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Youmna MAKHLOUF
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Law and Political Science
+961 (1) 421 000 youmna.makhlouf@usj.edu.lb
Youmna Makhlouf is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law Political Science of the Saint Joseph University of Beirut, director of the legal dispensary, a lawyer at the Court a member of the NGO Legal Agenda. She holds a doctorate in law from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas. Her thesis (awarded with the mention of the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas the special mention of the AHJUCAF 2023 prize) explores the identity of the individual in Lebanese private law.
Education
| Degree | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorat - Droit | Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II) | France | 2021 |
| Master recherche - Droit privé et droit des affaires - option : droit privé | Université Paris I (Panthéon- Sorbonne) | France | 2007 |
| Maitrise - Droit privé et droit des affaires - option : droit privé | Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth | Liban | 2006 |
Research themes
gender, identity, nationality law, family law, personal status, religious laws, labour social security law, inheritance law
Publications and communications
« La conception libanaise de la liberté religieuse », RDP 2023, numéro 1.
« Liban : le maintien d’une pénalisation moralisatrice » in « L’interruption de grossesse en droit comparé. Entre cultures et universalisme » Under the direction of Guillaume Rousset, 2022, ed. Larcier, pp. 35-44.
“Legal Policy Considerations in Lebanon Related to Proposals for Paraphilic Disorders in World Health Organizations International Classification of Diseases Manual, 11th Version”, Youmna Makhlouf, Hala Kerbage, Nicole Khauli, Zeina Ramadan, Brigitte Khoury, The journal of sexual medicine, mars 2020, Volume 17, numéro 3, Pages 491–504.
“Family law reform in Lebanon: A strategic role for Islamic feminism. Islamic feminism Arab family laws: Perspectives from Morocco, Egypt Lebanon”, Reem Maghribi, Youmna Makhlouf, Al-Raida Journal, Vol. 44, Issue 2, 2020 pp 139 – 155.
Baudouin Dupret, Samer Ghamroun, Youmna Makhlouf, Marième NDiaye, Ayang Utriza Yakin, Alexis Blouet, (2020), Playing by the Rules: The Search for Legal Grounds in Homosexuality Cases - Indonesia, Lebanon, Egypt, Senegal, In Legal Rules in Practice: In the Midst of Laws Life (Baudouin Dupret, Julie Colemans, Max Travers, eds.), Routledge, pp. 255–282.