Curriculum Vitae
Updated February 2015
Hayat El –Eid Bualuan
Professor of Cultural Studies
American University of Beirut
Tel: 00961-1-350000, Ext: 4032
Email: hb19@aub.edu.lb
Name:
Education:
Ph. D. Universite St. Joseph, Beirut 1998.
Field of Study: Historiography in Bilad al Sham in the Eighteenth Century.
Supervisor: Professor Father Louis Pouzet
M A. American University of Beirut 1983 (History)
Supervisor: Professor Tarif Khalidi
B.A. College of Holy Names.
Oakland –California, U.S.A. 1967 (History)
Languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
: Excellent (Mother tongue)
: Very good written and spoken
: Good written and spoken
: Reading knowledge
Work Experience:
2003-2015
2012-2015
2002-2005
1998-2005
1988-1998
: Lecturer at A.U.B. Civilization Sequence Program.
: Lecturer at Haigazian University. Intercultural Studies and
History.
: Part time at University of Balamand- Cultural Studies Program.
: Assistant Professor at L.A.U. Professor of History and
CulturalStudies.
: Instructor of History and Cultural Studies at L.A.U.
Publications:
1. Books:
a. Said al Andalusi, Tabaqat al Umam. Edited in 1985 with an
introduction. Dar al Taliah, Beirut.
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b. Mu’arikhu Bilad al-Sham fi al-qarn al-thamin ‘Ashar .Beirut, Dar
al-Furat, 2002.
c. Worked with Professor Walid al Khalidi (2012-2014) on a book
titled A’yan Filistin fi al Qarn al ‘ Ishrin (The Notables of Palestine
in the twentieth Century).
d. Working on a book titled Arabic Historical Thought in 18th Century
Bilad al Sham.
2. Chapters in books :
a. « Islam and Muslims in the Works of Christian Arab Historians of
the 18th Century » in Christian Muslim Relations : A
Bibliographical History.1500-1900, Birmingham, Brill Publications,
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b. An introduction to Mikhail Breik, al haqaiq al wafiyyah fi tarikh
Batarikat Antakiah, ed by Naila Kaidbey, « Madkhal ila kitab haqaiq
al wafiyyah » , Dar al Nahar, 2006.
c.
« Al Budayri al Hallaq and his Hawadith Dimashq al Yawmiyyah »
in Melanges historique en Hommage a Mounir Ismail, ed. by
A.Hoteit and M. Makhzoum, Beyrouth, Edition des Œuvres
Politiques et Historiques, Beyrouth, 2002.
3. Articles
Published :
a-
”Moslems and Christians under Ottoman Rule in the writings
of Constantin – Francois Chasseboeuf ( Volney), and
Mikhai Breik”, in “Cohabitation and Conflict in Bilad al Sham
in theOttoman Period: Moslems and Christians as depicted by
Chroniclers and Travellers,” Beirut, Orient Institute, 2014.
b -“The Christians Under Ottoman Rule in the Writings of Late
18th and Early 19th Century Historians of Bilad al Sham.” In
Discrimination and Tolerance in the Middle
East,Beirut,Orient Institute , 2014.
c- ”Mikhail Breik, a Chronicler in 18th Century Bilad al Sham” in Le
Role des Historiens Orthodoxes dans l’Historiographie,
Universite de Balamand, 2010.
d
- « The Rise of Druzism in Tarikh Yahya Bin Said Al-AntakiSilat Tarih Utiha » in Parole de L’Orient(34), 2009.
e- « The Image of the West in the Writing of Late 18th and Early 19th
Century Historians of Bilad al Sham » in Parole de L’Orient( 32),
2007.
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f-“The Image of the European in Niqula alTurk’s Mudhakarat
(chronique d’Egypte 1798-1804) in Les Europeens vus par Les
Libanais a L’epoque Ottomane. Beirut, Orient Institute der DMG,
2002.
g- “Syriac Historical Writing in the Thirteenth Century: The Histories
of Ibn al “Ibri(Bar Hebraens Abu il Faraj).” Parole de L’Orient
(26), 1002.
h- “Abbud al-Sabbagh and his Biography of Daher al ‘Umar.” Parole
de L’Orient( 24), 1999.
i-“Mikha il Breik, A Chronicler and a Historian in 18th Century Bilad al
Sham.” Parole de l’Orient (21),1996.
In Press:
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“Christian Historical Writing in the 19th Century: Mikhail
Mishaqa in Murder, Mayhem, Pillage and Plunder” Parole de
L’Orient(41), 2016
-“ The Contribution of 18th Century Christian Historians of Bilad al
Sham to the Arab Renaissance”( proceedings of a conference held in
Oxford in 2013)- Oxford, Aram Periodical, 2016.
Under review:
- “ A historian from Lebanon: Hanania al Munayyir in al Durr al
Marsuf fi Hawadith al Shuf”. BJMES.
4- Conferences:
a-At L’universite Saint Esprit de Kaslik- Kaslik, February 10, 1915,
111rd Symposium Syro Arabicum, title of my paper”Christian
Historical Writing in 19th Century Lebanon: Mikhail Mishaqa in
Murder, Mayhem, Pillage and Plunder”
b-At L’universite Saint Esprit de Kalik- KAslik, February 7,
1915,111rd Symposium Syro Arabicum. I chaired a panel titled”
Problematiques des x1x et xx siecles”.
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c - At St Joseph University -Beirut- October 5-7, 2011, History and
Memory of a Conflict. I chaired one of the panels titled “The
Event” on October 5.
d
- At Oasis Saint-Basile(Zouk Mikael- Lebanon, November,2627, 2010, Colloque International LA Production litteraire
arabe des Maronites du XV1 au XV111 s. , title of my paper”
Autobiography in 18th Century Bilad al Sham: Mudakarat
Abdallah Quar’ali.”
e - At Balamand and St Joseph University, Lebanon., May, 28Cohabitation and conflict in Bilad al Sham in the Ottoman
Period- Moslems and Christians as depicted by Chroniclers and
Travelers, title of my paper “Moslems and Christians under
Ottoman Rule in the writings of Constantin – Francois
Chasseboeuf ( Volney), and Mikhail Breik”.
f - In Granada, Spain, Septemeber 2008, Beyond Frontiers, 8th
Conference on Arab Christian Studies , Title of my paper”
Hanania al Munayyir, A Historian in 19th Century Bilad al
Sham”.
g- At Zouk Mikail, Lebanon, February, 2008, Literary production
of Melkite in Pre Ottoman Era , title of my paper “The Rise of
Druzism in Yahya Ben Said al Antaki’s Writing”.
h - At MESA. Boston, U.S.A., November 2005, title of my paper ”
The Druzes and the Maronite Under Ottoman Rule as viewed
by late 18th and Early 19th Century Historians of Bilad al
Sham”.
i - At Balamand,May, 2005, Towards a Cultulral History of Bilad al
Sham in the Mamluk Era- Prosperity or Decline, Tolerance or
Persecution... Title of my paper ” The Christians Under Mamluk
Rule in Qalqashandi’s Subh al A’sha”, May, 2005.
j -
In Mainz, Germany, Sept. 2002, World Conference for Middle
Eastern Studies, title of my paper “The Image of the European
in the Writings of Late 18th and Early 19th Century Bilad alSham”.
k - In Edinburgh-Scotland, July 2001-BRISMES “The View from
the Top:” State and People in the Middle East.,
“The Druzes under Ottoman Rule as viewed by 18th Century
Historians of Bilad al Sham”.
l - At MESA, Washington D.C. November, 1999, “al Budayri al
Hallaq and his Hawadith Dimashq al Yawmiyyah”.
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m - At the University of Notre Dame, Indiana U.S.A., June 1999,
Syriac Symposium III- “The Aramaic Heritage of Syria”,title
of my paper “Syriac Historical Writing in the Thirteenth
Century: The Histories of Ibn al ‘Ibri (Bar Haebraeus Abu il
Faraj)”.
n - At Saydat al Bir- September, 1998,Symposium SyroArabicum.title of my paper “Rufa il Karameh al Himsi and
his Hawadith Lubnan wa Suryah”.
o - At the Orient Institute, Beirut-April, 1998- Les Europeens
vu par les Libanais a l’epoque Ottomane, “The Image of the
European in Niqula al Turk’s Mudhakarat-Chronique
d’Egypte”.
Membership
I am a member in the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies
(BRISMES),and in the Societe Suisse Moyen Orient et Civilisation Islamique
(SSMOCI).
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