CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
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Family name: ZAGHBANI
First name: Mohamed Ali.
Address: Cite Tahrir, Ghomrassen, Tataouine, Tunisie
Date of birth: 01/01/1984
Nationality: Tunisian
Marital Status: single
Phone number: +974 55 16 48 61
E-mails: 22955648
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Skype ID: dalyfshst
ACADEMIC TRAINING:
Institution: University of Tunis, Faculty of Human & Social Sciences, Tunisia
Date: Feb 16th, 2013.
Degree: MASTER DEGREE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS TRACK.
Institution: University of Tunis, Faculty of Human & Social Sciences, Tunisia
Date: September 2009 – April 2010
Degree: Brilliant Success in first year MA degree (Top Student, 14.27/ 20).
Institution: University of Tunis, Faculty of Human & Social Sciences, Tunisia
Date: October 2009
Degree: Selected for a Master’s Degree course
Institution: University of Tunis, Faculty of Human & Social Sciences, Tunisia
Dates: Sep 2003-Nov 2007
Degree: BA IN ENGLISH
Institution: University of Tunis, Faculty of Human & Social Sciences, Tunisia.
Date: June 2005
Degree: High University Undergraduate of English Language, Literature & Civilization.
Institution: Secondary School 20 Mars 1934, Ghomrassen, Tataouine, Tunisia.
Date: June 2003
Degree: BACCALAUREATE IN ARTS.
ACADEMIC INTERESTS:
Research in linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, media discourse,
culture & language use, contrastive rhetorical analysis, Genre Analysis, EFL, ELT,
ESP,…etc
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
 Student member of the Cultural Media Club (CMC) at FSHST (University of
Tunis)
 Student member of the English Club at FSHST (University of Tunis)
 Student member of Tunisia TESOL
 Student member of the American Corner in Tunis, Tunisia (ACT).
 Student member of the New Student’s Spirit (NSS).
 Student member & Research Assistant at the Research Center of FLM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RECORDS:
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Designation: English Instructor: Giving constructive courses in English during 9
month period.
Institution: Centre de Formation Professionnelle et de Promotion de travail
Indépendant El Hamma, Gabes, Tunisie.
Dates: 01.10.2007 - 30.06.2008
Designation: Teacher of English: Giving general courses for Secondary School
Students.
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Designation: Research Assistant.
Institution: Research Center at the Faculty of Letters, Manouba , Tunisia.
Dates: Academic year 2010-2011
Designation: Teacher of English
Institution: AL Tawfik Private School
Dates: 01.10.2010 – 30.06.2011
Designation: Instructor of English
Institution: Faculté des Sciences Humaines & Socials, Tunis, Tunisia.
Dates: Sep 2011- June 2012
REFERENCES:
Personal
References
Referees’ name
Dr. Tahar Labassi
Dr. Fethi Helal
Address
Position / E-mail
Contacts
University of Tunis,
Faculty of Human &
Social Sciences, 94
Avenue 9 Avril,
Tunis, 1007, Tunisia
Director of The
Graduate Studies
at FSHST
Former Head of
The English
Department at
FSHST
tahar_labassi@ya
hoo.com
My MA Advisor
Mob: +216 21 265
173
Fax: +216 71 567 551
University of Tunis,
Faculty of Human &
Social Sciences, 94
Avenue 9 Avril,
Tunis, 1007, Tunisia
University of Tunis,
Faculty of Human &
Social Sciences, 94
Avenue 9 Avril,
Associate
Professor
Mob: +216 99 239
507
Associate
Professor
ivanrlowe@fastm
ail.co.uk
www.scientificlan
guage.com
scientific@scientifi
clanguage.com
Mob: +216 22 024
693
Dr. Ivan Lowe
PAPER IN PREPARATION:
Zaghbani, M.A (2012). Media Construction of Post-Saddam Iraq’s Image: Critical
Discourse Analysis of an Elite US Newspaper’s Online Editorials: The Case of the NYT
2008
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATIONS:
 March 1st, 2013: Presentation of an article entitled “NYT Editorials
Construction of Post-War Iraqi Identity: Continuity or Transition” at The 1st
International Conference entitled “Re-Thinking Identity” held by The University
of Gabes, Higher Institute of Applied Studies in The Humanities, Mednine,
Tunisia.
 March 11th, 2013: Participation at the “1st English Language Teaching and
Learning Conference: Effective Approaches to English language Teaching in
Libya” held by The University of Tripoli, Faculty of Education, Tripoli, Libya.
 March 13th, 2013: Attendance and participation at a workshop entitled
“Teaching Skills in an Integrated Course” at The Radisson Blu Hotel in Tripoli,
Libya.
 May 1st, 2013: Attendance and participation at a workshop entitled “Student
Engagement: how can we motivate students to achieve their potential?” at
The College of the North Atlantic-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.
 November 14-16, 2013: Attendance and participation at an International
Conference entitled “Culture de Recherche en Linguistiques Appliquee” at
at Universite De LORRAINE, NANCY, FRANCE.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Operating systems: Office, Excel, internet navigation, Power point, Opera