Profile
A professor specializing in Arabic Literature and Modern Criticism at King Abdulaziz University, holding a Ph.D. degree from Indiana University in the United States. I possess international academic experience in teaching Arabic literature at American universities.
Education
- 1998
High School degree from , Imam Asim bin Abi Al-Nujud, المدينة المنورة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2003
Bachelor degree from Department of Arabic Language and LiteratureFaculty of Arts and Humanities, Department of Arabic Language and Literature, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2007
Master degree from Arabic Language and Literatureكلية الآداب والعلوم الإنسانية, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2012
Doctorate degree from The Department of Middle Eastern Languages and CulturesCollege of Arts and Sciences , Indiana University-Bloomington, بلومنجتون, امــريــكـا
Employment
- 2004-2006
Representative of the Faculty of Arts on the Advisory Committee for Developing Graduate Programs, deanship of graduate studies king abdulaziz university, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2005-2007
Teaching Assistant , Department of Arabic Language and Literature, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2005-2007
al-Mad?nah Newspaper, Proof Reader , جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2009-2010
Arabic Teacher for non-native Speakers, Islamic Center - Bloomington , بلومنجتون, امــريــكـا
- 2010-2011
Assistant to Indiana University Bloomington DSS , Disability Services for Students (Indianan University), بلومنجتون, امــريــكـا
- 2013-2014
Assessment and Accreditation Program Evaluation Coordinator, Assessment and Accreditation Program Evaluation Coordinator, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2015-2018
Visiting Professor of Arabic Literature, Indiana University-Bloomington, بلومنجتون, امــريــكـا
- 2020-2023
Chair of the Arabic Language and Literature Department, King Abdulaziz University, , المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2023-2025
Visiting Professor (Arabic Literature), Georgetown University Washington DC, واشنطن, امــريــكـا
Research Interests
Discourse Analysis
Applied Criticism (Applying Modern Critical Theories to Arabic Literary Texts)
A Comparative Study of Arabic Literature in Light of Modern Theories
Translation
Hebrew Literature in the Middle Ages
Teaching Arabic Literature to Non-Native Speakers
Scientific interests
- Applied criticism and analysis of the literary text in the light of modern psychological, social and anthropological theories.