS Director Dr. Maha Shuayb, the teaching of history in Lebanon has been “hijacked by politicians,” and the textbooks used by students across the country have not…
The first workshop was held with public high school teachers from Mount Lebanon in launching the oral history project entitled “From Local History to a Wider Understanding of the Past” organized by the Lebanese Association for History and the ForumZFD. The project aims at creating a clearer vision of the past, namely the civil war…
Celebrating the closing ceremony for “How to make our students young historians?” program in collaboration with Center for Lebanese Studies and funded by the Dutch Embassy in Lebanon. This ceremony brings to an end, two-years filled with serious, commited, hard, and effecient work. Participanting teachers were also awarded with certifcates for successfully completing the 6…
The Lebanese Association for History, in cooperation with the Centre for Lebanese Studies, presented a four-day training workshop that was full of teamwork and fruitful interaction within the educational development program “Enhancing the Skills of History Teachers in Lebanon”.The program is considered as an intensive training program for a group of trainers accredited by the…
“Nazra” Photo Exhibition The Lebanese Association for History hosted a panel discussion on the Oral History and the Memory of the Civil War in Lebanon as part of the UNDP Lebanon’s event on the commemoration of the war during the opening of “Nazra” photo exhibition. The event was held in “Beit Beirut” on the 15th…
How to Make Our Students Young Historians? (Institute 6) May 11 and 12, 2018 The Lebanese Association for History, with collaboration of the Centre for the Lebanese Studies held their sixth and final workshop under the capacity building program “How to Make our Students Young Historians?”. The workshop have concluded a two-year capacity building journey…
On Friday April 27, 2018, LAH participated in the King’s Day celebration organized by the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands at Saint Georges hotel in Beirut. During this event, the Dutch Embassy invited many of its partners to showcase the work they are doing and how the kingdom of Netherlands assisted them. LAH…
Nayla Hamadeh and Jihane Francis represented LAH at the EUROCLIO 25th annual conference held in Marseille on April 21-26, 2018. Nayla and Jihan facilitated a workshop entitled “Challenging the Peace Treaty for a more Sustainable Peace. The workshop offered an opportunity to present LAH and to show how we are contributing to the building of…