Short CV

Education:

2015-Ongoing: PhD student at the General Linguistics Department, university of Bamberg, Germany.

2009-2012: M.A. in English Language and Linguistics. Department of English, college of Arts, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

2003 - 2007: B.A. in English Language and linguistics. Department of English, College of Education, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

1998 - 2003: Diploma in English Language and Literature (Teacher Training Institute) Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

Work Experience:

October 2017- Ongoing: having a teaching position at the General Linguistics Department, University of Bamberg, Germany.    

Teaching Kurmanji Kurdish I and Kurmanji Kurdish at the “Kurdish Language Autumn School (KLAS)” from 4th-15th of September 2017 university of Bamberg, Germany.

Teaching Kurdish Language for two semesters (Winter semester 2016/2017 and Summer semester 2017) at the University of Bamberg, Germany.

October 2011- March 2015 Standard teaching duties, including assessing students, creating, and adapting materials and activities; exam preparation at the English department, faculty of Humanities, University of Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

February 2012- September 2013:  Coordinator of the English department, Faculty of Humanities, University of Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

2007-2009: Assistant Researcher at the Department of English, College of Education, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. 

Conferences and activities:

Participated with a presentation in a workshop titled “Language Policies and Politics or Social Aspects of Multilingualism” at the University of Hamburg, Germany 8-10, February 2017.

Participated with a presentation in the “Third international Conference on Kurdish Linguistics” at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands 25-26 August 2016.

Participated in a workshop about “Qualitative Research in Social Sciences and Humanities” held by the University of Bamberg, Germany February 19th, 2016.

Evaluating master thesis linguistically (March 2012- March 2015) at the University of Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq .