Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Andree Affeich
Associate Professor of Translation

Maya Akiki
Senior Instructor of English

Dany Badran
Associate Professor of English and Critical Linguistics
Chairperson, Department of English and Creative Arts

Luma Balaa
Associate Professor of English Studies

Nayiri Baboudjian Bouchakjian
Instructor of English

Evelyn Dabaghi
Senior instructor of English

Deema Dakakni
Lecturer of English

Hala Daouk
Senior Instructor of English
Coordinator, Intensive English Program

Jamayna Daccache
Instructor of English - IEP

Reem Deeb
Assistant Professor of Practice, Performing Arts

Rula Diab
Associate Professor of English
Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs

Nuwar Mawlawi Diab
Associate Professor of English and Applied Linguistics

Michele El Chemaly
Assistant Professor of Practice in Music, Performing Arts
LAU Choir Conductor

Maha Tabet El-Ghazal
Instructor of English

Sleiman El Hajj
Associate Professor of Creative Writing

Reem El Saadi
Instructor of English

Stephanie Farah
Instructor of English

Tony Farjallah
Senior Instructor of TV/Film

Paula Abboud Habre
Senior Instructor of English

Nermine Mufti Hage
Senior Instructor of English and Public Speaking

Carol Hanna
Instructor of English

Dana Hodeib-Eido
Senior Instructor of English

Mahmoud Hojeij
Assistant Professor of Practice
Television and Film

Victor Khachan
Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics

Tamara Al Khishen
Instructor of English

Lina Khoury
Assistant Professor of Practice, Theater
Program Coordinator, Visual and Performing Arts

Marianne Marroum
Senior Lecturer of English Literature

Volodymyr Panzhev
Senior Instructor of Dance

Giselle Pempedjian
Senior Instructor of English

Omar Sabbagh
Assistant Professor of English

George Sadaka
Associate Professor of English Literature

Mona Shahine
Senior Instructor
Program Coordinator, Academic English Sequence (ENG009 & ENG101)

Deliah Taoum
Senior Instructor of English
Program Coordinator, Academic English Sequence (ENG201 & ENG202)

Amy Youssef
Senior Instructor of English

Staff

Farid Boustani
Senior Studio Manager, Beirut

Fouad Anka
Senior Performing Arts Theater Technician, Beirut

George Chdid
Senior Performing Arts Theater Technician, Beirut

Carla Farah
Principal Academic Assistant, Beirut and Byblos
Department of English and Creative Arts

Assil Ayyash
Lead Theater Supervisor

Part-Time Faculty

English

Ms. Nicole Abou Samara, (nicole.abousamra@lau.edu.lb), MA in Language and Communication, 2021, Georgetown Washington DC, USA.
Dr. Nada Al Soufi, (nada.alsoufi@lau.edu.lb) PhD in Education, Durham University, 2019, UK.
Ms. Jessica Ammar, (jessica.ammar@lau.edu.lb), MA in Education TESOL, 2012, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
Dr. Ghada Awada (ghada.awada@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Applied Linguistics and Special Education, 2014, University Rovirai Virgili, Spain; PhD in International Relations and Diplomacy, 2013, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Internationales et Politiques-CEDS, France.
Ms. Ilsa Awad, (ilsa.awwad@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, 2017, Holy Spirit University, Lebanon.
Ms. Nisreen Awarke, (Nisreen.awarke@lau.edu.lb), MA in TEFL, 2019, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
Dr. Samar Awik, (samar.awik@lau.edu.lb), PhD in English Language, 2018, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon.
Ms. Randa Ayash, (randa.ayash@lau.edu.lb) MA in Comparative Literature, 2013, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
Ms. Aimee Ayoub, (aimee.ayoub@lau.edu.lb), MA in English language and Literature 2012, University of Balamand, Lebanon.
Dr. Maya Bazouni, (maya.bazouni@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Language Studies and Translation,2012, Holy Spirit University Kaslik, Lebanon.
Ms. Christel Dahdouh, (christel.dahdouh@lau.edu.lb ), MA in English Language and Literature, 2013, Notre Dame University-Louaize, Lebanon.
Ms. Gacia Danaoghlian, (gacia.danaoghlian@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Literature, 2017, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
Ms. Carma Daouk, (cd990272@lau.edu.lb), MA in Special Education, 2014, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
Ms. Zeina Daouk, (Zeina.daouk@lau.eud.lb), MA in Education TESOL, 2013, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
Ms. Krystal El-Khoury, (krystal.elkhoury@lau.edu.lb), MA in English and Creative Writing, 2018, University of Illinois, USA.
Ms. Charline Elias, (charline.elias@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Linguistics, 2019, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
Ms. Christelle Frangieh, (christelle.frangieh@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language Teaching, 2012, University of Balamand, Lebanon.
Dr. Ghada Hachem, (ghada.elhachem@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Applied Linguistics, 2012, Université Saint-Esprit Kaslik, Lebanon.
Ms. Mona Hani, (mona.hani@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Literature, 2005, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
Ms. Jana Hassan, (jana.hassan@lau.eud.lb), MA in Education TEFL, 2020, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
Dr. Anny Joukoulian, (anny.joukoulian@lau.edu.lb), PhD in English Linguistics, 2014, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
Ms. Nouhad Kamel, (nouhad.kamel@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, 2021, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon.
Ms. Mirna Mansour, (mirna.mansour@lau.edu.lb), MA in Education TESOL, 2017, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
Dr. Lina Mourad, (Lina.mourad@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Applied Linguistics, 2019, Lancaster University, UK.
Dr. Fadwa Murdaah, (fadwa.abdallah@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Education, 2011, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.
Ms. Rola Othman, (rola.othman@lau.edu.lb), MA in Comparative Literature, 2014, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
Ms. Lina Rahme, (lina.rahme@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, 2009, Notre Dame University-Louaize, Lebanon.
Mr. Walid Rihane, (walid.rihane@lau.eud.lb), MA in English Literature, 2018, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
Ms. Daria Said, (daria.said@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Literature, 2019, American University, of Beirut, Lebanon.
Dr. Hadia Sfeir, (hadiasfeir@gmail.com), PhD in English Language and Literature, 2013, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon.
Ms. Vivian Tawk, (vivian.tawk@lau.edu.lb), MA in Applied Linguistics, 2012, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon.
Mrs. Reem Wehbeh, (reem.wehbeh@lau.edu.lb), MA English Language, 2017, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Performing Arts

Mr. Fadi Kallab, (fk981311@lau.edu.lb), MA in Education Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2020, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Television and Film

Ms. Farah Shaer, (farah.shaer01@lau.edu.lb), MFA in Film and Television, 2019, University of California, USA.

Writing Center

Ms. Michelle Al Bitar (michelle.albitar@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon, 2018.
Dr. Maya Bazouni (maya.bazouni@lau.edu.lb), PhD with high distinction in Language Studies and Translation, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon, 2012.
Ms. Gacia Danaoghlian (gacia.danaoghlian@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Literature, American University of Beirut, Lebanon, 2017.
Ms. Chimene Hajj Boutros (chimene.hajjboutros@lau.edu.lb), BA in English Language and Literature and Teaching Diploma, Lebanese University, Lebanon, 2012.
Ms. Nouhad Kamel (nouhad.kamel@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon, 2021.
Ms. Vivian Tawk (vivian.tawk@lau.edu.lb), MA in Applied Linguistics, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon, 2012.
Ms. Yasmine Moghrabi (yasmine.achourmoghrabi@lau.edu.lb), MA in Education, LAU, 2022.
Dr. Nada Al Soufi (nada.alsoufi@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Education, Durham University, UK, 2019.
Ms. Ilsa Awwad (ilsa.awwad@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon, 2012.
Dr. Fadwa Abdallah (Fadwa.abdallah@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Education and Human Sciences, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon, 2010.
Ms. Fatima Mourad (fatima.mourad@lau.edu.lb), MA in English, University of Ottawa, Canada, 2020.
Ms. Georgette El Darazi (georgette.eldarazi@lau.edu.lb), Master of Education with Emphasis in Educational Technology and Instructional Design, University of Balamand Kelhat, Lebanon, 2022.
Ms. Joanna Bilal (joanna.bilal@lau.edu.lb ), MA in Education (TESOL), Lebanese American University, Lebanon, 2023.

Intensive English Program

Mr. Louay Khatib (louay.khatib@lau.edu.lb), PhD in English Language and Literature with emphasis on Linguistics, present.
Ms. Michelle Al Bitar (michelle.albitar@lau.edu.lb), MA in English Language and Literature, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon, 2018.