The Department of English Language and Literature, represented by the Head of the Department, Prof. Hussein Alhawamdeh, and the academic staff members, is delighted to welcome His Excellency Prof. Dafer Assarairah as a new academic staff member. Prof. Assarairah brings extensive and profound academic and professional expertise in English and American literature.
His Excellency Prof. Assarairah currently serves as Chairman of the Higher Education Institutions Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission. He has held prestigious academic and administrative positions, including President of Mutah University in 2016 and Vice President for International Affairs and Quality Assurance at the same university. Additionally, he has served in various leadership roles, including Dean and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Mutah University, Director of the Language Center, Head of the European Languages Department, Head of the Department of English Language and Literature, and Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts. His expertise and leadership will undoubtedly enrich our academic community and provide valuable insights for both faculty and students.
Prof. Assarairah, who earned his PhD from Ohio University in the United States, is a distinguished scholar in American literature. His significant contributions to academia and extensive experience in teaching and research make him a valuable addition to our department. We are confident that his presence will enhance our students' learning experience and further strengthen our commitment to excellence in English literature studies.
We extend our heartfelt and warmest welcome to Prof. Assarairah and look forward to his contributions to our department.