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Curriculum Vitae Allal El hajjam

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Allal El hajjam

I – Personal information

- Name: Allal El hajjam

- Place of Birth: Meknès - Morocco

- Profession: Senior Lecturer in Arabic

Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies

Emory University, Atlanta

- Tel: (Office) 404-712-1586

- Email: allal.el.hajjam@emory.edu & allalelhajjam@gmail.com

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II – Diploma and training

- Ph.D ( School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès – MOROCCO).

- D.E.S (School of Arts and Humanities, Rabat – MOROCCO).

- D.E.A (School of Arts and Humanities, Rabat – MOROCCO).

- 2001 :Participation in an ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Tester

Training Workshop at Middlebury College - VT.

- 1979 :Participation in a formative training session about audiovisual aids,

applied linguistics center, Besançon University, France.

III – Professional career 1. Teaching Arabic language and literature to Arab students :

- 2002 – 2012: Teacher in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences,

ALAKHAWAYN University. IFRANE, MOROCCO.

-1997 – 2001: Teacher in the School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès – MOROCCO.

-1995 – 1996 :Teacher in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences,

ALAKHAWAYN University. IFRANE, MOROCCO. -1982 – 1994 :Teacher in the School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès – MOROCCO.

-1993 – 1982 :Teacher in Centers for Teacher Training: Errachidia, Rabat, and Meknès –

MOROCCO.

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2. Teaching Arabic language and literature to foreign students :

2015 – Supervising Emory Arabic Summer Program at ALAKHAWAYN University,

Ifrane – Morocco.

2012 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2011 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2010 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2010 – Visiting Professor at Emory University, Atlanta, GA, U S A.

2009 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2008 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2007 – Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

Middlebury College, VT, USA.

2006 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2005 – Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

Middlebury College, VT, USA.

2004 - Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2004 – Visiting Professor at George Washington University Washington D.C, U S A.

2003 – Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2002 – Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

ALAKHAWAYN University, Ifrane – Morocco.

2001 – Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

Middlebury College, VT, USA.

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2000 – Summer session for teaching Arabic to American students organized by

Middlebury College, VT, USA.

1999 – Supervising the (Linguistic and Cultural Rehabilitation Session For French Teachers

of Arabic) organized by the School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès – MOROCCO, the

Institute of the Arab Word and the French Ministry of Education, Paris.

1998 – Supervising the (Linguistic and Cultural Rehabilitation Session For French

Teachers of Arabic) organized by the School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès –

MOROCCO, the Institute of the Arab Word and the French Ministry of Education, Paris.

1997 – Summer session (Texas – Meknès for Teaching Arabic to American Students)

organized by the School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès – MOROCCO and the Center

of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas at Austin.

1990 – 1994 – Supervising (The Program of Teaching Arabic Language for Kasakhistani

Students) organized by the School of Arts and Humanities, Meknès – MOROCCO.

IV – Publications 2014 – What the tattoo did not engrave on the twilight, (Collection of poems), House of

Poetry in Morocco. 2013 – The Eighth Day of the Week, (Collection of poems), Moroccan Writers Union,

Rabat.

2011 – Emory Morning, (Collection of poems), Al-Akhawayn University Press, Ifrane.

2010 – Who Bestows to your Eyes the Mascara of Dew? (Collection of poems), Dar

Toubkal, Casablanca.

2001 – At Lover Hour at Night (Collection of poems)

Ed . Toubkal & The House of Poetry in Morocco, Casablanca.

2000 – Mohamed Serghini : Modernization of the Contemporary Moroccan Poetry

(Collective ). Muntada Assilah.

1999 – Literature and disability (Collective)

Ministry in Charge of Disabled Persons, Rabat.

1999 – Participation in (Voices from Morocco)

Mediterraneans, Casablanca: Winter 1999.

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1998 – Likelihoods (Collection of poems)

Mottaki Printer, Mohammadia. 1997 – Participation in Album (Faces of Morocco ) prepared by Gerard Rondeau.

1981 – Some Lover’s Anticipati ons (Collection of

poems) Azzamane Almaghribi, Rabat. 1981 – Participation in (The Spanish Anthology of Moroccan Literature) prepared by

The Spanish Arab Cultural Institute, Madrid and The School of Arts and Humanities, Rabat.

1981 – Participation in (The French Anthology of Moroccan Literature), Europe, Paris.

1975 – The Dream at the End of Mourning (Collection of poems)

Renaissance Printery, Fès.

V – Cultural activities Some festivals and meetings which I intended:

2015 – Honored as a poet by Asdiqae Almu3tamid Assotiation in Chefchaouen.

2012 – Honored as a poet by Municipal Council of the city of Meknes.

2011 – Honored as a poet by Al-Haamish Ashshiaari Assotiation in Guercif.

2011 – Honored as a poet by Muntada Chabab Mrirt Assotiation.

2011 – Moroccan Cultural Days organized by The Moroccan Ministry of the Culture

Affairs in Kuwait.

2011 – Honored as a poet by The School of Arts, Errachidia.

2008 – Honored as a poet by Moroccan Writers Union in Meknes.

2008 – Moroccan Cultural Days organized by The Moroccan Ministry of the Culture

Affairs in DAMAS.

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2006 – Honored as a poet by Ibn Al-Haytam High School in Meknes.

2002 – The Saturday of Poetry: Special meeting with (The House of Poetry in Morocco).

1999 – The Saturday of Poetry: Special meeting with (The House of Poetry in Morocco).

1996 – The Dunya Cultural Festival in Rotterdam.

1995 – Arab Writers Union Conference and Arab Poetry Festival, Casablanca.

1994 – Cultural Week in the House of Morocco, Paris.

1993 – Arab Writers Union Conference and Arab Poetry Festival, Amman.

1989 – Creation Colloquium, Tripoli.

1989 – Cultural Week in the House of Morocco, Paris

1986 – The Mirbad Festival of Poetry, Baghdad.

1984 – National Festival of Poetry, Baghdad.

1984 – Cultural Days organized by The Writers’ Union of Morocco in Tripoli.

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What the tattoo did not engrave on the twilight

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EMORY morning

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The Eighth Day of the Week

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Who Bestows to your Eyes the Mascara of Dew?

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What the tattoo did not engrave on the twilight

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“What the tattoo did not engrave on the twilight”