Dr. Mageb al-Adwani
Nationality: Saudi
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
Department of Arabic, College of Arts, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2001 Joined the staff of King Saud University.
Education:
1982-1985 Degree of Arabic Language (B.A.), Umm al-Qura, Makka, Saudi Arabia.
1995-1997 Degree of Arabic Literature (M.A.), University of Bahrain, Bahrain.
2003-2007 Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Research Interests: Modern Arabic Literature, Modern critical theories, and Culture and Society in the Middle East and North Africa.
Publications
- A book on Saudi novel entitled Taskil al-Makan wa-Dhilal al-Atabat, Jeddah: The Cultural Club, 2002.
- A book on Saudi Novel “al-Kitaba wa-l-Mahw, Beirut, Dar al-Intishar, 2009.
- Published more than 20 research articles in academic journals and literary newspapers.
Professional Lectures:
- A number of papers in conferences in Saudi Arabia, the Arab World, and the United Kingdom.
Memberships:
- A founding member of Riyadh Philosophical Circle, Riyadh, 2008.
- Member of the Editorial Board of Al-’Arab»ya Books. Riyadh.
Contact details
P.O. Box 2456 Riyadh 11451
Saudi Arabia
Tel. (+966) (1) 4675068 Fax. (+966) (1) 4675102
Email: madwani@ksu.edu.sa