In response to an invitation from Al-Asfari Institute
In response to an invitation from Al-Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the AUB in collaboration with the Forum of the Lebanese Female Researchers, Dr. Hanan Ibrahim, one of the founders of Jordanian WOBs and an associate professor at Al-Ahliyya Amman University, participated in the symposium entitled “Monitoring and Documenting Gender Studies in Arab Centers and Universities” which was held on 13 and 14 June, 2019 in Beirut. Dr. Hanan presented a paper on her own experience as Head of the MA Program of Women’s Studies at the University of Jordan and presented the stages that the program underwent till it became a center that has many departments. She also dealt with many issues by way of enhancing the role of the center in the empowerment of Jordanian women at a practical level.