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Hind Younes

Ministry of Culture - Directorate General of Antiquities

Archaeologist

Country: Lebanon

Biography

Hind studied archaeology in Lebanon and Belgium and has a BA degree in archaeology from the American University of Beirut and a masters degree in ancient near eastern archaeology from the Katholieke Universiteit of Leuven. She is currently working toward a second masters degree in museography and conservation techniques at the Lebanese University. Outside of studying Hind has participated in many urban excavations in Beirut and north Lebanon and has also worked as a research assistant in the archaeological museum of the Amercian University of Beirut.

Hind now works as a museum assistant at the Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut, and is employed in a governmental institution at the Directorate General of Antiquities.

At the British Museum
During her time on the International Training Programme in 2012, Hind was based in the Middle East Department and her partner placement was spent at The Collection: Art and Archaeology in Lincolnshire and Nottingham University Museum.

Hind’s exhibition project proposal was entitled Footprints.