Mohammad Shaheen

Experience

• Professor of English, the University of Jordan, 1985 till now
• Assistant of the president of the University of Jordan and head of the president's Office 1978-1980
• Advisor to the Ministry of Higher Education - Jordan, 1985-1989
• Chairman of the English Department, the University of Jordan, 1988-1990
• Chairman of the Modern Languages Department, the University of Jordan, 1988-1990
• Visiting professor at Taiz University, Yemen, 1993
• Chairman of the English Department, the University of Jordan, 1993-1995
• Visiting professor at Qatar University, Qatar, 1996
• Vice president of Mutah University, Jordan, 1998-2002
• Associate editor of Paideuma, University of Maine, 1967-till now
• Editor-in-chief of Mu'tah for Research, 1998-2002
• Literary editor of Dirasat, the University of Jordan research journal, 1985-1991
• Editor-in-chief of Al-Majallah Al-Thaqafiyyah, University of Jordan, 2008-till now

  Memberships, fellowships and scholarships

• Member of the Higher Curricula Committee, the Ministry of Higher Education, Jordan, 1991-1993
• Member of the Executive Committee of the International Comparative Literature Association, 1985-till now
• British Council Scholarship, 1969-1973
• Fulbright Scholarship,
• Beirut University, DAAD scholarship, 1982
• University of Oxford, associate fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, 1983 till now
• American research fellowships in Humanities
• University of Bonn
• DAAD-Bochum University

  Books published

• The Modern Arabic Short Story: Shahrazad Returns. Palgrave Macmillan, 2 edition,, 304 pages
• George Meredith: A reappraisal of the Novels. Macmillan Press: London 1981
• Selected Letters of George Meredith. Macmillan Press: London
• E.M. Forster and the Politics of Imperialism, Palgrave Macmillan,, 256 pages
• Almond Blossoms and Beyond. Interlink Publishing 2009

  Articles publish

• George Meredith's Early Life: Ordeal and Reticence: The Modern Language Review April 1982 Vol. 77
• The Reception of Pound in Arabic: Immature response of Gibran and Bayyati: Paideuma, Vol 34
• The Arabian Nights in English Literature : The Yearbook of English Studies, Vol 22
• Pickthall: New Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford, Clarenden Press, 2004
• On Meredith's Letters: American Notes and Queries, Yale 1974
• Forster on Proust: Times Literary Supplement, London 1974
• Tayeb Salih and Conrad: Comparative Literature Studies, University of Illinois, 1985
• T.L. Lawrence and Pound: Paideuma, 1988
• The Manuscript of Meredith's Last Novel: Notes and Queries, Oxford 1975
• Meredith Letter to Stephen: Notes and Queries, Oxford 1978
• Some Unpublished Hardy Letters to Gosse: Notes and Queries, Oxford 1980
• Two New Meredith Letters to Gosse: Notes and Queries, Oxford, 1980

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