HAYAT BUALUAN
CURRICULUM VITAE
February, 2013
A-PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
1.Personal Information
Name
: Hayat El –Eid Bualuan
Nationality: Lebanese
Sex
: Female
2- Educational Background
Ph.D.
Field of Study
Supervisor
Grade
M.A.
Supervisor:
B.A.
: Universite St Joseph, Beirut, 1998.
: Historiography in Bilad al Sham in the Eighteenth Century.
: Professor Father Louis Pouzet.
: Very Good ( first class degree).(Thesis published –Dar al Furat, 2002.
: American University of Beirut, 1983(History).Thesis published –Dar
al Tali’a , 1985.
: Professor Tarif Khalidi.
: College of Holy Names.
Oakland, California, U.S.A. 1967 (History).
3- Languages:
Arabic
English
French
: Excellent (Mother tongue).
: Very good written and spoken.
: Good, written and spoken.
4- Work Experience :
- Teaching:
- 2006-2012 : At A.U.B. Civilization Sequence Program.
Courses taught:
CVSP 112: Contemporary Arab Identity.
CVSP 201: Ancient, Near East and Classical Civilization.
CVSP 202: Medieval, Islamic and Renaissance Civilization.
CVSP 203:Enlightenment and Modernity.
CVSP 204: Contemporary Studies.
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CVSP 205: Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Civilization.
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1988-2005 : At L.A.U. Humanities Department.
Courses taught:
Hst 231: History of Lebanon , from the Imarah to 1975-1990 War.
Hst 240: History of the Arab Peoples.
Hst 242 Europe and the Middle East(1798-1956).
Cst 201: Ancient Civilization
Cst 202: Medieval Civilization
Cst 203: Modernity
- At University of Balamand: Cultural Studies Program.
C.S.1: Ancient Civilization
C.S.11: Religious Thought
C.S. 111: Introduction to Modernity
- CVSP Common Lectures presented at A.U.B.:
-The Epic of Gilgamesh : Victory in Defeat.
-Ibn Khaldun :A historian of Logic and Evidences.
-Ibn Khaldun : A Historian for all Times.
-Simone de Beauvoir: an Existentialist Feminist.
- Services to the university: AUB
- Member of CVSP 202 committee to restructure the course, Fall 2012.
- Member of program learning Outcome, 2011-2012.
- Member of the organizing Committee : CVSP Forum , May 14, 15
2010_Revisiting Great Books/ Cultural Studies Courses: Theory and Practice.
-Member of CVSP Freshman Committee, 2009-2010.
-Member of the steering Committee: CVSP Forum, May 24, 25, 2008Collecting Practices in Lebanon: Vision of the Past.
-Member of Zaki Nassif Committee, since 2009.
B-RESEARCH
BOOKS
A. Published:
1-Said al Andalusi, Tabaqat al Umam. Edited in 1985 with an introduction. Dar al
Taliah, Beirut.(in Arabic).
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2-Mu’arikhu Bilad al-Sham fi al-qarn al-thamin ‘Ashar .Beirut, Dar al-Furat, 2002(In
Arabic).
Chapters in books :
Published :
1 - 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.
2 - « Al Budayri al Hallaq and his Hawadith Dimashq al Yawmiyyah » in Melanges
historique enHommage a Mounir Ismail, ed. by A.Hoteit and M. Makhzoum,
Beyrouth, Edition des Œuvres Politiques et Historiques, Beyrouth, 2002.
In Press :
2. “Christian Historiography in 18th Century Bilad al Sham” an
introduction to Mikhail Breik,Tarikh al Sham, ed by Naila
Kaid Bey, Dar al Nahar, 2013.
ARTICLES
A.Published:
1.“The Christians Under Ottoman Rule in the Writings of 18th Century Historians of
Bilad al Sham” in Discrimination and Tolerance in the Middle East,Beirut: German
Institute, 2012.
2. ”Mikhail Breik, a Chronicler in 18th Century Bilad al Sham” in Le
Role des Historiens Orthodoxes dans l’Historiographie,
Universite de Balamand, 2010.
3 . « The Rise of Druzism in Tarikh Yahya Bin Said Al-Antaki-Silat
Tarih Utiha » in Parole de L’Orient(34), 2009.
4 .« 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.
5 .“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.
6 . “Syriac Historical Writing in the Thirteenth Century: The Histories of Ibn al
Ibri(Bar Hebraens Abu il Faraj).” Parole de L’Orient (26), 1002.‫‏‬
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7 .“Abbud al-Sabbagh and his Biography of Daher al ‘Umar.” Parole de L’Orient(
24), 1999.
8 .“Mikha il Breik, A Chronicler and a Historian in 18th Century Bilad al Sham.”
Parole de l’Orient (21),1996.
9. “The Development of Historiography in Muslim Spain” History
of the Arabs and the World. Beirut, 1987.
B. In Press:
1. “Autobiography in 18th Century Bilad al Sham: Mudakarat Abdallah Quar’ali” in
Hawliyyat, Balamand Publications, 2013
2. ”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, 2013.
Work in Progress:
- A book titled” Arabic Historical Thought in 18th Century Bilad al Sham”.
- A book entitled “ Iqtai Druze families before the battle of Ayn Dara in 1711”
-An article, “A Vision of a Historian: Hanania al Munayyir in al Durr al Marsuf fi
Hawadith al Shuf” ( submitted to British Journal for Middle Eastern studies ).
-An article,“The Historical Novel: Gurgi Zaydan in Fath al Andalus.
- CONFERENCE
1- At Oxford- July 2013: Aram Society for Syro Mesopotamian Studies: Thirty
Seven International Conference .Chritstian Contribution to Arab Renaissance.
Title of my paper” Contribution of 18th Century Christian Historians to Arab
Renaissance”
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1. At St Joseph University -Beirut- October 5-7, 2011, History and
Memory of a Conflict. I chaired one of the panels titled “The Event”.
2. 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.”
3. 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”.
4 . 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”.
5. 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”.
6. 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”.
7.
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.
8. 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”.
9. 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”.
10. At MESA, Washington D.C. November, 1999, “al Budayri al
Hallaq and his Hawadith Dimashq al Yawmiyyah”.
11. At the University of Notre Dame, Indiana U.S.A., June 1999,
Syriac Symposium III- “The Aramaic Heritage of Syria”,title
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of my paper “Syriac Historical Writing in the Thirteenth
Century: The Histories of Ibn al ‘Ibri (Bar Haebraeus Abu il
Faraj)”.
12. At Saydat al Bir- September, 1998,Symposium SyroArabicum.title of my paper “Rufa il Karameh al Himsi and
his Hawadith Lubnan wa Suryah”.
13. 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”.
MEMBERSIP in PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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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