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Curriculum Vitae
Waleed Al-Modallal
Associate Professor of Political Science
Correspondence address:
Political Science Department,
Faculty of Commerce,
Islamic University of Gaza,
P.O. Box 108. Al-Rimal, Gaza,
Palestine.
Tel. +970-8-2860700
Mobile: +970-0599505905
Email:
Education and Qualifications:
1999-2004 “PhD in Political Science” Peace Studies Department, Bradford University, England, UK. Thesis entitled: “The Israeli Settlements in Jerusalem 1948-2002: A study of settlement pattern and processes and their impact on Palestinian society”.
The Thesis is published later on by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, which is a member of an international group having nearly 10 years of experience in the publication of high-quality research works from well-known institutions worldwide.
1999-2002 MA in Political Science, Peace Studies Department, Bradford University, England, UK.
1999-2001 “Postgraduate Diploma in Research Methods”, Graduate School, Bradford University, England, UK.
1988-1992 MA in Modern Political History, Institute of Arabic Research and Studies, Cairo, Egypt.
Thesis entitled: “Israeli Settlement in West Bank and Gaza Strip 1967-1984”.
1983-1987 BA Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine.
Experience:
● (1993-1999, 2004 up to now): I was employed at History and Political Science Departments at the Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine.
The Subjects I taught for undergraduate and postgraduate students as follows:
(Political Development, Diplomatic and Consular System, International Politics (in English), The Principles of Political Science, Palestinian Studies, Research Methods, Human Rights-based Approach to Development (in English), Zionism: Theory and Practice, The Palestinian Oral History, The Demographic Problem in Israel, The Modern and Contemporary History of Europe, History of Jerusalem, Zionist Movement, Palestinian History).
● (1997-1999): Lecturer at College of Ability Development in Khaniunis: The Subjects I lectured: (History of Jerusalem across Ages, Islamic Culture).
● (1/10/98-1/5/99): Supervisor for the Oral History Centre at the Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine.
● (1/3/02-31/12/03) Bilingual Support Assistant at Grange Technology College, Haycliffe Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 9ET, UK.
● (2002) Election Facilitator/UK).
● (2005, 2009) Trainer for “The Oral history: Methods and Techniques”, training course took place at IUG.
● (2006) Election Educator /Palestinian Election 2006)
● (September 2005, online Lecturer on a course entitled “Rights-Based Approach to Development”, Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Gaza.
● (November 2005 up to now), lecturing & supervising at Alquds University/ Gaza, MA program (Regional Studies).
● (July 2007-2009) Dean of the Islamic University – South Branch, Khanyounis, Gaza. Palestine
● The founder of: “Institute for Strategic Studies” (MERAS).
● Supervision of Masters at the Islamic University, Al-Quds University, Al-Azhar University and the Academy of Management and Politics.
● Active Participation as commentator and Political analyst at various local and global media (TVs, Radios, Journals, Newspapers etc..)
● Since 2012: Associate Member at the Centre for Palestine Studies, SOAS, University of London, United Kingdom.
● (May 2013 up to now) The Chairman of the Centre for Political and Development Studies (CPDS).
● Since March 2013: The chairman of the board of trustees of Palestine polytechnic, Gaza.
Supervising PhD & MA Dissertations:
1. PhD, co-supervisor for PhD research student, Ibrahim Natil, Coventry University, England, 2006.
2. MA dissertation entitled: "The concept of transfer in the post-Zionist thought Israel 1948 -" submitted by: Kamal Hamdan, Regional Studies Program / course of Israeli Studies, University of Jerusalem, 2008.
3. MA dissertation entitled: "The Internal Situations in Israel and their impact on the 1967 war", Submitted by Mohammed Aljaish, History and Antiquities Department, Islamic University, 2008.
4. MA dissertation entitled: "Israel's policy towards Lebanon 2000-2006", submitted by: Mamoun Abu-Amer, Regional Studies Program / course of Israeli Studies, University of Jerusalem, 2009.
5. MA dissertation entitled: "Censorship of the press in Israel 1987-2006", submitted by: Saleh Alnaamy, Regional Studies Program / course of Israeli Studies, University of Jerusalem, 2009.
6. MA dissertation entitled: "The role and impact of Islamic movements on the Palestinian political system: 1994-2000", submitted by: Heba Alqassass, Regional Studies Program, University of Jerusalem, 2010.
7. MA dissertation entitled: "Internal developments and their impact on the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) 2000-2009”, submitted by: Mutaz Al-Debis, Al-Azhar University, Gaza, 2010.
8. MA dissertation entitled: "The impact of US aid to the Palestinian Authority on the Palestinian political decision 1994 2009", Submitted by: Moaath Al-Amoudy, Economic and political department, Islamic University, 2013.
9. MA dissertation entitled: “The impact of Qatar foreign policy on the Arab Spring revolutions and Palestinian question”, AcademyofManagement and Policy, Gaza, 2013.
10. MA dissertation entitled: “The future of the Camp David accord between Egypt and Israel after 25 January 2011”, AcademyofManagement and Policy, Gaza, 3013.
11. MA dissertation entitled: “The impact of the new media used by the Palestinian elites on the political development”, Al Azhar University, Gaza, 2014.
Evaluating academic programs (MAs, BAs, Diplomas):
1) MA, Diplomacy, Beirzait University, Ramallah.
2) BA, Political Science, Palestinian Academy for Security Sciences. Jericho
3) BA, Political Science, Hebron University.
4) Diploma, Managing NGOs Organizations, Al-Aqsa University, Gaza
Scholarships & Merits:
1. Scholarship of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, 1999, at the UK.
2. Research grant, The Islamic University of Gaza, 2006.
3. Research Grant from the Palestinian Institute for the Study of Democracy “Muwatin”, 2010.
Publications:
Papers & Topics:
1. Paper entitled: "The Israeli Settlement in Palestine", Return Review, Vol. 146, London: The Palestinian Return Centre, February, 2004
2. Paper entitled: “The Israeli Occupation of Jerusalem, A Prospective View”, Vol. 10, Baheth Journal, Beirut, spring 2005.
3. Paper entitled: "The Israeli Settlement in the Old City of Jerusalem", presented to the Seventh International Conference entitled: "Jerusalem Day", Nablus: 13/12/2005, Alnajah National University.
4. Paper entitled: "Ethical and Legal Considerations of the Oral History", presented to the Conference entitled: "Oral History: Reality and Aspiration", organised by Islamic University of Gaza, May 2006.
5. Paper entitled: “Israeli Settlement in Jerusalem before establishing the state of Israel”, presented to the International Conference entitled “Together for Jerusalem”, Gaza/Beirut/, 6/6/07.
6. Paper entitled: "Data Collection Skills and Techniques in Social Science and Humanities: Political Science as a pattern", Journal of the Islamic University –Gaza, June 2009.
7. Paper entitled: "George W. Bush’s Administration position of the Palestinian Refugees Issue”, published in Dar Alelom Journal, Cairo, 2009.
8. Paper entitled: "The Israeli Position of the Palestinian Right to Return”, published in Dar Alelom Journal, Cairo, 2009.
9. Joint Paper entitled: "The Basis of Qatari Foreign Policy”, Journal of the Islamic University –Gaza, June 2013
10. Paper entitled: “Identity conflict and its impact on social cohesion, Palestine model” presented to a conference entitled: “Transforming conflict and building cohesion through Identity”, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 2013.
11. Paper entitled: “Land tenure situations in Palestine during Ottoman era”, presented to a conference entitled: “Palestine and the Palestinian Question since the Ottoman Period to the Present Day,” 28-29 November, organized by the Turkish Historical Society, Ankara, Turkey, 2013.
12. Paper entitled: “Transfer in Zionist thought between 1987 - 2007 “, presented to a conference entitled: “Deportation from the collective policy cleansing to singles displacement: Towards strengthening the resistance of relegation policy”, organized by Al-Najah University, December 2013.
13. Paper entitled: “Israeli Settler Violence against sacred places in Palestine”, Friends of Humanity international, Vienna, Austria. April 2014.
14. Paper entitled: “The rule of law and the tools of oversight and accountability in the Gaza Strip under division”, Birzeit University Institute of Law, March, 2014.
15. Paper entitled: “the impact of the Israeli settlement on the future Palestinian state. (under processing).
Books:
1. Palestine Studies (textbook), Al Ommah University-Gaza, 2013.
2. Co-author in: ‘Jerusalem’, ministry of Higher Education, Palestine, 2012.
3. The Israeli Settlements in Jerusalem, a study of settlement pattern and processes and their impact on Peace and security in the region, 1st, London: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011.
4. دراسة في الفكر السياسي لحركةالمقاومة الإسلامية (حماس) 1987-1996، مركز دراسات الشرق الأوسط، عمان، 1997.[1]
Referees:
1- Professor. Paul Rogers
Peace Studies Department.
Department of peace Studies,
University of Bradford,
West Yorkshire,
BD7 1DP, UK
Tel: +44 1274-234185
2- Professor. Andrew Rigby
Peace and Reconciliation Studies
Coventry University,
Priory Street,
Coventry,
CV1 5FB, UK
Tel: +44 24 7688 7862
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[1] Co-author in: “A Study in the political thought of the Islamic resistance movement (Hamas) 1987 1996”, Middle East Studies Centre, Amman, 1997.