Projects

Building Committees as Spaces of Social Organizing in Beirut

Social Justice
Housing
Social Organizing

The EBLA Research Collective analyses the crisis-ridden daily lives of Beirut residents, and how they individually and collectively negotiate, manage and resist the challenges of a city collapsing. The study documents their coping and resistance strategies and probes the possibility that building committees could inform other forms of collective organizing.

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150 years RLS

In Reform/Revolution, Rosa Luxemburg tells the story of Czar Nicholas and a three-day coronation ceremony that led to strikes across the city from laborers who would not be paid for their graciously given days off.

Archive Disappeared

Lebanon
Civil War

This project aims to present a systematic way of activating the archive through a collaborative process that involves the public.