Academic CV ژیاننامەی ئەکادیمی
Personal Information زانیاری کەسیی:
ناوی تەواو
Full Name
Himdad Abdul-Qahhar Muhammad
پلەی زانستی
Scientific Rank
Assistant Professor
لە دایکبوون
Date of Birth
1974/10/19
رەگەزنامە
Nationality
Kurd/Iraqi
رەگەز
Gender
Male
ئیمەیلی فەرمی
University Email
Address
[email protected]
ئیمەیلی کەسیی
Personal Email
Address
[email protected]
لژمارە مۆبای
Mobile Number
009647504461612
ناونیشانی دانیشتن
Address
Rasti ,Kirkuk Road, Erbil-Kurdistan
Photo
(Optional)
Degrees & Certificates بروانامەکان:
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Title of MA and PhD Thesis ناونیشانی نامەی ماستەر /دکتۆرا
ماستەر )ناونیشان بە زمانی تویژینەوە(
Title of MA Thesis
Assimilation and Elision of Consonants in RP English and
HD Kurdish
دکتۆرا)ناونیشان بە زمانی تویژینەوە(
Title of PhD Dissertation
A Syntactic-Semantic Study of Metaphor in Modern English
Journalism
Specialization پسپۆری :
General : Linguisticsگشتی
Specific : Semanticsورد
Experience شارەزایی:
-Translation
-Teaching
-Administration
-Author
Languages زمانەکان:
زمانی دایک:
Mother Language
Kurdish
٢زمانی
2nd
Language
English
٣زمانی
3rd
Language
Arabic
Courses خولی راهێنان:
Participated in a one-year Administrative Writers Course in*ناونیشانی خول ، ماوە ، رێکەوت
AU(Advisory Unit) of Ministerial council of Kurdistan Regional
نامە ، شوین/والت، ساڵوابر
Degree ,Place, Year
PhD , Salahaddin University-Iraq – 2006
MA , Salahaddin University-Iraq-1999
، شوێن
Course Title ,duration
,Date , place
Government (from June 2001 till June 2002)
*Participated in the Iraq Strengthening Local and Provincial
Governance Program (ISLPG)Regional Training Workshop on
Training-of- Trainers (TOT):held in Erbil-Iraq from March.12-
March18,2007)
*Participated in 50 hour Train the Trainer Course within the
framework of the UNESCO training of trainers in teachers
education for a sustained quality education project in Amman-
Jordan (18 March to 29 March 2007).
*Participated in a Training Course on "Management Concepts
and Skills" held by UNDP in the UN campus in Erbil from 27th to
29th of May 2007.
*Participated and organized one day workshop on “ update
techniques of Teaching English, on 30th June,2010, presented
by Christina Chandler, Specialist from US Embassy in
Baghdad.
*Participated in 3 day Workshop on “ learning outcomes and
process of research supervision” presented by Dr.Cathy
Gibbons from Nottingham University,12,13,14th October
2010,organized by Dr.Sharon Linzey from the ministry of Higher
Education. KRG.
*Participated in the 45th International IATEFL conference which
was held in Brighton-UK from 15th to 19th April 2011.
*Participated as chair of the sessions in the Erbil Literature
Festival which was organized by the British council from 7th-9th
May 2011.
*Participated in the Teaching English Workshop for the
teachers of English Department of Salahaddin University-
Erbil,Organized by the Language centre on 12th May 2011.
*Participated in a two-week workshop for curriculum
development at English departments between 2-19th July 2011
in University of Cincinnati,Ohio-USA within the Linkage
Program between Salahaddin university-University of
Cincinnati funded by Department of State.
*Participated in the 46th International IATEFL conference which
was held in Glagow-UK from 19th to 22 March 2012, with a
presentation ( Training on Air at Salahaddin University-
Kurdistan)
*Participated in the 3rd International IIE conference which was
held in Erbil-Kurdistan/Iraq 27th to 29th June 2012 with a co-
presentation (wisdoms of Salahaddin and Cincinnati Linkage
program)
* Organized and participated in a Five-Day teacher training
Workshop on ( Updated Methods of Teaching) from 9-13th
September 2012 , got a certificate from Wimbledon School of
English-London.The workshop was a joint event among
KELTPN , British Council-Erbil and Salahaddin University.
*Head of Publication Committee at the 4th International
Conference of Salahaddin University 18-20 October 2012.
* Chair of SUH-UC Linkage Conference " Student centered
Pedagogy and Research , 27-30 April 2013 in Erbil,
Kurdistan/Iraq.
*Participated in a 5 day teacher training workshop at faculty of
Education in Leipzig university from 18-24 October 2014.
Scientific Research (Publications) توێژینەوەی زانستی:-
ناونیشانی ، ژمارە)بەرگ( ، ناوی
گۆڤار ، ساڵ
Title of Paper, No
Publishing Year., Name
of Journal,
1-Conversation as an Essential lesson in Language
Departments (Zanco the Scientific Journal of Salahaddin
University, no.20 , January 2004(pp.5-14)
2-Stress Placement of Affixed words in Kurdish (Zanco the
Scientific Journal of Salahaddin University , no.26 , November
2005(pp.19-29)
3-Cohesion in Students Conversation (My_Castel 2006:Malysia)
Zanco the Scientific Journal of Salahaddin University, no 32,
2007,(pp.5-16)
4-Translating Metaphorical Expressions from English into
Kurdish 5th MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
LANGUAGES, LITERATURES AND CULTURES (MICOLLAC
2007), Organized by Faculty of Modern Languages and
Communication Universiti Putra Malaysia,22-24 May
2007,Holiday Villa Subang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Koya Journal,no. 9, 2008
5-Loanwords and Consonant Clusters in Kurdish, Al-Ustath
Journal, College of Education-Ibn Rushd,University of Baghdad
, No. 93 ,2009(pp.415-430)
6-Metaphoricity of Colour Terms in Kurdish, presented at the
anniversary of the late Pro.Dr.Muhammad Maruf Fattah, in 22nd
June 2011 at Mala Mahmud Bayazid Hall in Kurdish Academy.
7-Training On Air at Salahaddin University , 46th IATEFL
international Conference , Glasgow-UK ( 19-23 March 2012)
8-Semantics of Gradability , Koya University Journal , 2012
October.
9- Training On Air at Salahaddin University-Erbil. 46th IATEFL
international Conference, Glasgow-UK; 03/2012
10-Reflections on the University of Cincinnati and Salahaddin
University Linkage Work , co-presentation with Pro.Gulbahar
Beckett from UC, at 5th World Conference on Educational
Sciences , 5-8th Feb 2013,Sapienza University of Rome , Italy.
11- "Strategies for dealing with large classes" , presented at the
47th IATEFL international conference in Liverpool , UK, 8-12
April 2013
12- 'The semantics of Generic Sentences in English', Zanco
the Scientific Journal of Salahaddin University, (issue58, 2014)
13- "The use of Collocation in Third year college students
writings" ,Academy Journal (Journal of Kurdish Academy), (
issue27,2013)
14- An Optimality Theoretic Study of Local Assimilation: Data
from Sorani Kurdish, Elixir international Journal , India 2014
15-Evaluating Sunrise curriculum for teaching English as a
Foreign language in Kurdistan Region in Iraq , 2015
International Education Conference in New York , USA ( 2-6
August 2015)
16- A Structural Account of English Tenseless Clausal
Constructions. Vesal 2016, Erbil , Kurdistan, Iraq (Ishik
University; 04/2016
17- How to Publish Online: Challenges & Tips for Researcher.
First Symposium on Erbil Polytechnic University on ' Scientific
Publication and University Ranking', Erbil , Kurdistan, Iraq;
03/2016
18- Assessing Pronunciation Material , Tasks and methods of
teaching in Sunrise 7-9 in Erbil City, Ministry of Education
Conference -Erbil 23-24 November 2016.
: MA and/or PhD Supervision سەرپەرشتی نامەی ماستەر و دکتۆرا
1-Chiayee Khursheed, "The Syntax and Semantics of Gradability in English", 2009,college of
languages, Salahaddin university, Erbil-Iraq. (Master Thesis),discussed on November 2010.
2-Salih Ibrahim, “ Generecity in English Language” 2010-2011, Koya University-
Kurdistan/Iraq.(Master Thesis), discussed on 15th September 2011 ( with the standing of very
good)
3-Rashwan Mahmood Mustafa " Local Assimilation of Consonants in English and Kurdish in the
Light of Optimality Theory" English Department, School of Foreign Languages,Koya University
(2010-2013). 1 PhD Dissertation(discussed on 11th April 2013)
4-Pshtiwan Abdulla Sabr , Collocation Use in Third Year College Students’ essay writings,
College of languages , Salahaddin University-Erbil(2012-2013)(Master Thesis),discussed on 15th
/06/2013.
5-Mohammed Bakr Sulaiman , Passivization Problems of College students at English
Departments, College of Languages , Salahaddin University-Erbil (2012-2013)(Master Thesis),
discussed on 1st July 2013.
6-Parween Shawkat , Assessing the Authenticity of “Sunrise” programme for the secondary stage
students in the schools of Erbil' , (split-site PhD) with joint supervision with Associate Professor Hye
Pae from University of Cincinnati. ( 8th December 2016)
Work Experience ئەزموونی کار:
کەوتی ..... پۆست .شوێن، لە رێ
تاکو.....
Post , place, From
….to…..
--Currently the Dean of College of Basic Education at
Salahaddin University-Erbil starting from 11/12/2012.
- Director of Language Centre at Salahaddin university-
Erbil/Iraq from 1st of November 2010 till 2nd of May 2013.
-Chair of Kurdistan English Language Teachers Professional
Network(KELTPN) which is being established in October 2011.
-Teaching staff member at English Department, College of
Education for Human Sciences,At Salahaddin University-Erbil
from 1999-2012.
- Director of Scholarships & Delegations in the Ministry of
Higher Education and Scientific Research,Kurdistan regional
Government-Iraq, from 4th Feb.2010 till 29th April,2010.
- Director of Private Universities in the Ministry of Higher
Education and Scientific Research, Kurdistan Regional
Government-Iraq, from 17th Feb.2007 till 4th of Feb 2010.
-Currently, the Director of Las center for Language and
Translation Affairs which is a private center based in the capital
Erbil in Kurdistan Region-Iraq, since 1st Sep.2007
Membership ئەندامێتی:
-A member in the Iraqi translators Association_ Baghdad,since 2005
-An editor and translator in The Hewler Globe , now it is The Kurdish Globe ,an
English weekly in Kurdistan Region.
-Member of the Scientific committee of the English Department at college of
Education for Human Sciences –Salahaddin University-Erbil.
-Member of the scientific promotion committee in college of Education for Human
Sciences/Salahaddin University (2011-2012)
-Member of the central committee of writing and translation at the university of Salahaddin –
Erbil since September 2011.
-Members of IATEFL( International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language)
with membership number(22830).
-Member of ( Societas Linguitica Europaea) since 19th September 2012 , Based in The
Netherlands.
-Editor-in-Chief of KOZAN , a Quartely magazine issued by College of basic Education at
Salahaddin University since January 2014.
-Editorial staff of ACADEMY journal issued by ( Kurdish Academy) since March 2014.
Committees :لێژنەکان
No. Title Researcher Supervisor University Discussion Date
1 A Phonological Analysis of
English Loanwords in Kurdish
Media
Pakhshan
Ismael Hamad
Dr.Muhamad
M.Fattah
Salahaddin 15/ Sept/ 2007
2 A Study of Ambiguous
Constructions in English and
Kurdish
Dashne Azad
Sdiq
Dr.Wuria Ezaddin
Ali
Salahadin 22/Jan./2009
3 Object Movement in Standard
English and Central Kurdish
Hadar Ahmed
Faraj
Dr.Wuria Omer
Amin
Koya 31/ Jan./2009
4 Anaphors in English and Kurdish:
A GB Approach
Samira Toufiq
Saeed
Dr.Fattima Rashid
Hassan
Salahaddin 19/Feb./2009
5 A Study of Parametric Variation
in English and Kurdish
Bekhal Latif
Muhayddin
Dr.Muhamad
M.Fattah
Sulaimaniya 28/ Feb /2009
6 Phonotactics in English and
Kurdish
A Comparative study
Karmand
Abdulla
Irfan Saeed Salahaddin 30th May,2009
7 Transitive and Detranstivized
Constructions in English
Hajan
Muhammad
Maruf
Dr.Wuria Ezaddin
Ali
Salahadin 31st /Oct./2009
8 A Syntactic and Semantic
Analysis of Polarity in English
Nawzad
Hassan
Salahaddin 12th December
2009
9 Non-Finite Clauses in English: A
Generative View
Iman Hamza
Uthman
Dr.Muhammad
Maruf
Salahaddin 19th June 2010
10 A Contrastive Study of Stress in
Standard English and Kurdish
Rawand
Sabah
Dr.Abbas Mustafa Sulaimani 28th October
2010
11 A Cognitive Study of Saptial
prepositions in English
Jamal Anwer Dr.Hoshang Faruq Koya 8th September
2011
12 A Critical Discourse Analysis of
English Broadcast Political
Speeches
Kawa Easul
Sherwani
(PhD)
Assis.Prof.Dr.Moh
ammed Basil
Gulbahar Buckett
Salahaddin 22 October
2011
13 The Implication of Functional
Notional Approach in Teaching
Sunrise
Rezhna
Ibrahim Ali
Mr.Salam
Nawkhosh
Salahaddin 18/4/2012
14 Quality Teachers in Teaching
Sunrise Programme in Hawler
City Schools
Bnar Abdul-
Majid
Ghafour
Dr.Ali M. Jukil Salahaddin 24/5/2012
15 Curriculum , Syllabus and
Approaches to Syllabus Design in
Sunrise
Diman
Musheer
Dr.Hussien Ali Salahaddin
University
21/6/2012
16 The Role of Register in
Translation
Huner Omer
Muhammami
Dr.Salah
Muhammad
Koya University 16/09/2012
n
17 A cognitive-pragmatic Approach
to Metonymy in English
Journalistic Texts
Sara Kamal
PHD
Dr Anis Bahnam Salahaddin
University
26/1/2013
18 Politeness through Times and
across culture : A Sociolinguistics
Study
Layla Othman
Baram
Mr.Salam
Nawxosh
Sulaimany
university
16/2/2013
19 An Investigation of Euphemism
in Performance of Kurdish EFL
university Students
Afifa Ahmed
Jameel
Dr Ayad Hameed
Mahmood
Salahaddin
University-Erbil
2nd/06/2013
20 Face Theory in English
Interviews : A Programmatic-
discoursal Study
Lubna Fadhil
Ahmed (PHD)
Dr Ayad Hameed
mahmood
Koya University 30/06/2013
21 The impact of Grammar on
university students' writing
performance
Hawzheen
Rahman
kanabi
Dr Wuria Izzaddin
Ali
Salahaddin
University
2nd/07/2013
22 Problems of Translating Idioms
with Reference to English and
Kurdish
Zhino
Muhammada
meen
Muhammad
Dr Salah M.Sali Koya University 20 /08/2013
23 Problems of English-into-Kurdish
Translation of Movie Subtitles
Khanda
Muhammad
Hassan
Dr Ayad Hameed
Mahmood
Koya University 29/08/2013
24 A Cognitive Semantic Analysis of
Polysemous words in English
Khalid Ali
Abdullah
Dr Farooq
Hoshang
Sulaimani
University
6/March/2014
25 A pragmatic Analysis of Humour
in some selected English texts
Media Rafeeq Dr Abbas Mustafa Sulaimani
University
25 May 2014
26 Communication???? Heydar Sabir Dr Ali Jukil Salahaddin
University
2 July 2014
72 An Investigation of Kurdish EFL
Learners Ability in Using Word
Stress
Muhammada
min Husen
Abdulla
Dr Abbas Mustaf Salahaddin
University
22 November
2014
28 A Pragmatic Analysis … Soran Salam Dr Ayaad Koya University Feb 2015
29 Strategies for translation
number idioms from English into
Kurdish
Rebin Ferzand Dr Kawa A.Rasul Salahaddin
University
4 March 2015
30 A semantic-pragmatic study of
binomials in English and Kurdish
Arayan
Hamza
Othman
Dr Suhayla
Hameed Majeed
Salahaddin
University
4/4/2015
31 An evaluation of Academic
Debate course content in the
English departments at Kudistan
universities
Othman Qadir
Omer
Dr Fatima
Rasheed Hassan
Salahaddin
University
30/4/2015
32 A semantic study of conceptual
metaphors in English news
reports
Aram Kameel
Nuri
Dr Hoshang Faruq
Jawad
Sulaimani
university
14/6/2015
33 A Pragmatic Study of
Advertisements in English
Nabaz Omer
Younis
Abbas Fadhil Lutfi Salahaddin
University
26/7/2015
34 Jihan Alya University of
Duhok
35 Ashna Ahmed
Omer
Fatimma R.
Hassan
Salahaddin
University
23/Nov./2016
36 A Critical Metaphor Analysis of
English Newspaper Opinion
Articles
Kako Mirhaj
Yousif
Kawa A. Sherwani Salahaddin
University
10/Dec./2016
37
38
Publicationبالوکراوە:
1-The Masque of the Red Death and other stories(a collection of world
stories translated into Kurdish)2000.
2-King Solomon's Mines(English –Kurdish)2001
3-Sherlock Holmes(English-Kurdish) Cassette+CD 2002
4-Step by step (English-Kurdish)(Lebanese Culture Centre)
5-Shakespeare: Tragedy and Clown (collection of translated studies) (Mukryan
Publishing House 2011)
6- A Syntactic-Semantic Study of Metaphor in Modern English Journalism , LAMBERT ,
Germany 2014
7-Seven Wonders of the World(English-Kurdish)(forthcoming)
8-Sahand Handy Dictionary(English-Kurdish(20,000 words)(forthcoming)
9-An Introduction to language (translation from English)(forthcoming)
: Others هیتر:) هەر چاالکیەکی تر (
Translated into Kurdish"
No Title of article Magazine/newspaper issue Date
1 The Tell-tale Heart Karwan 119 1997
2 Terror Karwan 126 1998
3 Jester in Shakespeare's Plays Karwan 127 1998
4 Dramatic Structure of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Karwan 128 1998
5 American Prose Fiction Raman 27 1998
6 Shaw and Drama Raman 25 1998
7 Prose Fiction Yakgrtoo 7 1998
8 An Old Man at the Bridge Brayati 63 1998
9 Ibsen and his Writings Yakgrtoo 174 1998
10 Shakespeare and Aural Art Cinema &Theatre 6 1999
11 Animal Language Karwan 132 1999
12 The Myth of Jane Austin Karwan 119 1998
13 Tragic Art to Shakespeare Karwan 139 1999
14 Plagiarism and opinions Raman 48 2000
15 The Guest Raman 41 1998
16 Shakespeare's King Lear: An Assessment Cinema &Theatre 5 1999
17 D.H. Lawrence's Art Raman 40 1999
18 The Black Cat Raman 46 2000
19 "Sayda" and Jesters :a Critical approach Raman 34 1999
20 The Masque of the Red Death Raman 29 1999
21 Brothers Raman 37 1999
22 War Brayati 147 1999
23 Looking Back Brayati 141 1999
24 Computer and Shakespeare's Plays Brayati 144 1998
25 On Poetry Brayati 145 1999
26 Communication of Chimpanzees Raman 59 2001
27 Theatrical Awareness Raman 70 2002
28 Nature and Influence of Shakespeare's Tempest Raman 77 2003
29 Language and Brain Raman 2008
30 Applied linguistics Raman 2008
31 Interview with Jean Sasson Bizaw 2008
32 What feeds translators mind? Merg 2009
33 Chimpanzee communication: an Insight to the
origin of language
Karwan 2007
34 It is time to think positively about our children Gencan 2008
35 'What is Grammar?" KARWAN 2011
36 "Intellectual property"
Zanko press June 2012
37 Optional lessons at university" ,
Khabat
Newspaper
15/07/2012)
38 Media at Universities'
Khabat
Newspaper
29/08/2012)
39 Theatre at universities Zanko press
40 How to write essay KOZAN Issue 1
2014
41 To think or not: this is the question KOZAN Issue 5
2015
