Aida Ali Al-Najjar

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Personal information

Title: 
Researcher and Writer, in the Economic , Social and Media Issues

Contact information (private)

City: 
Amman
Country: 
Jodan
Phone: 
+ 962 6 5536380
Mobile phone: 
+ 962 79 9893537
Personal email address: 
aidan@batelco.jo

Contact information (work)

Fax: 
+ 962 6 4641132

Education

BA Degree in Sociology - University of Cairo
MA Degree- Press and Development - University of Kansas \ USA
PhD in Media and mass communication and policy - Syracuse University \ USA

Competences

Languages: 
Arabic
English

Jobs

Work history: 

Has worked in the United Nations Program for Development UNDP at the international, regional and local branches (New York, Rome, Yemen, and most Arab countries), and worked as independent expert and researcher, and Free Lancer with United Nations organizations that are specialized in media issues, social , women's issues and development

Has Worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Amman and Paris

She worked at the Jordanian Ministry of Information , and were loaned to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) at the establishment stage, within the foreign team in 1978

She has Worked in the Ministry of Social Affairs

Worked in the Ministry of Agriculture (Rural Extension), and has identified the social problems for more cities, villages and communities in the two banks

Honarary office and memberships: 
Member of the Jordanian Writers Association, and the Arab Thought Forum, the Forum of Jerusalem
Productions and works: 
She has many research studies and articles published in specialized magazines and newspapers, and working papers of the conferences of local regional and international. And she writes a column in the newspaper press "Addustour"
She has written a book, (Press of Palestine and the national movement in half a century (1900-1948) Arab Institute for Studies and Publishing, Beirut, 2005, and The book won the award for best book in Arab contest (days) press (Bahrain) associated with the cultural festival days, I3), 2006
Contributed to the project (harvest times: scientific and humanitarian achievements of the twentieth century), which issued by Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation, 2007. The title of the examination of communication and media in the twentieth century

Awards

Awards: 
She Has won the Book Prize, Philadelphia University (Jordan) for best book in the Humanities in 2005
She holds a certificate of appreciation from the Jordanian Ministry of Culture