Hanan Hajj Ali
Previous Professions
- Member of the UNESCO Expert Council for the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions from 2016 to 2019.
- Professor at the Lebanese University – Branch II, Department of Theatre and Cinema since 2017.
- Professor in the Theatre Department at Saint Joseph University – Institute of Dramatic Arts, Cinema, and Audiovisual Studies since 2012.
- Chair of the Artistic Council since 2009, the Cultural Resource Foundation.
- Artistic and cultural activist with the "Shams" Association since 1999.
- Independent researcher and writer since 2006.
- Teacher of Theatre and Communication Arts, 2005-2006, Institute of Applied Sciences, Lebanese University.
- Biology teacher, 1981-1982, various public schools (secondary level).
- Actress, artistic trainer, and independent cultural activist since 1978.
Field(s) of Expertise
Acting
Education
Activism
Teaching (Theater and Communication Arts)
Training in Arts Management and Cultural Moderation
Research (Arts, Culture, and Social Sciences)
Publications
- Hajj Ali, H. (2010). Teatre Bayrout [Beirut theatre]. Beirut: Amers editions.
- Hajj Ali, H. (Ed.). (2010). Assiyasat aththaqagiya fi addowal al-arabiyya [Cultural Policies in the Arab World]. Beirut: Al-Mawred Aththaqafi Association, European Culture Foundation in collaboration with Dar al-Sharkiat, Beirut World Book Capital and the Lebanese Ministry of Culture.
- Hajj Ali, H. (2010). Dirasat Hala: Al-Jam'iyya Atta'awniyya aththaqafiyya li Shabab al-Masrah wa Assinama (Shams) [Case Study: Cultural Cooperative Association for Youth in Theater and Cinema (Shams)]. In Lebanese Association of Women Researchers, Al-mumarasat aththaqafiya Lilshabab al-'Arab [Cultural practices of Arab youth]. Beirut: Lebanese Association of Women Researchers.
- Hajj Ali, H. (2010). Identity cards. In Collectif, Arabitudes: L'altérité arabe au Québec . Montréal: Festival du Monde Arabe.
- Hajj Ali, H., Makhlouf, B., Barham, B., & Al-Husseini, B. (2006 & 2009). Addalil li idarat aththaqafa [Guide to cultural management]. Beirut: Al-Mawred Aththaqafi Association and Dar Al Sharikat.