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Dr. Soha El Samad

Deanship
soha.elsamad@ul.edu.lb
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    English Language & Literature
  • Major
    English Literature & Postcolonial Literature

Born in Sierra Leone, 1967

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in English Language & Literature from the Lebanese University in 2012;
  • Master in English Language & Literature from the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences at the Lebanese University in 2004;
  • Bachelor in English Language & Literature from the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences at the Lebanese University in 1999.

Professional Career

  • Lecturer at the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences (Branch 3) at the Lebanese University in 2004;
  • Holder of the rank of professor in 2020;
  • Assigned the duties of the Deanship of the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences /Lebanese University in January 2024;
  • Head of the Department of English Language & Literature at the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences (Branch 3) since 2021 and between 2016-2019;
  • Regional coordinator in the Language Coordination Office/Lebanese University since 2021;
  • Former lecturer at Jinan University and a number of high schools in the northern region;
  • Editor of the Journal of University Studies in Arts & Humanities of the Center for Research in Studies & Humanities (CRESH) since 2019;
  • Member of the Curriculum Development Committee at the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences/Lebanese University since 2018;
  • Member of the PhD Dissertations and Master Theses Proposals Committee at the Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences and the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences/Lebanese University;
  • Member of the Faculty Research Committee at the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences and the Higher Institute for Doctoral School of Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences since 2019;
  • Member of the Coordinating Committee for International Workshops in the Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences;
  • Supervisor and rapporteur of PhD dissertations and master theses at the Lebanese University and other universities;
  • Specialized reviewer of manuscripts for the International Journal of Arab-English Studies (IJAES);
  • Editor of the International Journal of Arab-English Studies (IJAES);
  • Participated in several local and international conferences and workshops, and author of research and studies published internationally in her field of specialization.