Beirut
Doug Perovic
Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Accident investigations
- Building and manufacturing materials science and engineering
- Characterization of materials
- Forensic engineering
- Product failure analysis
Office: 416-978-5635
Mobile: 416-409-1085
Languages (in addition to English): Serbian
Email: perovic@ecf.utoronto.ca
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Jens Hanssen
Associate Professor, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto
Director designate, German Orient Institute in Beirut (from July 1st, 2023)

- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Culture and politics
- Egypt
- Germany
- Iraq
- Lebanon
- Middle East history
- Palestine
- Sheikh Jarrah district; Context of escalating tensions
- Syria
- The Arab Awakening (al-Nahda) in historical perspective
- Türkiye/turkey
Office: 416-978-3143
Home: 416-530-5701
Languages (in addition to English): German, Arabic, French, Turkish
Website
Email: jens.hanssen@utoronto.ca
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Wendy Wong
Professor of Political Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Digital activism
- Emerging technologies/Big Data/AI
- Global civil society
- Global governance
- Human rights
- Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)
- Politics of organization
- Social movements
- Tech companies
Office: 416-946-8703
Website
Email: wendyh.wong@utoronto.ca
Media availability: Radio, Print/Online