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Dr. Osama Jarar Profile

Faculty Member

Academic Rank: 
Assistant Professor
Specialization: 
Fantasy Literature, Children's Literature, Narrative Theory

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Education: 
University/College NameDegree ReceivedSpecialization
University of Sydney, Australia
Phd
English literature
University of Bergen , Norway
MA
English literature
Najah University, Palestine
BA
English literature
Academic Experience: 
FromToPresentPositionInstitutionDescription
01/09/2003
01/06/2009
Chair of Department of English
SAIS
01/09/2015
22/06/2021
Chair of Department of English
AAUP
Administrative Experience: 
FromToPresentPositionInstitutionDescription
01/09/2015
22/06/2021
Chair of Department of English
Arab American University, West Bank. Palestine
Courses Taught: 
Course TitleLevel
1. Topics in British Literature
Undergraduate
2. Reading for Information
Undergraduate
3. Introduction to Literature
Undergraduate
4. Creative Writing
Undergraduate
5. Introduction to Communication
Undergraduate
6. Children’s Literature
Undergraduate
7. Topics in World Literature and Culture
Undergraduate
8. Literary Criticism
Graduate
9. Survey of British Literature
Undergraduate
10. Topics in the History of Ideas
Undergraduate
Biography: 
Osama T. Jarrar is an assistant professor of English literature in the Modern Languages Department at the Arab American University, Jenin, Palestine. He has an MPhil from the University of Bergen, Norway (2000) and a PhD from the University of Sydney, Australia (2015). Both degrees are in English literature. His research interest focuses on the nineteenth century fairytale and fantasy literature, science fiction, and literary theory and criticism. He has published widely on George MacDonald’s (1824-1905) oeuvre. (14) (PDF) The Carnivalesque in George MacDonald’s The Light Princess. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313477883_The_Carnivalesque_in_George_MacDonald's_The_Light_Princess [accessed Apr 26 2021].
Skills: 
Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Skills
Bridging
Publication Debate in English
Awards: 
Quota - University of Bergen, Norway
IPRS - University of Sydney, Australia
Languages: 
English
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