Amal Mohummad Ali El Kharouf

Personal information

Title:

Associate Professor / Center for Women’s Studies. Head of Research & Consultation Department at the Centre in University of Jordan.

Contact information (private)

Phone:

00 962 (6) 5602667

Fax:

00 962 (6) 53140356

Mobile phone:

00 962 (79) 5756357

Personal email address:

aalkharouf2002@yahoo.com

Contact information (work)

Phone:

00 962 (6) 5355000

Fax:

00 962 (6) 5336176

Education

PhD: Economic Sociology, Management Centre, Bradford University, UK, 1999/2000. Thesis' Title: "Factors Influencing The Employment Of Women, From The View Of Employed And Non-Employed Women And Managers In Amman City, Jordan”

Higher Diploma in Research Methods, Bradford University, UK, 1999/2000

M.A in Population Studies, University of Jordan, Jordan, 1984/1985. Thesis' Title: "Trends of Population Growth and Demand on Elementary Education in Jordan 1984-1990"

B.A in Sociology, University of Jordan 1982/1983

Competences

Languages:

Arabic

English

Jobs

Work history:

Head of Research & Consultation Department at Women Centre in University of Jordan

Graduate Studies Dean's assistant for International Programme, Computer issues and Social service, Graduate Studies' Faculty: (1 October 2000 – 17 November 2001)

Director of “Human Resources Information System Project” (MANAR), the National Center for Human Resources Development / the Higher Council for Science and Technology, November1999 - September 2000, Amman, Jordan

Researcher in the National Center for Human Resources Development, Amman, Jordan, (December1989 to March 1997)

Head of ‘The Educational, Cultural and Scientific Activities Department, at the National Committee for Science and Culture, Ministry of Education, (October1989 - December 1989)

Coordinator for “The Jordanian Executive Committee for Arab Women Summit,” Part-time job at the Royal Court, 2003

Honarary office and memberships:

Member of National Council for Family Affairs Board

Member of "Editorial Advisory Board" for "International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Managemen"t, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, U.K

Member of the Committee of Arab Women Organization for developing a comprehensive database for Arab Women (Experts, legislations, Women Centers, Institutions, agreements,etc…)

Member of the developing committee for Women's Studies' Centre, University of Jordan

Member of Women's Studies' Centre Committee

Member of ANGAD (the Arab Network for Gender and Development), (the Center of Arab Women for Training and Researches), (CAWTHAR), Tunis

Member of the Association of Family Planning and Protection

Member of British Universities Graduates' Club

Member of The General Directorate for Planning, Research and Educational Development Department, Ministry of Education, (June 1986 – October 1989)

Productions and works:

“Factors Influencing The Employment of Women, From The View of Employed and Non-Employed Women and Managers In Amman, City,” UNIFEM (United Nations Development Fund for Women) & UNESCO, (2000)

“General Education Indicators in Jordan (1989-1992),” National Centre for Research and Educational Development, (1994), (Victor Billeh, Taysir Nahar, Amal El Kharouf)