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Eid Dahiyat (Шаблон:Lang-ar) (born 1945) is a Jordanian politician, critic and academic.

Life and Education

Dahiyat was born in Shoubak, Ma'an Governorate, in 1945 where he first received his elementary education.Шаблон:Fact This was followed with a secondary education in the Ma'an Secondary School.Шаблон:Fact Dahiyat then attended the University of Jordan, where he earned a BA in English literature, graduating in the class of 1967.Шаблон:Fact

Dahiyat worked as a teaching assistant in the Department of English Literature at the University of Jordan from 1968 to 1970.Шаблон:Fact

This was followed by a Fulbright scholarship to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning his MA and PhD by 1973.[1]

Academic career

Dahiyat served in numerous academic positions in Jordan. He taught as a professor at the University of Jordan's English department, before being promoted to dean and later to vice president of the University of Jordan's academic affairs.Шаблон:Fact This was followed by the positions of founding president of Al-Ahliyya Amman University and an eight-year role as the president of Mutah University from 1997 to 2005.Шаблон:Fact Dahiyat also served as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Amman Arab University, Applied Science Private University and Mutah University.Шаблон:Fact

Dahiyat is an Arabic academic in the field of Renaissance Literature and has written papers on the topic published in American and British Research journals, and is the author of 4 books in both Arabic and English.Шаблон:Fact

Dahiyat is also a member of Jordanian and Arabic literary circles and associations, and is the recipient of Jordanian literary awards.[1]

Political career

Eid Dahiyat was appointed Jordan's Minister of Youth in Prime Minister Zaid al-Rifai's Cabinet in 1986, and Jordan's Minister of Education in Prime Minister Taher al-Masri's Cabinet in 1991.Шаблон:Fact

More recently, he was appointed as minister of Education in Prime Minister Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh's Cabinet formed in 2011.Шаблон:Fact

He served as the deputy prime minister.[1]

Medals

Education first order, Jordan 1993.Шаблон:Fact

References

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