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Lebanon

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People

Elizabeth Sellwood

Elizabeth Sellwood

Research Associate

Erlend Lunde Colleuille

Erlend Lunde Colleuille

Master's Student

Henrik Buljo Anstorp

Henrik Buljo Anstorp

Department Manager

Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Article

Geirbo, Hanne Cecilie; Lisbet Harboe; Kristian Hoelscher & Sobah Abbas Petersen (2022) Interpretive Flexibility as an Approach to Designing Inclusive Urban Space: Learning from Medellín and Beirut, Nordic Journal of Urban Studies 2(2): 141–160.
Jensehaugen, Jørgen (2021) A Palestinian window of opportunity? The PLO, the US and the Iranian hostage crisis, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 48(4): 596–610.
Kverme, Kai & Jacob Høigilt (2012) Elsker, elsker ikke… Libanon, Palestina og Syria [Loves me, loves me not... Lebanon, Palestine and Syria], Internasjonal politikk 70(4): 520–528.
Høigilt, Jacob (2007) Islamism, Pluralism and the Palestine Question: The Case of Hizbullah, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 34(2): 123–136.

Monograph

Høigilt, Jacob (2019) Comics in Contemporary Arab Culture: Politics, Language and Resistance. London and New York: I.B Tauris.

Popular Article

Master Thesis

Lunde Colleuille, Erlend (2021) An Impossible Balancing Act: France and the Lebanese Civil War, 1975–1982. MA thesis, Department of Archeology, Conservation and History (IAKH), University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Anstorp, Henrik Buljo (2020) Students Taking to the Streets: Mobilizing for a Secular Lebanon. MA thesis, Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo, Oslo.

PRIO Policy Brief

Harpviken, Kristian Berg & Bjørn Schirmer-Nilsen (2021) Irresolvable Dilemmas? The Prospects for Repatriation for Syrian Refugees, MidEast Policy Brief, 3. Oslo: PRIO.
Nome, Frida Austvoll (2008) Engaging Religion To Reduce Tension: The Case of Syria and Lebanon, PRIO Policy Brief, 1. Oslo: PRIO.

Report - Other

Barakat, Sultan; Siri Aas Rustad; Mona Hedaya; & Sansom Milton (2021) اتجاهات النزاعات في العالم العربي [Conflict Trends in the Arab World, 1946–2019]Doha & Oslo: Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS) & the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).
Barakat, Sultan; Siri Aas Rustad; Mona Hedaya; & Sansom Milton (2021) Conflict Trends in the Arab World, 1946–2019Doha & Oslo: Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS) & the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).

Report - External Series

Berg, Kjersti G.; Jørgen Jensehaugen; & Åge A. Tiltnes (2022) UNRWA, funding crisis and the way forward, CMI Report, 4. Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI).

Blog Posts

The Plight of Syrian Refugees

Posted by Kristian Berg Harpviken & Bjørn Schirmer-Nilsen on Friday, 6 August 2021

The plight of Syrian refugees is worsening day by day. They face increasing pressure in all of the primary host countries. The route to a safe haven in Europe is closed. Returning to a Syria in ruins, where the conflict remains unresolved, is seen by most refugees as far too ... Read more »

The Time Has Come to Define the Lebanon We Want

Posted by Carmen Geha on Sunday, 3 November 2019

Lebanon’s protests have brought the country to a pivotal moment. It’s now paramount we act carefully and with the lessons from the past in mind. This piece originally appeared online in The New Arab. In the week since then the situation has continued to rapidly evolve. We will publish a new ... Read more »

The Moonlanding

Posted by Marte Heian-Engdal on Wednesday, 21 December 2016

“I’ll be the first Palestinian woman to land on the moon,” she states with a wry smile. The world – and space – lies at her feet, as in theory it does for children all over the world. But these particular legs are standing on shaky ground. Her legs are ... Read more »

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