Nabil Alawi is an Associate Professor of American literature and translation at Arab Open
University, Palestine. He holds a PhD degree in American literature of the 19th century from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Alawi published research papers in the domains of literature, intertextuality, translation and teaching English as a foreign language. He also has a special interest in the study of cultural and social issues. Email: dr.alawi@gmail.com
· Different language courses on reading, writing and oral communication
· Arts Past and Present
· Reading & Studying Literature
· English for Medicine
· Writing and Research
· Introduction to Translation
* Different courses on translation
· Literary Appreciation
· Academic Writing
· American Literature: a survey course of American Literature from the Colonial Period until the Twentieth Century.
· Modern American Literature
· Autobiography
· Post-Colonial Literature
· Introduction to American Studies (a team-teaching course)
· Advanced Writing: a junior course concentrating on advanced writing skills
· Nineteenth Century British and American Novel
· Shakespeare: a senior course undertaking selected tragedies and comedies along with their critical canon
· The Novel and Short Story: a sophomore course with advanced critical approaches to the genre
· Introduction to Literature: a sophomore course for the newly admitted English majors
· 2019- Present, Associate Professor of Literature and Translation at the Arab Open University, Palestine Branch
· 2012– 2019, Associate Professor of American Literature and Translation, Department of English, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
· 2017– 2018, a visiting scholar at Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman. (A sabbatical year)
· 2007 – 2017, Coordinator of the MA in Translation Comprehensive Exam
· 2013 –2016, Coordinator of the American Studies Program, Department of English, An-Najah National University
· 2006 – 2009, Director, Public Relations Department, An-Najah National University
· 2006 – 2008, Coordinator, Scholarships Affairs, An-Najah National University
· 1997 – Present, Teaching at the MA Program in Translation and Applied Linguistics
· 1982 –2019, Teaching at the BA Program in English Language and Literature
· 1993– 1994 Teaching American Literature (part-time) at Hebron University,
· 1987–1990 Teaching Assistant, Oriental Studies Department, The University of Tennessee, USA
· “Covid-19 and the Decolonisation of Education in Palestinian Universities from Learners' Perspectives”. Educational Philosophy and Theory. A joint research with Dr. Bilal Hamamrah and Dr. Abdulkareem Daragmah. Accepted for publication 12 December 2020.
· “Arab American Poets: The Politics of Exclusion and Assimilation in Narratives of Resistance: Literature and Ethnicity in the United States and the Caribbean: Almagro, Ciudad Real: Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, 1997
· Editor (with an introduction) of the proceedings of the International Conference on Libraries from a Human Rights Perspective, 31 March – 2 April 2008, published by Ramallah Center for Human Rights Study, 2008
Multidisciplinary and Joint Research:
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13691457.2014.925848#.U6VmrfmSxqV