Qualifications:

• 1993 PhD in ELT. Bradford University UK.
• 1985 MA in ELT. Warwick University UK.
• 1983 An introductory course to an MA in education for one year, Warwick University UK.
• 1975 BA in Economics and Politics, Cairo University.
• 1969 Certificate of General High School Education, Cairo.
• 1964 Certificate of Primary Education in French language. (La Rose de Lysieux)

Experience:

• 1976/77 Attaché at the Arab League Cairo, Egypt.
• 1977/79 French teacher for high school girls.
• 1992/94 Translator at Leeds hospitals and courts on a voluntary basis,  Leeds, UK.
• 1994 to date Assistant Professor. College of Languages and Translation / English Section, King Saud University, Riyadh.
• 1995-2000 Vice Chairperson of the College of Languages and Translation.
• 2001 to 2003 Vice Dean of the University Center for Women, Oleysha. King Saud University.
• 2002-8 Consultant at the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers, Official Translation Division.
• 2009 Vice Dean of the College of Languages and Translation.

Associations’ Membership:

• IATEFL: International Association for Teachers of English as a Foreign Language.
• TESOL : Teaching English for Speakers of other Languages.
• APETAU: Association of Professors of English Literature and Translation in Arab Universities.
• HANIBAL: Arabic Literature Association.
• GESTEN: Saudi Association for Psychological and Educational Sciences.

Committees:

• 1416 Head of the interview committee for preparing tests and assessing candidates for the post of translator.
• 1416 to date Member of the council of deputies of King Saud University Center for Women Students, Oleysha.
• 1417-1420 Head of the interview committee to assess T.A candidates. College of Languages and Translation, King Saud University.
• 1417 member of the committee for selecting the ideal student on a university level.
• 1417 member of the committee for developing the administrative structure of King Saud University, Center for Women Students, Oleysha.
• 1418 head of the committee for revising and evaluating English Translation Section’s final Exams at the College of Languages and Translation, King Saud University.
• 1418 member of the committee for accompanying female delegates of the ISESCO Conference and translating to them from Arabic into English and French.
• 1418 head of the exhibition committee for the University and Society Week, King Saud University.
• 1418 member of the main committee for the University and Society Week.
• 1419 member of the committee for assessing candidates for administration posts at King Saud University.
• 1419 member of the committee for the Research Center to prepare a booklet about the university Center for Women Students.
• 1419-1420 head of the committee for preparing the graduation ceremonies.
• 1420 to date. Consultant of the Muslims Affairs Wefound organization, Riyadh, (www.wefound.org)
• 1419 Member of the committee for preparing the annual report of the University Center for Women Students, Oleysha.
• 1420 Member of the committee for the University and Society Week, Oleysha.
• 1420 Head of the committee of the National Heritage of the University and Society week, Oleysha.
• 1420 Member of the committee for assessing the students’ needs for computer courses, Oleysha.
• 1420 Member of the main committee for preparing for celebrating the Saudi Centenary, Oleysha.
• 1421 Member of the cultural Committee of the University and Society week, Oleysha.
• 1421 Member of the Public Relation Committee for accompanying female delegate of the First of the Education Minister of the Muslim countries and translating to them from Arabic to English and French.
• 1421 Member of the committee for preparing for the third conference of Environmental Studies Riyadh.
• 1421 Member of the public relation committee for accompanying female delegates of the Petroleum Conference, Riyadh.
• 1421 Head of the disciplinary committee of the University Center for Women Students for two years.
• 1421 Head of the committee for organizing cultural symposium of the national heritage Festival “Al Janadriah" 1421.
• 1421 Member of the committee for assessing candidates for University posts King Saud University.
• 1422 Member of the committee for preparing for the international Conference about the Custodian of the two holy mosques.
• 1421/22/24 Head of the committee for organizing the girl’s 37th and 39th graduation Ceremonies, King Saud University.
• 1422 Member of the committee for preparing the 20th  anniversary of the inauguration of King Fahad Bin Abdulaziz.
• 1422/23 Member of the committee for supervising the final exams. Oleysha
• 1423 Member of the committee for reviewing the plan and design of the new Girls University Campus.
• 1424 Member of the Academic Council of Mindanao University. Philippine.
• 1425 Head of the committee for preparing for the 39th graduation ceremony.
• 1425 Head of the health awareness committee of the University and Society week.
• 1426 to date head of the  interview committee for assessing candidates for the post of Lecturers and TAs and assisstant professors at COLT.
• 1427/28 member of the committee for administrative development.
• 1427/28 member of King Abdullah's committee for educational development.
• 1429 member of C O L T committee for cheating.
• 1429 member of C O L T committee for revising the exams' corrections.
• 1429 head of the committee for curriculum development and COLT sullabuses.
• 1429 head of the committee for the 'project' for English and French sections.
• 1429 member of the committee for academic consultation for the women center for university education.

Research and Translation:

• 1990 “English in Saudi Arabia” presented at TATEFL conference, Dublin.
• 1994 Translation of a booklet “ All you need to know about thalesemia”.
• 1995 Translation of a booklet about “ sickle cell disease ”.
  1998 The development of girl’s education in S.A. (Unpublished).
• 1999 Discourse and communication.
• 1999 Revising an English nursery rhymes book for King Saud University Kindergarten.
• 2000 Translation of the book “ The Next War” by Casper Weinberg.
• 2001 Life of the Prophet Mohammed. (www.wefound.org)
• 2001 Reward and Punishment in the Hereafter.  (www.wefound.org)
• 2001 Translation of the book “ From Israel to Damascus “ by Robert Marwan Hatim.
• 2001 Interpreting for her Highness Princess Al Jawharah Al Ibrahim, wife of the custodian of the two holy mosques on different occasions.
• 1995 to date- Supervising students’ translation graduation projects at the rate of seven to eight students per term.
• 1998 to date- Lectures for non Arab Muslims covering topics such as: Jurisprudence, Shari’a, innovation in Islam, janazah, the day of judgement, the grave’s trial, ghusl and burying, life of the prophet, reward and punishment and the pillars of Islam.
• 2008 translation of the book "C H A D D" Educator's Manual.(under publication)
• 2008 translation of 'Saudi Women: partners in progress' for the Ministry of Information.
• 2008 C O L T graduates and working in the private sector

Conferences:

• 1990 IATEFL conference. Edinburgh, Scotland.
• 1991 IATEFL conference. Dublin.
• 1998 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia conference for High Education, Riyadh. 
• 1998 TESOL Arabia, United Arab Emirates. 
• 1999 Symposium of “Developing the University Teacher” KSU.
• 2000 The first conference of APETAU Amman, Jordan.
• 2000 The third conference of the education ministers in Muslim Countries, Riyadh.
• 2001 Al Grayn Cultural Conference for Translation, Kuwait.
• 2001 The Shurah Council in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.
• 2001 Conference of the research center of King Saud University  “ The Role of the University in Developing Manpower’s skills”, Oleysha.
• 2001 Conference of the research center of King Saud University “ Technology and its effect on Man and Environment”, Malaz.
• 2002 Conference of the Society of Accountancy, Oleysha, KSU.
• 2002 Lecture on “ The need for rationing water consumption” by Dr. Hessa Al Mubarak.
• 2002 The tenth Conference of Gesten “ The Saudi Association for Educational and Psychological Sciences ”, KSU, Oleysha.
• 2003 Conference of the IPA  “ Pensioner’s Services in Saudi Arabia” 16/11/1423.
• 2003 IPA symposium on “ Using Computers in Governmental institutions” IPA. 20/1/1424.
• 2003 “The First Information Conference”. The Saudi Information Association. King Saud university. 26-28/1/1424.
• 2003 “The Second Training and Consultation Conference”. U.A.E. Al Sharequa.19-21/2/1424.
• 2003 “The First Academic Meeting of the Heads of Departments of KSU”. 25/2/1424.
• 2003 “The Saudi Female Cadre’s Conference: new work horizons”. KSU. 25-26/3/1424.
• 2003 “Developing Skills for Administrative Development”. IPA conference 2-4/4/1424.
• 2003 “A Conference on the Future of Education in Saudi Arabia”.  KSU.29-30/4/1424.
• 2003 “The Third Meeting of the Arab Geographers”. KSU. 24-26/8/1424.
• 2004 The Saudi Arabian Charity Associations’ Conference: achievements and constrains”.KSU. 6-7/2/1425.
• 2005 “Globalization and the Priorities of Education’s Conference”. KSU. 1-3/3/1425.
• 2007 The first academic forum for C O L T.
• 2008 The second academic forum for C O L T.
• 2008  Graduates of Saudi Universities and Work in Private Sector's Symposium .
• 2009 The third academic forum fot C O L T.
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