Brief Bio
Name: Dr. Ahmed El Henchi
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
Specialization: Literary criticism
1. Personal Information
E-mail: henchi@squ.edu.om
Department: Arabic Language and Literature
Minor specialization: Semiotic literature and discourse
analysis
Address: Sultan Qaboos University, College of Arts & Social Sciences. P.O Box 42, P.C. 123. Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman.
2. Employment History
Place of Work (Institution)
Year
Occupation
Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of
Professor Assistant at the Arabic
Now-2007
Oman.
Language and Literature Department
College of Education, Rustaq, Oman
Professor Assistant at the Arabic
1997-2006
The First Tunisia University (University of
Carthage), Tunisia
Gaston Bachalar Institute, Paris, France
1993-1997
1981-1991
Language and Literature Department
Professor Assistant at the Arabic
Language and Literature Department
Professor at the Arabic Language and
Literature Department
3. Education and Qualifications
3- 1 Qualifications
Year
Institution
Sorbonne University, Paris, France
Sorbonne University, Paris, France
Tunisian University, school of the
nomination of assistant professors
1992
1979
1971
Qualification
Ph.D., semiotic literary discourse
Master, literary criticism
Degree in Arabic language and
literature
3.2 Courses Taught
Level
Semiotic literary discourse, Greimas Theory and Paris School
General Linguistics
Literary discourse analysis (approaches semiotics' social,
psychological ...)
Modern literary criticism / old literary criticism
Children's literature
Comparative literature
Omani Literature
Translation
Linguistic and literary sources
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
Bachelor
4. Research
4.1 Research Interests
Attention approaches semiotics texts in Arab narrative (story and novel) through the problems and
entrances, such as intertextuality and utter ...
Children's literature and technical characteristics and educational and in fact the Arab world
Omani folk literature
4.2 Papers (5 most important or recent papers)
"Between literature and the arts of writing for children, the model of the study of Omani writer Jokha Harthi’s birds
nest " Kerala, India.2016 University Press, Part 2, pp. 119-126
"The motives in the folk tale, a study at the Motive of the Escape and marriage in the Omani tale, model of human
bitch ", search issued in the "National culture in Oman, Dar Ninoy Studies, Publishing and Distribution, the Omani
Society for writers, Syria.2016, p. 9-41.
" Popular Omani Proverbs, some technical and cultural characteristics", search arbitrator issued in the
"popular culture in Amman, Dar Ninoy Studies, Publishing and Distribution, the the Omani Society for
writers, Syria 2016, p. 219-236.
"Reading the poem “Will of the life”of Aboul-Qacem Echebbi, between poetry and philosophy,"
"From personal manifestations of Omani heritage through fiction, in search of self-problematic",
“al Khalil “ Journal, 2
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4.3 Conferences (5 most important or recent conferences)
The international conference of "the growth and development of children's literature in Arabic language,"
27 to 29 January 2016, University of Kerala, India.
Third International Conference of t Arabic Language and Literature, Departmen "Critical modern
methodology: the poetic text, practical readings" Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, March 16 to 18,
2015
International Conference "in the Arab narratives, Suez Canal University, Egypt, April 1914
Second International Conference of Arabic Language and Literature Department, "Arabic Language and
Literature: Contemporary Vision", 2 to 3 December 2013
4.4 Thesis Supervision (5 most recent theses)
"practical model in Omani folk tale" Khulud bint Saud Al Busaidiyah
"Implicit in the discourse, a form Diary indifferent woman of Nizar Qabbani," Saleh bin Sulaiman Al
Kalbani
"Orbital mechanisms in divan of Imam Hadrami," Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Tobi
"Persuasion mechanisms in Jahiz’s verbal letters," Khalfan bin Said Ar Rahbi
"Work of Ibn Rashig, his poetry and literary criticism, in search Biography" Fawzia bint Saif Fahdiyyah
5. Awards
6. Community Service
6.1 Community services (Lectures – Seminars – etc….)
Research Papers in seminars on the culture of Oman, Sultan Qaboos University, Omanian Writers
Association.
Recording a radio program with Sulaiman Al Maamari "Cultural landscape" 04/05/2014 at 8 p.m.
"Pictured story at Arabic lesson," Al Ahmed bin Majid School, 04.14.2015
Organize a round table on children's literature 3-2014
6.2 Committee membership (5 main committees)
Jury member of the Sultan Qaboos Prize for Child’s Literature in November 2015
Member of arbitration provisions in literary creativity for development od reading skills and reading at
the basic education pupils.
Participation in the gallery of the university for scientific research in Bustir in two papers in 2015
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