Educational Background & Specialties
Open Close

Educational Background

  • Ph.D.: Arabic (Literature & Linguistics), Georgetown University, 2014
  • M.A.: Arab Studies, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, 2007
  • M.A.: Arabic & Islamic Studies, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2004
  • B.A. : Arabic & Islamic Studies, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2002
  • B.A. : Germanic languages, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2000

Specialties

  • Teaching Arabic as a World Language
  • Classical and Modern Arabic Literature
  • Pre-Islamic, Classical and Modern Arabic Poetry
  • Nabati Poetry
  • Cultural Heritage of the Arabian Peninsula
  • Arabian Gulf Studies