Ms. Joanna DARWICHE
USJ Business School
Assistant professor
(+961) 1 421 000 ext joanna.darwiche@usj.edu.lb
Joanna Darwiche holds a Ph.D. in Economic Sciences from the University of Montpellier. Her research focuses on macroeconomics, finance, geopolitical risks, with an emphasis on Internet globalization, exchange rates, monetary policy in emerging markets. She also examines the impact of technological innovation, ESG factors, and energy dynamics on financial development and inflation. She has presented her work at prominent international conferences in Beirut, Montpellier, Brussels, and Dubai. Joanna’s teaching expertise spans theoretical econometrics, time series econometrics, statistics, and macroeconomics. Prior to academia, she gained five years of professional experience as a Senior Market and Liquidity Risk Officer at BLC Bank in Lebanon, where she specialized in risk management. She further advanced her qualifications by earning a certificate in Risk and Financial Services from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.
Highest degree : PhD in Economics - Université de Montpellier - France
+ Education
| Degrees | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate in Economics | Université de Montpellier | France | 2024 |
| Masters in finance | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2017 |
+ Teaching at USJ
Analayse de conjoncture, Statistiques 3, Statistiques 4
+ Teaching outside USJ
| Experience in University Teaching Outside USJ | Country | Institution | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attachée Temporaire d’Enseignement et de Recherche (ATER) | France | Université de Montpellier | 01/09/2022 | 30/08/2024 |
+ Professionnal experience outside USJ
| Professional Experience | Organization | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Market and Liquidity Risk Officer | BLC Bank | 01/07/2017 | 01/09/2022 |
+ Expertise field
Economics, Management, Banking, Insurance
+ Research topics
Macroeconomics, Monetary policy, International economics, Geopolitical risks
+ Publications and communications
Publication: Energy, Debt, Growth: Time Series Evidence on Causality in OECD European Countries (Awada et al., 2024). Conferences: The 8th International Conference on Advanced Research in Business, Management Economics (ICABME), April 2024, Madrid, Spain. • The 4th International Conference on Advanced Research in Management, Economics and Accounting, May 2023, Brussels, Belgium. • The 44th EBES Conference, July 2023, Istanbul, Turkey. • The Second Ph.D. Student Research Day, June 2023, Lille, France. • La Deuxième Journée d’Econométrie Appliquée Michel Terraza, June 2023, Montpellier, France.