Brief Bio
1. Personal Information
Name: Fathiya Al Rahsdi
E-mail: rfathiya@squ.edu.om
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
Department: English
Specialization: Linguistics
Minor specialization: Sociolinguitics
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
2004-2005
Demonstrator
Sultan Qaboos University
2007-2010
Lecturer
Sultan Qaboos University
2015- Present
Assistant Professor
3. Education and Qualifications
3- 1 Qualifications
Year
Qualification
Institution
2015
PhD (Linguistics)
Georgetown University, USA
2007
MA (Applied Language Studies)
Carleton University, Canada
2004
Sultan Qaboos University
BA (TEFL)
3-2 Courses Taught
Level
Language and Society
Fourth year
Fifth year
Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics
Second and Third year
Modern English Grammar
Third year
Speaking
Different levels
Language and Culture
Second year
Effective reading
Academic Writing
Third year
4. Research
4-1 Research Interests
Language and Social Media
Discourse Analysis
Language and identity construction
4-2 Papers (5 most important or recent papers)
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4-3 Conferences (5 most important or recent conferences)
4-4 Thesis Supervision (5 most recent theses)
5. Awards
1|P age
6. Community Service
6-1 Community services (Lectures – Seminars – etc….)
6-2 Committee membership (5 main committees)
Social committee
Academic Program Review
2|P age