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Urban Recovery and Economic Survival Three Years After the Beirut Port Explosion: Observations from the Field

Antoine Kallab, Instructor of Practice and the Associate Director of the Nature Conservation Center at the American University of Beirut (AUB-NCC)

  • Date: 22 June 2023 from 15:00 to 17:00

  • Event location: Online (Teams) and Live in Aula Seminari 1, via Capo di Lucca 34 Bologna

  • Access Details: Free admission

Antoine Kallab is staying at our department for one week from 19th till 23rd of June.

He is an Instructor of Practice and the Associate Director of the Nature Conservation Center at the American University of Beirut (AUB-NCC).

Before joining the center, Antoine worked as the coordinator of the Beirut Urban Observatory at the Beirut Urban Lab – AUB, a research platform designed to collect and disseminate information about the socioeconomic impact of the Beirut Port Explosion and the dynamics of the recovery process. In parallel, Antoine works as a consultant for UN agencies on various topics such as labor market assessments, gender mainstreaming strategy, and development policies.

In 2018, he co-founded an international policy dialogue platform animated by experts, diplomats, and academics from different parts of the world to engage the Lebanese diaspora in policy and governance discussions around Lebanon’s crisis.