Under an international convention, signed by the Lebanese government and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the International Center for Human Sciences was established in 1999. It is an international institution, for social and humanitarian researches, that works under the auspices of the UNESCO, and enjoys full academic freedom, and diplomatic immunity.The Center aims to study the contemporary human in his relation with nature and society, in addition to a series of questions related to development, dialogue and the culture of peace in the world. And for that, the Center applies a group of specializations and means that fall under the overall title of Humanities and Social Sciences, particularly, sociology, anthropology, history, philosophy, political science, economy, international law, religion sciences and human rights.YThe Center devote...

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