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Sari HANAFI
Director
Palestinian Diaspora and
Refugee Centre, Shaml
Date of Birth: 4/5/1962
Email: hanafi@p-ol.com
Address: P.O.Box
2456 Ramallah
Tel : 972-2-298 75 37
Fax: 972-2-298 6598
Mobile: 972- 59 47 37 98
Economic
sociology of the Palestinian refugees; Network analysis of the Palestinian
diaspora
and its relationship to the Palestinian territories; Virtual networks on the
Palestinian communities and new media; Local NGOs, donors and international
organizations.
- 1994
Ph. D. in
Sociology (new regime),
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales-Paris,
with a thesis on "Les
ingénieurs en Syrie. Modernisation, technobureaucratie et identité",
supervisor: M. Michel Wieviorka.
First class with
distinction (mention Très Honorable).
- 1989 Master's
degree (D.E.A.)
"Sciences et Techniques dans l'Histoire, la Culture et l'Organisation des
sociétés", Strasbourg University.
The title
of
the dissertation was "La
formation des ingénieurs en Syrie et son adaptation aux besoins de la société",
supervisor: M. Philippe Breton.
- 1987 B.A. Sociology,
Damascus University, First class
- 1984 B. SC. Civil
Engineering, Damascus University, First class
-10/1998- 9/2000 Senior
Researcher at the Centre d'études
et de documentation économique
juridique et sociale in
Cairo (CEDEJ) (French research center), coordinator of two research programs:
‘Economic Sociology of the Palestinian Diaspora’ and ‘NGOs in the Arabic World’.
- 5/1998- 11/1998 Senior
Researcher at Welfare Association in Jerusalem, coordinator of a survey and
database on donors assistance to the Palestinian NGOs.
-2/1995- 9/1997 Senior
Researcher at the Centre d'études
et de documentation économique
juridique et sociale in
Cairo (CEDEJ) (French research center), co-ordinator
of the program of research "dispersed Palestinian economy".
- 2/1991-6/1994
Researcher associated to
GREMO (Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes sur le Moyen-Orient), Maison de l'Orient
Méditerranéen - CNRS, Lyon, France.
-
8/1984-9/1986 Researcher
in the Social Research Center in Damascus. Participation in the investigation
and analysis of a project concerning the rural development, under the direction
of professor Safuh Al-Akhras.
- Organizer of a Research
Study Group on “Palestinian return migration: Socio-economic and cultural
approaches”, The MEAwards Program in Population and
Social Sciences and The Palestinian Diaspora and Refugee Centre (“Shaml”),
Ramallah, 12-14 June 2001.
- (Co-organizer with Sarah
Ben Néfissa) International Conference, NGOs and
Governance in the Arabic World, MOST (UNESCO), CEDEJ, IRD, CEPS
d'Al Ahram, Cairo, 29-31
March 2000.
-
Organizer of a Panel, "Modes de
l'entrepreneuriat
migrant
arabe",
congress of the AFEMAM, Tours-France, 2-4
juillet
1999.
-
(Co-organizer) Palestinian expatriate business people, MOPIC,
Ramallah,
7-10 July 1998.
- (Co-organizer with
Eberhard Kinle) Panel,
Le capital obéissant ?
entrepreneurs et Etats au
Proche-Orient, congress of the AFEMAM,
Aix-en-Provence- France, 4 July 1996.
-
12/1986-12/1987 in the Syrian Central Statistic Office- Damascus.
Development of software for statistics.
-
2/1985-7/1986 in Centre of Scientific Studies & Researches- Damascus.
Participation as an engineer in the realization of construction works.
-
Consultant, design and constitution of the database on Researchers in the field
of the Palestinian issues, 7/1998-1/1999, the Association of Palestinian Policy
Research Institutions (Rabita),
Jerusalem.
- Consultant, survey and
database of research on population issues in Palestine, 7/1998-1/1999,
Population Council, Cairo.
-
Consultant, survey and database on Donors Assistance to Palestinian NGOs,
7/1998-11/1988 Welfare Association, Jerusalem.
- Senior
adviser and co-founder of PALESTA, 3/1998 - 5/1998.
PALESTA is a Palestinian Scientists and Technologists Abroad internet-based
network, established to harness the scientific and technological knowledge of
expatriate professionals for the benefit of development efforts in Palestine).
Duties: Assisting in building awareness about PALESTA, Finalizing the design and
plan of the database, Assisting in the scientific
processing of feedback form expatriate scientists, Coordinating between the
Database committee and "feedback managers" committee.
-
Consultant, Mission for the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
through its Department of Expatriates Affairs-
Ramallah,
11/1997 - 3/1998, UNDP/TOKTEN Palestinian Program.
- Consultant, Feasibility
Study of the project entitled “Commercial Development of Historic
Beit Sahour, West Bank,
November 1997, PGF Consultants- Canada.
-
Consultant, November 1996, Royal Dutch Shell Group- Dubai- UAE.
-
Consultant, elaboration of its database on the "Transfer of Knowledge through
Expatriate Nationals (TOKTEN), January 1995, UNESCO- Paris.
- Between Two Worlds:
Palestinian Businessmen in the Diaspora and the Construction of a Palestinian
Entity, two editions: Cairo, Dar al-Mostaqbal al-arabi,
1996, & Ramallah- Palestinian Territories: Muwatin
(Palestinian Institute for the Study of Democracy), January 1997 (in Arabic).
- La Syrie des
ingénieurs. Perspective comparée avec l'Egypte, Paris :
Karthala, 1997.
- Entre Deux
Mondes. Les hommes d’affaires palestiniens et la construction de l’entité
palestinienne, Cairo : CEDEJ, 1997.
- Business Directory of
Palestinian in the Diaspora, Jerusalem: Biladi, June
1998. (In English, French and Arabic)
- Hona
wa honaq :
nahwa tahlil
lil ‘alaqa bin al-shatat
al-falastini wa al
markaz (Here and There: Towards an Analysis of the
Relationship between the Palestinian Diaspora and the Center),
Ramallah : Muwatin, Jerusalem : Institute of
Jerusalem Studies (distribution Beirut : Institute of Palestine Studies)
- (In the
collaboration with Sarah
Bennéfissa)
(ed.) Les
ONGs
dans le monde arabe, Paris: CNRS, 2001.
(Forthcoming)
- (In the
collaboration with
Sarah Ben néfissa and Carlos
Milani) (ed.)
‘ONG et gouvernance
dans le monde arabe’ en trois langue, 2001 in three
languages, 2001.
In Arabic:
Cairo, Center of Political and Strategic Studies of Al
Ahram;
In French and in English.
(Forthcoming)
- "La formation des
ingénieurs en Syrie", in E. Longuenesse (sous la direction), Bâtisseurs et
Bureaucrates - ingénieurs et société au Maghreb et au Moyen-Orient, Lyon :
Maison de l'Orient, 1990.
- "Les
entrepreneurs palestiniens en Syrie" in Philippe Fargues
and Louis Blin (editor), Economie en Proche-Orient dans une perspective
de paix, Paris: Maisonneuve, 1995.
- (with the collaboration of
Olivier Sanmartin) " Border
Stories : Palestinians in Northern Sinai" in Sari
Hanafi, Olivier Sanmartin &
Abdel Qader
Yassin (ed.) The Palestinians in Egypt and Northern
Sinai, Ramallah: Shamel
(Research Center for Refugees and Diaspora), 1996.
(in
Arabic).
- "Capital
désobéissant? Les hommes d'affaires palestiniens de la diaspora et la
construction de l'entité palestinienne", in Riccardo Bocco,
Blandine Destremau & Jean
Honnoyer (ed.), Palestine, palestiniens.
Territoire national, espaces communautaires, (Cahier du CERMOC n 17),
Amman: CERMOC, 1997.
- "La mise en cause
de la conjoncture politique. L'image de l'Occident chez les ingénieurs syriens
et égyptiens", in Egypte-Monde arabe,
Cairo: CEDEJ, no 30-31 2e & 3e trim.
1997.
-
"Consequences of Forced Migration.
The Absence of the Diaspora in the Case of the Palestinian"
in Forced Migrations in the 20th Century: Context and
Consequences, Florence: European Institute University, 1998.
- "Investment by the
Palestinian Diaspora in the manufacturing Sectors of the West Bank and Gaza
Strip”, in ESCWA (ed.), Proceedings of the Expert Group Meeting on the Impact of
the Peace Process on Selected Sectors, Amman: USCWA,
1999, p. 201-26.
- "The Image of Others,
between Arabic and French Agendas", in Seteney
Shamy
& Linda Herrera (ed.), Social Science in Egypt: Emerging Voices,
Cairo: AUC, 1999.
- "Dubaï comme
Carrefour du trafic humain. La communauté d'affaires palestinienne dans son
insertion économique et sa marginalité sociale " in Roland Marchal,
Dubai.
Cité
globale, Paris: CNRS, 2001.
- "Research and
Society: Some remarks from the findings of the survey on the population issues
in Palestine", in
Attallah
Walid,
Research and policy making in Palestine,
Ramallah,
2001.
(forthcoming)
- "Penser
le rapport diaspora, centre. La contribution de la diaspora
palestinienne à l'économie des Territoires", in Le processus de paix au
Moyen-Orient. Coûts de l'instabilité et perspectives de sécurité,
Paris: Harmattan, 2001. (forthcoming)
- "Les positions
idéologiques des ingénieurs en Syrie", in Roland Waast
et Ali al-Kinz (editor), Recherche et industrie dans
les pays du Sud, Paris : Harmattan, 2001. (forthcoming)
- “ Des réfugiés
avant le H.C.R. : les Palestiniens. ” in Michelle
Guillon, Luc Legoux, Emmanuel Ma
Mung L’asile politique dans l’immigration.
(forthcoming)
- “Rethinking
the Palestinian abroad as diaspora” in Andre
Misho (ed.), Anthropology of the
diaspora, 2001.
(forthcoming)
- ‘Donors,
International NGOs, and Palestinian NGOs.
The Emerging of Globalized
Palestinian Elite’, Benefissa,
Hanafi et
Milani (ed.)
ONG et gouvernance
dans le monde arabe
arabe’
in
three
languages,
2001.
In Arabic:
Cairo, Center of Political and Strategic Studies of Al
Ahram;
In French and in English.
(Forthcoming)
- ‘Dancing tango
during the Peace process. The Palestinian- Israeli People to People program as a
Mechanism of Conflict Resolution’, Zinokove M. (ed)
Peace Research Studies in the Middle East, Tempere,
Finland, 2001.
(Forthcoming)
- (With
the collaboration of E. Longuenesse), "L'image de
l'Autre: colloque de l'Association arabe de
Sociologie", in Maghreb-Machrek, Paris, La
Documentation française, n° 140, avril-juin 1993.
- "Le secteur privé
industriel en Syrie" in Cahiers de l'IRMAC, Lyon,
Institut de Recherches sur le Monde Arabe Contemporain, n° 3, 1994.
- "Ingénieurs et
ouverture économique en Syrie et en Egypte. Un groupe professionnel en quête
d'identité", in Tiers-Monde, Paris, n° 143,
juillet-semptembre 1995.
- "Histoires de
Frontières : les Palestiniens du Nord-Sinaï" in
Maghreb-Machrek, Paris, La
Ducumentation française, n° 151 janvier-mars
1996.
- "
Palestinian Businessmen in the Diaspora: Economic activities & investments in
Palestinian territories" in Forum (Newsletter of the Economic Research Forum for
the Arab Countries, Iran & Turkey), Cairo, Vol.
III, n° 2,
Juin
1996.
(In English
et in Arabic)
- "The Palestinian refugees
in Syria and the peace process" in Al Dirassat al
Falastiniyya, Beyrouth:
Institute for Palestine Studies, n° 28, Autumn, 1996, pp. 85-103..
(In Arabic)
- "The
Ideological Positions of Engineers in Syria" in
Internatioanl
Sociology, London, Sage December 1997,
Vol
12(4) p.457-473.
-"The
Palestinian community in the United Arab Emirates.
Economic Integration and Social Segregation" in Shaml
Newlettre, Ramallah, No
12, July 1998.
- "Contribution de
la diaspora palestinienne à l'économie des
Territoires : investissement et philanthropie", in
Maghreb-Machrek, no 161 novembre 1998.
- "Insertion
économique et marginalité sociale des Palestiniens aux Emirats arabes", Les
cahiers de l'Orient, Paris: CERPO, n 55, 3eme
trimestre 1999, p.133-145.
-
"Palestinian Diaspora Contribution to Investment and Philanthropy in Palestine",
Majalet
al
Dirassat
Al
Falastiniyya,
no 40, December 1999.
(In Arabic)
- "The Education of Engineers
in Syria", in International Higher Education, The Boston College Center for
International Higher Education, no 18, winter 2000.
- “
La Diaspora palestinienne et la conversion des capitaux issus de la rente p
étrolière"
Tiers Monde, Paris,
2001, no 163,
p.
623-643.
- "Riconsiderare
i Palestinesi
all’estero come oggetto
di diaspora”,
Nuove Effemeridi.
Rassegna trimestrale
di
cultura, Palermo (Italy), no 53,
XIV, 2001/I.
- “A Moral Victory in
Durban”, Palestine Report, Jerusalem: JMCC, 10 September 2001, Vol. 8:14
- “Return: a sacred cow or
dialogue”, Palestine Report, Jerusalem: JMCC, 21 November 2001.
- "Palestiniens de
l'exil, réfugiés et hommes d'affaires", Libération, Paris, 25 March 1995.
- “The
Palestinian refugees between the truth and five illusions”, Al
Hayat,
London, 17 February 2000.
(in Arabic)
- “The Economy of the
Palestinians in Israel: a Palestinian economy or an Israeli one?”,
Nazareth: Fasl Al Maqal,
23 Mars 1999. (in Arabic)
- “Right
of Return? What
about the Right of Opening the subject for Discussion?” London: Al
Quds Al Arabi 11-11-2001
and Ramallah: Al Ayyam
in 9-11-2001.
- “A Moral Victory in
Durban”, London: Al Quds Al
Arabi 11-9-2001 and Ramallah: Al
Ayyam in 15-9-2001
Web
Publication
-
‘Palestinian Diaspora Contribution to Investment and Philanthropy in Palestine’,
in
http://www.passia.org/conferences/main_conferences.htm,
1998.
- (with
the collaboration of Olivier
Sanmartin)
"The problems of border residents.
The situation of Palestinians in North Sinai" in Web Site www.shaml.org, 1998)
-
"Palestinian Diaspora Contribution to Investment in Palestinian territories", in
Web Site www.pna.net, 1998.
-
"The
Palestinian community in the United Arab Emirates.
Economic Integration and Social Segregation" in
www.shaml.org,
Shamel, 1998.
- “Social
Impact Assessment of Commercial Development of Historic
Beit
Sahour”,
PGF Consultants- Canada, 1998.
-
“Economic Impact Assessment of Commercial Development of Historic
Beit
Sahour”,
PGF Consultants- Canada, 1998.
-
“Profile of Donors Assistance to Palestinian NGOs: Survey and Database”, Welfare
Association, Jerusalem, 1999.
- “Report on the survey and
database of research on population issues in Palestine”, Population council,
Cairo, 1998.
- “Deterritorialisation
and Reterritorialisation of Gulf Palestinian
Investments”, Working paper, Economic Research Forum, Cairo, 1999.
- “Les modes
d’action des ONG palestiniennes. La problématique d’un mouvement social
émergent ?”, Working paper,
CEDEJ, 2000.
- 2-3
February 1996: "Disobedient Capital.
Palestinian Business People in the Diaspora and the
Palestinian National Authority", Conference of the CERMOC concerning the
Research Program on Palestine- Amman- Jordan.
- 15 February 1996:
" Palestinian businessmen in Egypt", General Union of
Palestinian Women in Egypt, Cairo. (In Arabic)
- 5 mars 1996: "Palestinian
Refugees: Which Future? ", MERC (Middle East Research
Competition), Cairo.
(In
Arabic)
- 3 July
1996: " Les hommes d'affaires de la diaspora et les
investissements en territoires palestiniens, participation in
the Panel "Territoires et espaces communautaires" (CERMOC/CEDEJ),
congress of the AFEMAM,
Aix-en-Provence, France.
- 4 July
1996: "Entre deux mondes. Les hommes d'affaires
palestiniens de la diaspora et l'Autorité palestinienne", participation in
the Panel " Le capital obéissant ?
entrepreneurs et Etats au Proche-Orient",
congress of the AFEMAM,
Aix-en-Provence- France.
- 7
October 1996: "La mise en
cause de la conjoncture politique. L'image de l'Occident chez les ingénieurs
syriens et égyptiens", participation in the
Conference La vision de l'Occident dans le monde
arabe, Agnelli Foundation, Turin-
Italy.
- 23
October 1996: "L'économie
palestinienne de la diaspora", seminar of
the CEDEJ.
- 16
November 1996:
"Frontières imagées et image des frontières chez la diaspora palestinienne",
participation in the Conference
"L'image de l'Autre dans le monde arabe", organized
by Arab Association of
Sociology, Hamamet,
Tunisia.
- 7
January 1997: "Les
entrepreneurs palestiniens de la diaspora et la construction de l'entité
palestinienne", CERMOC, Amman.
- 8
January 1997: "Internationalization of the Palestinian Economy in the Diaspora",
Abdel
Hamid
Shouman
Institute, Amman.
(in Arabic)
- 15 January 1997: " Between
Two Worlds: Palestinian Businessmen in the Diaspora and the Construction of a
Palestinian Entity", Ramallah: Muwatin (Palestinian
Institute for the Study of Democracy). (In Arabic)
- 1 mars 1997: "The Image of
Others, between Arabic and French Agendas", participation au workshop "Social
Science in Egypt: Emerging Voices", co-organized by
the MEAwards Research Program in Population
and the Social Sciences and the Middle East Research Competition (MERC),
Cairo.
- 20-23 March
1997:
"Self and Others within the Palestinian Diaspora: Capital and Capitals",
Conference "Globalization, Cities and Youth", organized by Population Council,
Cairo.
- 23-25 June
1997: "Industrial
Investments of Palestinian businessmen in the Diaspora in Palestinian
Territories", participation in the Expert Group Meeting on "
Impact of the Peace Process on Selected Sectors"
organized by USCWA.
- 21-23 July
1997: "The Economy in
the Middle-East: Very High Political Economy", participation in Expatriate
Palestinian businessmen Conference, organized by
Department of Expatriate Affairs in the Ministry of Planning and
International Cooperation, Gaza.
- 20
December 1997: Theories of Ethnic Entrepreneurship, conference held in
Beir
Zeit
University.
- 6 February
1998: " The Palestinian Abroad: Refugees, Diasporized,
Economic Migrants"
participation in the Workshop 'Forced
Migrations in the 20th Century: Context and Consequences' organized by European
Institute University , Florence.
- 23-24 March
1998: "Classifying the Palestinians Abroad.
Towards a Critique of the Supremacy of the Economic Factor",
participation in the Warwick Refugee Conference, Organized by Warwick
University, UK.
- 10 June 1998:
" Palestinian Diaspora Contribution to Investment and
Philanthropy in Palestine " Roundtable meeting organized by PASSIA, Jerusalem.
- 15 December
1998: "Research
Profile on population issues in Palestine", paper presented in the workshop "International
Population Agendas and Regional Responses", organised
by MEAwards program, the Population Council, Cairo.
- 23
Octobre 1998 : "Penser
le rapport diaspora, centre. La contribution de la diaspora
palestinienne à l'économie des Territoires", paper
presented in the
Conference "Le processus de paix au Moyen-Orient.
Coûts de l'instabilité et perspectives de sécurité",
organized by the chaire
téléglobe Raoul-Dandurand en études
stratégiques et diplomatiques (GRESMO), Université du Québec, Montréal.
-
24/25 February 1999: "ONG
palestiniennes et Nouvel Etat : équilibrage des faiblesses", Papier
presented for the
Workshop "La structuration des espaces d'action : saisir les protagonistes et
les processus engagés dans la diffusion des normes et l'allocation des
ressources", Cairo : CEDEJ.
- 15 March
1999: "Research and Society: Some remarks from the findings of the survey on the
population issues in Palestine", in
Paper presented for the
seminar "Research and policy making in Palestine",
organized by Association of Palestinian Policy Research Institutions (APPRI),
Ramallah.
-
16 April 1999: "Population in
transit. The
Weak Diasporatization in the Palestinian Case",
paper presented in the Conference "Euro-Mediterranean Partnership: The Human
Rights in Mediterranean Area", organised by the
Friedrich Ebert Foundation with the cooperation with the
Réseau Euro-Méditerranéen des
Droits de l’Homme and
the Forum des Citoyens de la
Méditerranée, Stuttgart, Germany.
- 3 June 1999: "Profile of
Donor Assistance to Palestinian NGOs: Survey and Database", Paper presented to
the Workshop "Palestinian NGOs and International Organizations: Development
Priorities and Coordination", organized by the Welfare Association, YMCA,
Jerusalem.
- 4
October 1999: “Les modes
d’action des ONG palestiniennes. La problématique d’un mouvement social
émergent ?”, Paper presented
for the final Workshop "La structuration des espaces
d'action : saisir les protagonistes et les processus engagés dans la diffusion
des normes et l'allocation des ressources", Cairo :
CEDEJ.
- 26-27
February 2000: ‘Capitaux
et entrepreneurs palestiniens de retour. Une approche à partir des modes d’entrepreneuriat’,
colloque ‘Le rôle des émigrés à l’étranger : Nouveaux entrepreneurs et nouveaux
acteurs des villes du monde arabe’, Tours (France):
URBAMA.
- 26-29 February 2000 :
Participation at brain storming ‘The Production of Knowledge Across Boundaries’,
Program on Global Security and Cooperation, Social Science Research Council,
Cairo.
- 22 - 26
March 2000: “Modes of
entrepreneurship of the Palestinian Communities in Europe",
Workshop ‘The Palestinian refugees in Europe”, in
Workshop VII
"Migration in the South and East Mediterranean" to participate at the First
Mediterranean Social and Political Research Meeting, organised by the
Mediterranean Programme of the Robert Schuman Centre
at the European University Institute in Florence,
Italy.
- 5-6 May
2000:
"Physical return, Virtual Return.
Palestinian
Communities in Europe and the Homland’ organized by
Shaml (Ramallah) and
Refugee Studies Center (Oxford), St. Antoine, Oxford
- ‘5-9 August 2000, ‘Dancing
tango during the Peace process. The Palestinian- Israeli People-to-People
program as a Mechanism of Conflict Resolution’. Paper presented at 18th General
International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Conference,
Tampere, Finland.
- 24August
2000 : Coordination with Linda
Tabar of a session of sociological intervention and presentation of a
preliminary findings of the Research ‘The relationship between donors,
INGOs and Palestinian NGOs (the constitution of
agendas and the establishment of networks), MUWATIN.
- 8-9 September 2000: ‘The
Social Sciences Research in Palestine. The dilemma of a
Research field without researchers’ presented at the Workshop ‘Middle East
research Awards Program: Past Achievements and future prospects’, Population
Council, Cairo.
- 30 October 2000: ‘The
Second Intifada and the Palestinian Political
Agenda’, Cairo Center for the Study of Human Right, Cairo.
- 10
November 2000: ‘La vie
associative en Palestine et les organisations internationales Européennes: un
partenariat manqué ?’, paper
presented at workshop ‘Les Enjeux des
échanges et du Développement de la vie Associative’, Conseil Régional du Côte
d’Azure, Marseille.
- 13
November 2000 : ‘La seconde
Intifada : est-elle celle de l’indépendance’, conférence-débat,
Association Bien joué, Nantes, France.
- 2-4 February 2001: ‘Refugee
Absorption Capacity in Palestinian Territories: The Misleading of an
Economistic Approach’, in the Second Conference of
the Arab Human Rights organizations, organized by Cairo Center for the Study of
Human Right, Rabat.
- 23
Masrch 2001: ‘Rethinking the Palestinian Abroad as Diaspora’, American
University of Cairo.
- 21–25 March 2001:
‘Reshaping the Geography: Palestinian Communities Networks in Europe and the New
Media’, Workshop ‘Muslim Networks and Transnational Communities in and Across
Europe’, Second Mediterranean Social and Political Research Meeting, European
University Institute, Florence.
- 26
April 2001 : ‘Flux et réseaux de la diaspora
palestinienne’, intervention dans le cadre Séminaire
de Géopolitique, Ecole Normal Supérieur, Paris.
- 27
April 2001: ‘La
construction sociale de l’identité palestinienne’,
conference, Exposition of Palestine at
Maison Robert Doisneau, Paris.
- 13-14
June 2001: ‘Deconstructing the Diaspora Relationship to the Center.
The Quest of a Palestinian Rothschild’ in Workshop: “Palestinian Return
Migration: Socio-economic and Cultural Approaches”, organized by the Population
Council and Shaml: Ramallah.
- 3-4
July 2001: ‘Globalization without Regionalization.
The paradoxical Effects of the political economy of the United Arab Emirates’,
Workshop on Globalization in the Gulf, University of
Exceter.
- 19-22
September 2001, REGIONAL SEMINAR, « The Defence of Human Rights in the
Euro-Mediterranean Region and the Issue of Funding Rights NGOs », Beirut.
-
Designed, created and maintained databases, utilizing Microsoft ACCESS, on: 1-
Palestinian Expatriate Businessmen and professionals, 2- (contribution with
other IT experts) Palestinian Scientists and Technologists Abroad (PALESTA), 3-
Import/export database and companies registration system for Palestinian
Ministry of Economy 4- Database of research on population issues in Palestine
(Population Council) 5- Database of Researchers on the Palestinian issues (Rabita,
Jerusalem)
-
Strong experience in developing computer programs.
-
Management & moderation of mailing list, Web site.
- Association
française des études sur le monde arabe et musulman (AFEMAM)
- Arab Association of
Sociologists
- International Society for
Third-Sector Research, Johns Hopkins University (ISTR)
Arabic, French, English
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