Paul KATSIVELIS
Chargé de Cours
Enseignant invité
Chargé de Cours - Vacataire - PhD
Faculty of Humanities (FLSH)Center for Religious Studies Research (CRSR)
(+961) 1 421 000 ext paulgeorges.katsivelis@usj.edu.lb
My name is Paul Katsivelis. I am a senior lecturer in Arabic Middle Eastern studies. My research embraces cross-disciplinary perspectives to uncover cultural, religious, political and transnational identities in the Middle East. I work also as a mentor in philosophical practice, an extra curricula activity based on special studies in existential psychology and philosophy.
+ Degrees
• maître de conférences
+ Teaching experience at USJ
3 ECTS: Initiation to existential psychology philosophy 2 ECTS: Religion, cultural diversity and human rights
+ Teaching experience outside USJ
+ Professionnal experience outside USJ
+ Expertise field
Art, Humanities, Religious Sciences
+ Research topics
Discourse analysis, religion, the Media
+ Publications and communications
1. Cultural Diversity Its Social Epistemology. Orientaliska studier, 2017, No. 150, pp. 5-17 2. Islams kamp mot tiden: Om behovet av (ny)hermenutik [Islam’s Struggle Against Time: On the Need for (New) Hermeutics. 3. Sharia och livet: islamisk retorik om makt, moral och medelvägen (wasatiyya) på al-Jazira [Sharia and Life: Islamic rhetoric of power, morality and middle path (wasatiyya) on Al Jazeera] [Doctoral dissertation], Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier, Stockholm universitet, Diss. Stockholm: Stockholm universitet, 2016
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