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Dr. Issam Aldowkat has Ph.D. degree in philosophy, majoring in English literature and criticism from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the United States of America. Dr. Issam is currently an Assistant Professor in the English Language Department at Al-Balqa Applied University in addition to serving as Chair of the English Language Department. Dr. Issam teaches various literature courses and literary criticism course. Dr. Issam's research interests centers around postcolonial moral and critical theories, Orientalism and English literature in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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 Research Intersets:
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Teaching Pedagogy ,Literary Theory and Criticism, Postcolonial Literature, Orientalism, British Romantic Literature , World Literature
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 Qualifications
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Degree
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University
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Specialization
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Graduation year
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| 1 | PHD | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | English/ Literature and Criticism | 2018 | | 2 | MASTER DEGREE | Yarmouk University | English/ Literature and Criticism | 2009 | | 3 | BACHELOR'S DEGREE | The Hashemite University | English Language and Literature | 2007 |
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 Experiences
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Academic Experience:
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 2018 -Current :Lecturer-Assistant Professor of English,Al Balqa Applied University,Jordan.
2016 -2018 :Teaching Assistant,Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Department of English,United States of America.
2015 -2016 :Instructor,Indiana University of Pennsylvania-American Language Institute,United States of America.
2011 -2015 :English Language Instructor,King AbdulAziz University-English Language Institute (ELi),Saudi Arabia.
2009 -2010 :English Language Instructor,Najran University-Foundation Year Deanship,Saudi Arabia.
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Administrative Experience:
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 2024 -Current :Director of the Language Center,Al-Balqa Applied University,Jordan.
2019 -Current :Head of English Department,Al-Balqa Applied University-Salt College for Human Sciences-Department of English Language and Literature,Jordan.
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 Publications
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1- Frankenstein: A Literary Perspective on the Coronavirus Pandemic ,Jordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures, 2024,Vol. 16,no. 2.
2- A Linguistic Investigation Into False Friends in Arabic and English: The Students of Al-Balqa Applied University as a Model ,Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2024,Vol. 15,no. 4.
3- The Persistence of Ideological Instability in Samuel Richardsons Pamela, Or Virtue Rewarded and Henry Fieldings Joseph Andrews ,World Journal of English Language , 2024,Vol. 14,no. 3.
4- The attitudes of Jordanian English language and literature undergraduate students toward open-book exams ,Frontiers in Education, 2022,Vol. ,no. .
5- Visualising the Russia-Ukraine War: A Semiotic
Analysis of Arab Social Media Cartoons ,Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2022,Vol. 12,no. 12.
6- Capitalism and the Fall of the American Dream: A Marxist Reading of Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby and Winter Dreams ,The IUP Journal of English Studies, 2022,Vol. 17,no. 1.
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 University Courses Taught
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1- Literary Criticism.
2- English Literature 1.
3- English Literature 2.
4- Introduction to English Literature.
5- Drama.
6- Classical Literature.
7- Poetry.
8- World Literature.
9- Essay Writing.
10- Literary Criticism.
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 Refrences
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Prof. Dr. Basheer Ahmed Al-Alwan-Al-Balqa Applied University-Salt College for Human Sciences ,dr.alwan@bau.edu.jo.
Prof. Dr. Aziz Al-Rahamneh-Al-Balqa Applied University-Salt College for Human Sciences ,azizrahamneh@bau.edu.jo.
Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Shetawi Al-Shraa-University of Jordan-College of Foreign Languages ,alshetawi_m@ju.edu.jo.
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