Al Halawani Ghada
9 st. 100
Fl.4, Dept.7 maadi
Cairo, Egypt
Tel. +20 18 29 35 349
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EDUCATION
2003 M.A. in Arabic studies with specialization in Literature and Semiology, Faculty of Arts, University of Aix-Marseille 1, Aix en Provence, France.
1996 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
2008 Certificate in Written Translation, AUC
PROFESSIONL EXPERIENCE
2008- Spring2009 Translation and Arabic Language instructor at ATS, SCE; PT Curriculum Advisor ( Coordinator) at ATS
Spring 2007 Teacher of Arabic literature, MSA, Cairo
2006- Spring2009 PT Lecturer of Modern Standard Arabic and Egyptian colloquial Arabic, the Arabic Language Institute, American University in Cairo.
2004(Oct-Dec) Attended translation training at the International Commission of Red Cross, Cairo delegation, Egypt.
2005 Translated the complete Poetic works of Edgar Alan Poe for the Supreme Council for Culture (now the National Center for Translation)
2001-2003 Lecturer(Teaching Assistant) of MSA, SAC and modern Arabic literature at the Faculty of Arts, University of Aix-Marseille 1, Aix en Provence, France.
( as per a contract effected through the French consulate in Cairo with Aix –Marseille I for teaching there and during which period I had my M.A.
2000-2001 Graduate student at the Department of Arabic Studies ( credit achieved was transferred to Aix- Marseille I, Faculty of Arts, for the Master’s degree)
2000-2001 Journalist at Cairo Journal. Ministry of Egyptian Culture
Reports about the culturel field of Egypt
1998-1999 Assistant researcher at MISHKAT Center under the supervision of Prof. Fergany Nader.
Collecting data for a research about the state of education in Egypt.
1997-1998 Translator at the Arabic section of Amnesty International, Cyprus
1997 Assitant researcher of Prof. Nadia Farah,
1996-1998 Assistant researcher of Prof. Mohamed Elsayed Said, Strategic and Politcal Studies Center at Al- Ahram.
1995-1997 Co- founder of Bent El-Nil, NGO for illiterate women and teacher applying the Paoulo Feriri method.
1994 Co- founder of Al- Nahr Publishing House with Prof. Talema.
1992-1993 Responsible for the international relation at LRRCHR( Legal Research and Resource Centre for Human Rights)
Publications
Literary Books
2007,mahow moa'qat, short stories, Sharqiyyat, Cairo, Egypt
2004, wa laken kayf, recital, Farabi, Beirut, Lebanon
1999, wakhaza khafifa, short stories, Sharqiyyat, Cairo, Egypt
Original Articles
( Critical reviews published in Arabic, short stories and critical articles)
2007, Nov ” City” short story at http://www.al-kalimah.com/Data/2007/11/1/Section_6.xml
2008, April “ absence of traditional institute in Awraq zmorda ayoub “ in http://www.al-kalimah.com/Data/2008/4/1/Dossier.xml
2007 Jan, 15, an interview with El kharat, edward, El Badil journal
1994,” Qiraa Naqdia fi Kittab Al sira’ al dini fi misr,” in Qadia Fikriyya, Cairo
1997,” Qiraa Naqdia fi Kittab Al maqhoreen la Paolo Friri,” in Adap wa Naqd, Cairo
1998, “Qiraa Naqdia fi Kittab Al amthal as shabiaa,” in Adap wa Naqd, Cairo
2001,16,1” Arwa Saleh wa Almobtasiron: azmat al fard gher azmat al gammaat,” in Al- hayat, Beiruet
2007,1,7 ¨ Review of ¨ Fi el nefaq el israaili¨ in Al – hayat Beirut
Translations
- Articles published in periodicals ( in Arabic)
1997,” Qasidat niqoosh isalia la al malika hatshepsut fi kittab shar al mara’ al afriqyya,” in Aab wa Naqd, Cairo.
1997,” Moqadima fi al irotika fi kittab Erotism by George Battaille,” in Ibda’, Cairo
1998,” Al islam wa al awlama fi kittab Islam and Golibalization by Akbar Ahmed.” In Ibda’, Cairo
1998.” Hiwar ma’ Peter Brook,” in Peter Brook, Hanager, Opera House, Cairo.
1999,1” Al thaqafa as-shabia wa al awlama,” in Althqafa Ala’lmia, kuwait.
2001,1,” cinema 2000,” in Althqafa Ala’lmia, kuwait.
2000,12,” Difaan a’n al kittab,” in Althkafa Ala’lmia, kuwait.
2001,8,”Correspondances of Cicron in Akhbar el Adab, Cairo
- Books
2005, “African Women Poetry,” Supreme Council of Culture.
“Complete poems of Edgar Alan Poe,” Supreme Council of Culture.
(Under print)
2008; “Selected Letters for Cicero,” GOCP, Cairo, Egypt (Under print)
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