| ; Task Force on Higher Education A World Bank, Harvard University and UNESCO initiative ; Human Rights Center ; The Dialogues Center — Holland; Middle East and North Africa Region MENA ; UNRISD ; Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy PIPD ; The Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation — Know Thy Heritage Advisory Board; — Honorary Patron; Beyond Conflict formerly The Project on Justice in Times of Transition — New York, U | She is the author of several books, articles, poems and short stories on Palestinian politics, culture and literature |
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| On September 26, 2009, in an interview on 's One on One on , Ashrawi defined her current role in the following way: "I think of myself essentially as a human being with a multidimensional mission | Her past and present memberships include the following: U |
Ashrawi is the recipient of eleven honorary doctorates from universities in the U.
16| Of the controversy, Israeli politician said, "And this Hanan Ashrawi | Personal life [ ] On August 8, 1975, she married Emile Ashrawi, a Christian Jerusalemite who is now a photographer and a theater director |
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| In 1998, she also founded MIFTAH, the Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy and continues to serve as head of its Board of Directors | As a civil society activist, she founded the in 1994 and served as its Commissioner-General until 1995 |
Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa.
17| External links [ ] Media related to at Wikimedia Commons• For the next six years, Ashrawi traveled and completed her education gaining a in Medieval and Comparative Literature from the | In July 2011, she represented the Palestinian people in a meeting with the and convinced him to visit the |
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| She is married to Emile Ashrawi and has two daughters, Amal and Zeina | Initially, her father, Daoud Mikhail, remained behind in what became , but later rejoined the family in Jordan |