Join us for our fifth lecture in the CBRL Graduate Network: Skills Development Seminar Series: Collecting, Processing and Analysing Data 2: Interviews.
Speaker: Dr. Renee Hattar
Director of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies (RIIFS), Jordan.
About the Speaker
Dr Hattar is the Director of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies, Amman, Jordan. She holds a PhD in Peace Studies from the University of Granada-Spain; she is specialised in Music and Peace with focus on Arab Christian Studies, Interfaith, and Peacebuilding. She has participated in many conferences, workshops, trainings and studies on different topics, such as Arab Christian studies, peacebuilding, music and peace, PVE, dialogue and inter-faith. Dr Hattar has a number of publications on these topics. She is also an active member in several local and international committees and study groups.
Between 2006 and 2016 she has worked Coordinator of the Middle East Department at the International Centre for the Study of Christian Orient in Granada- Spain and professor of Arabic Language and Culture at the Institute of Theology “Lumen Gentium”, affiliated to the Faculty of Theology at the San Damaso Ecclesiastical University/Spain, 2008 to 2016. She served as consultant of interfaith relations (Christianity-Islam) for the Spanish Episcopal Conference, 2012 to 2016. In 2016, Dr Hattar joined the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies as Head of International Studies, Programs and Projects and is August 2021 she was appointed RIIFS Director. She has participated in many conferences, workshops and trainings on different topics, such as Arab Christian studies, peacebuilding, music and peace, PVE, dialogue and inter-faith. She has also participated in developing content for training manuals through different projects such as “Tourathna: Our Shared Heritage”, “Teachers of Tomorrow” and “Empowered Teachers”.
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