Dr. Jihad Al-Shu`aibi - Faculty of Foreign languages

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Dr. Jihad Al-Shu‘aibi
Assistant Professor
Dept. of European Languages - Faculty of Foreign Languages
University of Jordan
Amman - 11942 - JORDAN
Phone : 5355000 ext. 24702, 24821
Email: [email protected]
Website: elanguage.ju.edu.jo
Personal Details
Date & Place of Birth: 20 April 1968 / Dammam-Saudi Arabia
Nationality: Jordanian
Marital Status: Married
Education
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Nov. 1994 - March 1999, University of Padova, Padova-ITALY
Ph.D. in LINGUISTICS
• Oct. 1990 - June 1993, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
M.A. in ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
• Oct. 1986 - June 1990, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
B.A. in ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
Professional Courses
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10 June.-14 June. 2007, A Specialized Training Course in eContent Development
using Microsoft products: (20 training hours) the course was prepared by the
University of Jordan in Cooperation with Microsoft.
2 Feb.-13 Feb. 2003, University of Jordan, Amman-Jordan, A Specialized Training
Course in eContent Development: (30 training hours) the course was prepared by
Atheer Center at the University of Jordan to develop the teachers’ abilities in
preparing E-courses.
28 July-15 Aug. 1997, University of Palackèho, Olomouc-CZECH REPUBLIC,
The Fourth Central European Summer School on Generative Linguistics,
organized by GLEE “Generative Linguistics in Eastern Europe Association,
Utrecht, The Netherlands”.
4 Sept.-18 Sept. 1995, University of Udine, Udine-ITALY, Corso di
Aggiornamento in Discipline Linguistiche: Linguistica Italica; Linguistica
Armena; Linguistica Indoarea; Linguistica Saussuriana; Morfologia.
Work Experience
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Since March 1999, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Assistant Professor
Dept. of European Languages (Dept. of Modern Languages) - Faculty of Foreign
Languages (Faculty of Arts). Since joining the University of Jordan, I taught courses
that belong to different Departments at the University of Jordan:
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Dept. of European Languages:
Translation Arabic-Italian; Translation Italian-English; Translation Italian-Arabic;
Translation English-Italian; Italian Language for beginners; Italian Grammar I &
II; Pronunciation and Speech; Italian Linguistics.
Dept. of English Language and Literature:
English Syntax; English Linguistics; Advanced Writing (in English); English
Phonetics.
Dept. of Linguistics:
General Linguistics (in Arabic)
Language Center:
English Communication Skills
Since Sept. 2008, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Assistant Dean for Students' Affairs – Faculty of Foreign Languages
Sept. 2006 - Sept. 2007, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Head of the Department of Modern Languages – Faculty of Arts
Sept. 2001 - Sept. 2003, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Assistant Dean for Academic Research
Deanship of Academic Research: Dean’s Assistant for publication affairs; member in
different committees; coordinator of different issues in the Deanship.
Sept. 2001 - Sept. 2003, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Assistant Editor for DIRASAT (an International Refereed Journal)
Sept. 1999 - Sept. 2000, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies
Faculty of Graduate Studies: Dean’s Assistant; coordinator of the International
Program of Graduate Studies; editor of faculty’s publications; member in different
committees; coordinator of other faculty issues.
For different Academic Years, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Coordinator of the Italian Section / Dept. of Modern Languages-Faculty of Arts.
Since 1999, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Coordinator for sport activities in the Faculty of Arts & the Faculty of Foreign
Languages.
Nov. 1995– June 1998 University of Padova, Padova-ITALY
Arabic Language Teacher for Italian Students
Teaching Arabic to Italian students of Arabic at the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy at
the University of Padova (A volunteer assistant to Professor Albert Abou Abdallah).
Feb. 1991 - June 1992, University of Jordan, Amman-JORDAN
Teaching & Research Assistant (as distinguished MA Student)
Dept. of English Language and Literature-Faculty of Arts.
Oct. 1990-Feb. 1991, National University College, Amman-JORDAN
English Language Teacher - Dept. of English Language and Literature.
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Publications
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Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2009) “La dialettalità italiana e l’italianistica in Giordania”.
Accepted for publication in ITALS. Didattica e linguistica dell’italiano come lingua
straniera.
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Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2009) “Le consonanti in arabo e in italiano: analisi contrastiva
per fini didattici”. Accepted for publication in ITALS. Didattica e linguistica
dell’italiano come lingua straniera and is to be inserted in the issue n.VII, 20 – 2009.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2007) Translation into Arabic of Giovanni Castelli etal. “La
tessitura: Quaderni di tecnologia tessile”, Milan 2003. ACIMIT, Milano.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2007) Translation into Arabic of Pietro Bellini etal. “La
nobilitazione: Quaderni di tecnologia tessile”, Milan 2002. ACIMIT, Milano.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2007) Translation into Arabic of Carmine Mazza and Paola
Zonda, “La maglieria: Quaderni di tecnologia tessile”, Milan 2002. ACIMIT,
Milano.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2007) Translation into Arabic of Cesare Andreoli and Fabrizio
Freti, “Le fibre chimiche: Quaderni di tecnologia tessile”, Milan 2004. ACIMIT,
Milano.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2007) Translation into Arabic of Ezio Carissoni, etal. “La
filatura cotoniera e laniera: Quaderni di tecnologia tessile”, Milan 2004. ACIMIT,
Milano.
• Lorenzo Renzi, Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, etal. (2002): “La definizione di dialetto,
l’osservabile linguistico e l’analisi dialettologica”. In Marcato, Gianna (ed.) Dialetti &
Dialettologia oltre il 2000. Unipress, Padova.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad, (2001): “Il significato del confine tra varietà linguistiche diverse
nella realtà sociale e culturale di Amman”, in Marcato, Gianna (ed.) I Confini del
Dialetto. Unipress, Padova.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad (1999): “Studying and Doing Research in a Humanistic Field”, A
Seminar presented at the Conference of “Higher Education in the European Union”,
25-26 October 1999, University of Jordan, Amman.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad (1999): “L’espressione del tempo passatoi in italiano e in arabo:
Uno Studio Contrastivo”, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Linguistics, University of
Padova, Padova-Italy.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad (1997): “Il sistema verbale arabo e l’espressione del tempo”, A
Seminar at the Public Assembly of the “Centro di Studi Camito-Semitici di Milano”
(CSCS), Milano-Italy.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad (1996): “Il movimento del verbo e del soggetto nella lingua araba”,
A Seminar at the Assembly of Postgraduate Students of Linguistics in Italy, Faculty of
Arts and Philosophy, University of Padova-Italy.
• Al-Shuaibi, Jihad (1993): The Rhetorical Functions of Tense, Phase and Aspect in the
Language of Press News Items, MA Thesis, Department of English Language and
Literature, University of Jordan-Amman.
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Major Fields of Research
Arabic-Italian-English-Spanish Contrastive Analysis: Verbal Systems; Tense-Time
Relationships; Phonological Systems; Sociolinguistics and Sociology of Language;
Language Development and Language Teaching; Translation.
Professional Memberships
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Association of Professors of English and Translation at Arab Universities
(APETAU), Administrative Office in Amman-Jordan.
Associazione del Centro Studi Camitico Semitico di Milano (CSCS),
Administrative Office in Milano-Italy.
Languages
Arabic; Italian; English.
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