The Department of Architecture hosted Dr. Hala Ghanem from Hashemite University on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Dr. Hala gave a lecture to students of the Humanitarian Architecture course, supervised by Dr. Lara Al-Shawawreh. Dr. Hala covered various topics related to refugees and vulnerable communities in urban areas, starting from defining the concepts related to humanitarian architecture, moving on to theories concerning urban environment and its relationship with human behavior, and concluding with a virtual tour of five projects Dr. Hala worked on in collaboration with various entities, using several research methods and theories. On behalf of Mu'tah University and the Department of Architecture, we thank Dr. Hala Ghanem for this informative and enriching lecture and look forward to further collaboration in the future.

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