Lana Khattab

Lana Khattab works as project manager for Malmö University, Sweden. She has over five years’ experience working on gender and development issues, including on the Syrian crisis.

Humanitarian response in Lebanon: changing social norms or reproducing them?

While gendered realities are increasingly acknowledged and addressed by international organisations and agencies, in practice, gendered social norms and attitudes have proven to be difficult to address.

By Lana Khattab

/ 11 Apr 2018

Why most Syrian men are not joining ISIS

It is by recognising the role masculinities and gender expectations play in societies that we can fully understand and hope to address violence.

By Lana Khattab

/ 27 Jul 2016