Author/Authors :
Hourani, Guita Notre Dame University - Lebanese Emigration Research Center (LERC), Lebanon , Sfeir, Myriam Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW) - Al-Raida Journal, Lebanon
Abstract :
Interviewing Ms. Guita Hourani, Associate Director of the Lebanese Emigration Research Center (LERC) at Notre Dame University (NDU), Lebanon, was indispensable for this issue of Al-Raida, considering that she is a woman who heads one of the few centers that addresses the issue of migration in the Arab world. Being herself a forced migrant, her testimony is very poignant given that she experienced the alienation that migrants face when they flee their country of origin and settle in a foreign land
