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Academic Qualifications

Professional Experience

• English Language Instructor and Head of the English Department / Women's Teachers Institute / Kirkuk (1984 – 1992).
• Lecturer at the Department of English / College of Arts / Salahaddin University (1992).
• Instructor of English Language (Drama and Poetry) / College of Education for Girls / Tikrit University (1993 – 2003).
• Acting Head of the English Department / College of Education for Girls / Tikrit University (1995 – 1996).
• Professor of Shakespearean and Modern Drama for Postgraduate Students / College of Education for Girls / Tikrit University (1997 – 2007).
• Professor of English Language (Drama and Poetry) / Department of English / College of Education / Tikrit University (1998 – 2003).
• Vice President for Scientific Affairs / University of Kirkuk (2003 – 2013).
• Professor of Modern Drama, Research Methodology, and Modern Poetry for Postgraduate Students / College of Languages / University of Sulaimani (2003 – 2006).
• Professor of English Language (Drama and Poetry) / Department of English / College of Education / University of Kirkuk (2004 – Present).
• Acting Dean of the College of Education for Pure Sciences / University of Kirkuk (2012 – 2014).

University Teaching

Teaching Drama and Poetry to undergraduate students across all academic levels up to postgraduate levels at Tikrit University and Kirkuk University, in addition to lecturing on advanced postgraduate courses in English Literature.

Training and Scientific Workshops

• Official delegation to Turkey to review Turkish universities, University of Kirkuk (April 29 – May 8, 2009).
• Administrative Training Course, Turkey (July 1 – 15, 2009).
• Workshop on Spreading the Culture of Quality, Ministry of Higher Education, Baghdad (October 26 – 29, 2009).
• Administrative Leadership Preparation Course, Malaysia (10 Days from January 15, 2010).
• Official delegation to Bilkent University in Turkey to follow up on the establishment of the Video-Link Unit (2010).
• Training courses in Strategic Planning, Performance Measurement, and Administrative Leadership, Istanbul (2013).

Published Research Papers

• 1. The Reclaimed Rake in Sir George Etherege's plays – Tikrit University Scientific Journal, 1995.
• 2. Riders to the Sea: A Study in the Dramatic Technique – Tikrit University Journal for Humanities, 1998.
• 3. Samual Richards & Henry Fieding: Their Aesthetic Differences – Tikrit University Journal for Humanities, 1998.
• 4. The Concept of Tragedy According to Aristotle & Arthur Miller – Al-Ustath Journal / College of Education Ibn Rushd, 2008.
• 5. Carl Sandberg: The Poet of Industrial America – Tikrit University Journal for Humanities, 1999.
• 6. The Significance of Time in Dylan Thomas' Fern Hill – Tikrit University Journal for Humanities, 2002.
• 7. Social Criticism in Dickens' Great Expectations – Tikrit University Journal for Humanities, 2004.
• 8. E.A. Robinson's The Man Against the Sky – Kirkuk University Journal for Humanities, 2007.
• 9. With Tajaddin "MAN AND SOCIETY in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge" – Kirkuk University Journal for Humanities, 2007.
• 10. With Asst. Prof. Falah S. Mustafa: Animals in Iraqi Turkmen PROVERBS – 38th ICANAS Conference, Ankara, 2007.
• 11. With Ansam R.A.: "The Portrayal of the Outsiders in The Room & The Dumb Waiter" – Kirkuk University Journal for Humanities, 2010.

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