May Hazaz
Previous Professions
- Director and Professor, 1998 – present, Saint Joseph University, Lebanese School of Social Work.
- Faculty member and researcher, 1980 – 1998, Saint Joseph University, Lebanese School of Social Work.
- Director of the journal Chroniques Socials, 1990 – present, Saint Joseph University, Lebanese School of Social Work.
- Social Worker, 1972 – 1979, Saint Anthony Center, Beirut, Ashrafieh.
Major Achievements
- Honor of Best Fellow from Laval University, 2006.
Field(s) of Expertise
Social Sciences
Social Work
Pedagogy
Empowerment
Mediation
Ethics
Publications
- Matta, H., & Hazaz, M. (2009). L’insertion socioprofessionnelle de la personne ex-toxicomane au Liban: Perceptions, réalités et défis. [The socio-professional integration of a former drug addict person in Lebanon: Perceptions, realities and challenges]. Beirut: Saint-Joseph University.
- Hazaz, M. (2008). Etude du processus d’empowerment dans un contexte de guerre: Cas de femmes libanaises [Study of the process of empowerment in the context of war: The case of Lebanese women]. Annales de Psychologie 24.
- Hazaz, M., & Saad, M. (2004).Université et développement communautaire: Une unité d’approche dans la diversité des pratiques [University and community development: A unity in approach amidst a diversity of practice]. Beirut: Saint Joseph University.
- Hazaz, M., & Amer, M. (2003).Les travailleurs sociaux: Acteurs de paix en contextes de guerre et de violence [Social workers: Agents of peace amidst war and violence]. Chroniques Sociales, 461.
- Hazaz, M. (2000). The process of empowerment initiated by Lebanese displaced women. In K. Karamé, & T. Tryggestad (Eds.), Gender perspectives on peace and conflict studies. Oslo: International Peace Research Institute.
- Hazaz, M. (1999). Les nouvelles alternatives de la formation des travailleurs sociaux – Le cas du Liban [New alternatives for the training of social workers - the case of Lebanon]. Travail Social et Société, 219-229.
Awards
- Winner of Best photo prize for (Lebanese Patrimoine) during the competition Photos about Lebanon, 1989.