C.V
Fathi Hassan Migdadi
Associate Professor of Linguistics
Email Address:
fhmigdadi@just.edu.j0
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/05/1967
Place of Birth: Jordan
Place of Residence: Irbid, Jordan
Marital Status: Married/ Have four children
Nationality: Jordanian
Education
1. PhD in Linguistics (GPA 3.911) -Ball State University, Indiana, USA, 2003.
Dissertation Title " Complimenting in Jordanian Arabic: A Sociopragmatic Analysis"
2. MA in English Language (Linguistics) Yarmouk University-August, 1994
Thesis Title: "Lexical Choice: Investigating Lexical Learning Strategies of ArabicSpeaking Learners of English"
3. BA in English Language and Literature- Yarmouk University, Jordan, 1989
Experience
2014- Present Associate Professor, Jordan University of Science and
Technology, Irbid, Jordan
2011-2014
Head of English department, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh
Campus, Saudi Arabia.
2003- 2011
Assistant professor – Jordan University of Science and Technology,
Irbid, Jordan
Taught the following courses: Sociolinguistics (graduate), Crosscultural Communication (graduate), Teaching English as a Foreign
Language (graduate), Advanced Grammar, Introduction to Linguistics,
Advanced Writing, Advanced Reading, English for Business and
Secretarial work, English for Diplomatic and Political Purposes,
Contrastive analysis, Translation.
2004- 2009
Member in Dissertation Examining Committees for M.A. Students
2006, 2007
Academic Supervisor of several MA theses in pragmatics and
translation.
2006-2007
Member in Graduate Studies Committee, Dept. of English,
Jordan University of Science and Technology.
1999- 2003
Research assistant, Dept. of English. Ball State University
2007-2009
Part time Lecturer. Dept. of English Language and Literature,
Yarmouk University, Jordan
Taught English 310: Introduction to Linguistics (two times), 101,
Language Skills (1 time).
1992-1994,
Part time Teacher of English Language Skills and Grammar as
Second Language. Consultation and Community
Services Center, Yarmouk University, Jordan.
1990-1994
Teacher of English Language- Ministry of Education, Jordan
1994-1998
Teacher of Language , Ministry of Education, Qatar,
Publications
Migdadi, F, Badarneh, M (2013) "The pragmatics of prophet-praise formulas in
Jordan", Anthropological Linguistics, 55, 1, 63-91
Migdadi,F, Badarneh, M & Abu Abbas, K (2013)“ Conflict Talk and Argumentative
Strategies in Highly Adversarial Talk Shows: The Case of Al-Jazeera’s The
Opposite direction” Lodz Papers in Pragmatics 9.1 : 93–121.
Migdadi, F; Badarneh, M & Momani, K (2012) “Public Complaints and Complaint
Responses in Calls to a Jordanian Radio Phone-in Program” Applied
Linguistics: 33/3: 321–341
Jorbou, S & Migdadi, F (2012) “Testing The limits of Anaphoric Distance in
Classical Arabic: A Corpus-Based study”, Research in Language, vol. 10.4
Momani, K; Badarneh, M; &Migdadi, F.(2010) Intertextuality Borrowings in
Ideologically Competing Discourses: The Case of Middle East, Intercultural
Communications 22. Available at
http://www.immi.se/intercultural/nr22/badarneh.htm.
Migdada F, Badarneh, M, & Momani K. (2010) "Communicative Functions of the
religious formula maašaallah in Jordanian Arabic" in Communication
Monographs, Vol 77, No. 4 480-499
Momani, K.; Badarneh, M; & Migdadi, F. (2009) Gender Metaphors in MiddleEastern Politics, Social Semiotics, 19 (3) 293-310
Migdadi, F. and S. Jarbou (2007) Compliments in Fellahi Jordanian Arabic (FJA), in
Grazer Linguistische Studien, 68 .
Research Interests
Pragmatic Studies, Speech Act Studies, Semiotics, Cross-cultural
Communication, Code-Switching,
Academic References:
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Prof. Mohammed Uthman Al-Jahdali, Dean of College of Science and Arts,
Rabigh, Saudi Arabia, Mob. 00966503683106.
Prof. Mohammed Al-Khatib, Dean of College of Science and Arts, Jordan
University of science and technology, 00962-7201000
Dr. Kawakib Momani, Chair of English Department, Jordan University of
Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Tel. 00962-7201000/ Ext. 23518.
Mobile: 0777712814.