Who are we ?
The observatory brings together international researchers and experts engaged in promoting the protection of heritage in the Middle East region.
Our team
Our managers
Syreen Forest
Editorial Director
Garance Ameline
Director of Communications and Development
Solène Klein
Head of Partnerships
Our field researchers
Ayoub Amer
Researcher, Yemen
Sarah Amawi
Researcher, Jordan
Reem H. Furjani
Researcher, Libya
Elie Saad
Researcher, Lebanon
Rahaf Orabi
Researcher, Syrian Arab Republic
Nassima Chahboun
Researcher, Morocco
Shyrine Ziadeh
Researcher, Palestine
Amel Aït-Hamouda
Researcher, Algeria
Eithar Al Hasni
Researcher, Oman
Muntadher Aloda
Researcher, Iraq
Ala’a Baroun
Researcher, Koweït
Mohammad Shirkavand
Researcher, Iran
Our remote researchers
Omar Babakhouya
Researcher
Victoire Haya Daher
Researcher
Louis Poittevin de la Frégonnière
Researcher
Morgane Desboeufs
Researcher
Omar Mohammed
Researcher
Melina Mac Donald
Researcher
Jonathan Bentham
Researcher
Our media and technical support
Marwa Mourad Houssein
Community Manager Facebook and Editiorial Member
Margaux Flexas
Community Manager - Instagram
Gaëtan Soerensen
Podcast producer
They worked with us
Servane Hardouin-Delorme
Director of communications and development
Marion Clavier
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Hala Al-Sadi
Researcher, Yemen
Radia Bakkouch
Researcher
Yara Rizk
Researcher
Karam Shahrour
Researcher
Victor Kandelaft
Community manager (stagiaire)
French