Jean abinader biography

Biographical.
Bio: Jean AbiNader has been working internationally since he finished his post-graduate education in intercultural affairs and went off to Europe as a road.
Jean AbiNader has been working internationally since he finished his post-graduate education in intercultural affairs and went off to Europe as a road manager.

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Morocco Under King Mohammed VI

Morocco Under King Mohammed VI: Ambassador Edward Gabriel and Mr. Jean Abinader

Monday, April 1
3:00-4:30 pm
UCF Global, Room 101
Light refreshments will be served

Former U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Ed Gabriel, CEO of the Washington-based Moroccan American Center, and Jean Abinader, Executive Director of the Moroccan American Trade & Investment Center (MATIC), will be featured guests at a special forum, “Morocco Under King Mohammed VI.” Our special guests will provide a political, social and economic assessment of the King’s 20 year reign.

To RSVP or for further information, please contact Kinda Haddad atKinda.Haddad@ucf.edu

Biographies

AmbassadorEdward Gabriel is Chairman of the Moroccan American Center. He has an extensive background in international affairs, having convened multilateral policy forums on critical global concerns including international energy, counter-terrorism, and regional security, and has been involved in matters of Russian and European nuclear non-proliferation. During his tenure as Ambassador to the

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Letters from Home: Stories of Fathers and Sons

Elmaz Abinader, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Abstract

Because of their focus, historians cannot give attention to the life of the citizen who participated in major events: wars, famines, plagues, inventions, and births of nations. LETTERS FROM HOME: STORIES OF FATHERS AND SONS is a collecion of eight stories which provides insight into the lives of two men who lived through some of the most difficult periods in history, in one of the more temperamental places in the world. Rachid Abi-Nader (1879-1964) and Jean Abinader (1910- ) kept diaries and wrote letters which chronicled their lives. Both men were born in Lebanon, but their lives are classic in that they survived a number of wars and plagues. From their birth into the Ottoman Empire to their witnessing the formation of the Republic of Lebanon in 1926, they struggled to keep their families alive. This survival entailed their immigration to Brazil in the early part of the century and to the United States during the thirties. Each of the four sections contains two stories

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2019 April Learn and Network Meeting

Mr. Jean AbiNade provided a presentation on Intercultural Negotiations.

Mr. Jean AbiNader's experiences have shaped his approach to negotiations training. He believes that we derive our negotiating styles from cultural and psychological traits that are shaped and influenced by the environments in which we were raised, worked, aspired to, and succeeded in. In his programs, he facilitates understanding how we, as negotiators and team members, contribute our unique and shared approaches to negotiations within our organization and with others, in business, at home, with friends, and as consumers.

Jean applies his perspectives of working across national, organizational, and personal cultures to the negotiating principles developed by the Harvard Program on Negotiations (https://www.pon.harvard.edu/blog/). He has conducted negotiations and negotiations training since the last century, and brings multiple examples of negotiating principles to the session for both education and enjoyment. His style is interactive, focused, and centered