Brief Bio 1. Personal Information Name: Dr. Fatma Al Shidi E-mail: shidif@squ.edu.om Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Arabıc language and Literature Specialization: Linguistics Minor specialization: Linguostylistics 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 1.Sultan Qaboos University 2014 – … An Assistant Professor 2.Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman 2009-2014 An expert in Arabic language 3.Arab Open University, Sultanate of Oman 2009-2013 A Part-time lecturer 4. Sultan Qaboos University. 2009-2013 A Part-time lecturer 5.Ministry of Education 2000-2004 A Researcher in Arabic language Curriculum Ministry of Education 1995-2000 A Teacher of Arabic language 3. Education and Qualifications 3- 1 Qualifications Year Qualification Institution 2009 PhD 1. Yarmouk University, Jordan M.A. 2. Sultan Qaboos University, Saltanate of Oman 2001 B.A. 2. Sultan Qaboos University, Saltanate of Oman 1994 3. Level Arabic language requirement B.A. Arabic language skills (2) B.A. 4. Research 4.1 Research Interests Literary text Criticism Papers (5 most important or recent papers) 1. Place in the poetry of Saif al Rahbi, (Proceedings of The 3rd International Conference on Modern Critique Methodologies Poetic Text: Applied Readings, held at Sultan Qaboos University, 16-18 March 2015), Al-Intishar al-Arabi publication, Beirut, Lebanon, 2016. 2. Implicit (untold) Into Ali Maamari's Novels, Cultural Club, Sultanate of Oman. 3. Reading in "Basalat AlGargah" Collection of Poems of Mubarak Al 'Ameri, Literary Club, 2013. 4. The Image of women in the Omani Novel, Gulf Narration Forum, 2013. 5. The Cross-Genres text, Abu Dhabi Exhibition, 2012. Conferences (5 most important or recent conferences) The 3rd International Conference on Modern Critique Methodologies Poetic Text: Applied Readings, held at Sultan Qaboos University, 16-18 March 2015. Title of paper: Place in the poetry of Saif al- Rahbi. 4.2 Thesis Supervision (5 most recent theses) - Longing Into the Poetry of Abu Muslim and Elia Abu Madi, 2016. 5. Awards 6. Community Service 6.1 Community services (Lectures – Seminars – etc….) 1. Critical Workshop for literary texts, in-cooperation with a volunteer team, Sultan Qaboos University, March 2016 2. Workshop: "Education for Change", Young Friends of the Arab Women Organization, Salalah, 28-29 July 2015. 3. Readings into the novel "The Forty Rules of Love, "Azazel", Sultan Qaboos University, al- Khalil Ibn Ahmad Group, May 2015. 1|P age 6.2 Committee membership (5 main committees) 1. A member of the evaluation committee Distinctive cultural achievement contest, 2014 2. A Referee member of "University Poetry Contest, held at Sultan Qaboos University, October 2013. 3 .A Referee member of Arabic Classical Poetry, Literary Forum, Khasab, Sultanate of Oman, September 2013. 4.A Referee Member of texts introduced to the Forum of students in higher education for Creativity, May 2012 2|P age