Personal Information:
Name: Lubna Tarabey
Marital Status: Married
Number of Dependents: 2
Nationality: Lebanese
Date of Birth: 2/1/1972
Place of Birth: Ahmadi, Kuwait
Place of Residence: Hatoum Bldg., Maroun Aboud Str., Aley, Lebaon
e-mail: lubna.tarabey@ul.edu.lb
Educational Background:
Ph.D. in Sociology/Anthropology (2005 - 2000) , Lebanese University , Beirut- Lebanon
Masters in Arts-Sociology (1992-1998), American University of Beirut, Beirut- Lebanon
Bachelor in Arts-Sociology (1989-1992), American university of Beirut, Beirut - Lebanon
Lebanese Baccalaureate-LS(1977-1989), International School of Chouiefat, Chouiefat- Lebanon
Professional Experience:
Professor of Social Anthropology (2009 – present), Lebanese University, Institute of Social Sciences, Second Branch, Rabieh-Lebanon
Professor of Medical Sociology and Culture (2009-present), Lebanese University, Faculty of General Medicine, Hadath-Lebanon
Chair of Anthropology Lab at Research Center (2020-present), Lebanese University, Institute of Social Sciences, Beirut-Lebanon
Member of the Scientific Committee (2020-present), Lebanese University, Institute of Social Sciences, Beirut-Lebanon
Chairperson of Medical Ethics Research Committee (2011-present), Saint Charles Hospital, Baabda-Lebanon
Scientific Committee Member (2018-present), Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities and Social Science, Beirut-Lebanon
Chair of Interdisciplinary Lab at Research Center (2018-2020), Lebanese University, Institute of Social Sciences, Beirut-Lebanon
Sociology Lecturer (2009-2014), American University of Beirut, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Media Studies, Beirut-Lebanon
Sociology Lecturer (2011-2012), Lebanese American University, Department of Social Sciences, Beirut-Lebanon
Publications:
Book
Family Law in Lebanon: Marriage and Divorce among the Druze, London: I.B. Tauris, (2013)
Chapter in Book
“The Druze and The Arab Spring” p.p. 129-146 in Scott Parker & Tony Nasrallah in Middle Eastern Minorities and the Arab Spring: identity and community in the twenty-First Century, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2017
Report
“Marginalized Women: the case of Syrian Elderly Rural Women at Times of War and Forced Displacement”, Kayal, M. & Tarabey, L., CRSS-UL, 2020 www.crssul.com/uploads/marginalizedwomen_1.pdf (crss-ul.com)
Articles
“Withholding and Withdrawal of Life-sustaining Treatments in Intensive Care Units in Lebanon: a cross sectional survey of intensivists and interviews of professional societies, legal and religious leaders”, Jawiche, R., Hallit, S., Tarabey, L., Abou-Mrad, F. in BMC Clinical Ethics, 2020, 21:1, 1-11
“Normative Data for the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in a Lebanese Older Adult Population” Hayek, M., Tarabey, L., Abou-Mrad, T., Fadel, P., Abou-Mrad,F. in Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, April 2020,74, 81-86
“An Anthropological Insight into Law: Women and Divorce, a case study of the Druze” in Social Sciences- Special Edition, Gender Equality,2019, p.p. 34 – 52, (crss-ul.com/uploads/sp2_cropped.pdf)
“Informed consent for shared decision-making in Lebanese psychiatric care”, Tarabey, L., El Bitar, S., Karam, B., Zaidan, J., Hayek, M., Abou-Mrad, F., in Ethica Madicine and public Health,2018, 5, p.p.94-98
“Screening for dementia in Arabic: normative data from an elderly Lebanese sample” , AbouMrad, F, Chelune, G, Zamrini, E , Tarabey, L. in Clinical Neuropsychology, Feb 2017, p.p. 1-19
"Attitudes Towards, Placebo Use in Lebanon" Abou Mrad, Fadi and Tarabey, Lubna in Clinical Therapeutics , p.p. 1138-45, 37:5, 2015
"Sociolinguistic Reflection on Neuropsychological Assessment: an insight into selected culturally adapted battery of Lebanese Arabic cognitive testing" Abou Mrad, F., Tarabey, L., Zamrini, E., Pasquier, F., Chelune, G., Fadel, P., Hayek, M., in Neurological Sciences, May 27, 2015
“Divorce as Lived experience among the Lebanese Druze: a study of court records and proceedings" Tarabey, Lubna in Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford - online, p.p. 117-137, VI:2, 2014
“Cultural Diversity and Quality Care in Lebanon” Abou Mrad, Fadi and Tarabey, Lubna in Journal Of Clinical Research and Bioethics, 3:3:140., 2012 doi: 10.4172/2155-9627.1000140
“Health Care Quality in a Fragmented Society: The Lebanese Model” Abou-Mrad Fadi and Tarabey, Lubna in Neurological Sciences: Official Journal of the Italian Neurological Society, p.p.179-83, 35:2, 2014 doi: 10.1007/s10072-013-1473-y
“The concept of the human person as a challenge in establishing a multi-disciplinary approach in medical care: the Lebanese example” Abou Mrad, Fadi and Tarabey, Lubna in Journal of Research in Peace, Gender and Development, p.p. 210 – 215, Vol. 1(7), , August 2011
“Testate and Intestate Succession Among the Lebanese Druze” P.P 88 – 91 in American Druze Society 2000 Year Book
Conferences and Workshops
“National PVE Strategy” Workshop organized by PVE office, Beirut-Lebanon, 28-29 January, 2019
“Gender Equality: Socio-cultural Disparities”, Round Table Discussion in association with UNESCO and Harriri Foundation, Beirut-Lebanon, 26, 27, October, 2018 – Paper Title: Mediation in Druze Court and challenges facing women
“Demographics and Institutional Change in Global Families”, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, March 18th to 30th, 2013 – Paper Contributed: Divorce among the Lebanese Druze: Causes and lived realities
“Beyond State Failure: New Anthropological Perspectives on the Everyday State in Lebanon”, American University of Beirut, Lebanon, July 14th to 16th , 2014 – Paper Contributed: Minorities in a Brittle State: the Druze of Aley
“Journées d’éthique médicale et de médicine légale – Session Modérateur », Lebanese University- Medical School, 22 – 23 January, 2016
Workshops and Round Tables Organized
“Psychosocial Support and Conflict Management” by IOM and Lebanese University (ISS), Training of Trainers, 2019
“Urban Space: inequality and urban fragmentation”, Workshop in association with UNESCO and Harriri Foundation, Beirut-Lebanon28, 29, 30, November, 2018
“Gender Disparities – MOST School”, Work Shop in association with UNESCO and Harriri Foundation, Beirut – Lebanon, 14,16, 17 April 2018
“Building National Strategies for Prevention of Violent Extremism”, Round Table Discussion in association with UNESCO and Harriri Foundation, Beirut-Lebanon, 18, 19 October, 2018
“Gender Equality: Socio-cultural Disparities”, Round Table Discussion in association with UNESCO and Harriri Foundation, Beirut-Lebanon, 26, 27, October, 2018
