Prof. Dr. ELAGGOUNE ABDELHAK CURRICUL A University 8 May 1945 – Guelma, Algeria Nationality: ALGERIAN Date of birth: 7 October 1958; Age: 60 Place of birth: Belkheir, Guelma, ALGERIA. Professional address: Department of Letters and English Language, Faculty of Letters and Languages; University of Guelma, Guelma, BP 401- Algeria E-mail: [email protected] Private E-mail: [email protected] I/ EDUCATION 2010- PhD in American Studies, University of BADJI Mokhtar, Annaba, supervisor Prof. Miloud Barkaoui) 1982 – 1984 MA of Arts: Keele University – England, Great Britain 1979 – 1982 BA: University BADJI Mokhtar – Annaba 1975 – 1979 Secondary: Lyce Mahmoud Bne Mahmoud (Guelma) 1971 - 1975 Middle: Route Ain-Larbi Middle School (Guelma) 1964 - 1971 Primary: Mouloud Feraoun School (Guelma) Languages: Arabic, French and English (fluent) II/ TEACHING (A) Academic Positions Guelma University 2010 – Senior Lecturer in Ancient Cultures and Civilizations (Greek and Roman), American Civilization 1993 - 2010 Lecturer in US History and Political Institutions, English Grammar, American Literature, British literature, Culture and Civilization 1989 - 1993 Lecturer in US History and Political Institutions Other Universities 2007 – 2013 Visiting Lecturer in US Government and Political Institutions, (Doctoral School- University of BADJI Mokhtar, Annaba, Algeria. B) External Examining and Assessing Doctoral theses, Magister and Master dissertations 2010 – 2018: Department of Foreign Languages, BADJI Mokhtar University, Annaba, Department of Foreign Languages, Constantine 2 University, Department of Foreign Languages, Abderrahmane Mira, Bejaia University. III- ADMINISTRATION 2010 - Vice –Dean of the Faculty of Letters and Languages 2006 – 2010: Vice –Dean of the Faculty of Law, Letters and Social Sciences 1999 – 2006: Head of the Department of English 1994 – 1999: Assistant-Head of Department of Economic Sciences and Law IV RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS My research interests lie in the area of Modern and Contemporary US History and Political Institutions, and more specifically US-Algerian Relations from 1800 to the present, as well as the Use of ICTs in the teaching/learning of EFL particularly in civilisation classes, ancient cultures and Civilizations of Greece and Rome. Ph.D (Annaba University) 'The United States and France’s Policies towards Algeria, 1988-2004: An Analysis of Complementarity/Rivalry' awarded by BADJI Mokhtar University in December 2010, supervised by Professor Miloud BARKAOUI, University of Annaba. (A) Articles in Refereed Journals since 2007 “Franco-American Rivalry over Interests in Algeria, 1989-2004.” Revue El-Tawassol, Juin 2007, ANNABA. (B) National Conferences since 2009: “Immigration and Multiculturalism in the United States: The Myth of the Melting Pot.” National Conference - April 2009, University of GUELMA. “Promoting the Use of ICTs in English Language Teaching: What we Can Do.” National Conference - April 2011, University of Ferhat ABBAS – SETIF. “The Contemporary Reinvention of the Postcolonial Era in Africa.” National Conference - April 2011, University of GUELMA. “Falling Standards of Spoken and Written English in Algerian Universities: Causes and Possible Remedies.” National Conference - December 2011, University of GUELMA. “Experimenting with the Graphic Novel: A Medium to Help Minimize the Student’s Reluctance to Read.” National Conference - December 2011, University of GUELMA. “The LMD System and the Pedagogical Integration of ICTs: An Evaluation” National Conference – March 2012, Djillali Liabes University of Sid BELABBES. “Teaching Civilization through Technology: The Reality at Guelma University.” National Conference – July 2012, Abderrahmane Mira University –Aboudaou, BEJAIA. “The re-emergence of Algeria’s Foreign Policy in a changed Global Setting, (1999- 2012).” National Conference - December 2012, University of GUELMA. “Using the Reading Comprehension Course and the World Wide Web to Teach Anglophone Culture”. National Conference – Avril 2013, University of OUARGLA. “Twenty-first Century Africa Facing Globalisation: A Continent on the Move.” National Conference - October 2013”, University of GUELMA. “Research in Civilisation in Algerian Universities: Problems Faced and Possible Remedies.” National Conference - November 2013”, University of M’SILA. “An Experimental Approach to Teaching American Civilisation.” National Conference - April 2014”, University of Jijel. “The Introduction of the LMD System in the Department of English at Guelma University: Evaluating the Pedagogical Aspect”. A Study Day, 13 May 2014, Abderrahmane Mira University –Aboudaou, BEJAIA. “First Year EFL Students’ Perspectives on Digitl Technologies and Intercultural Communication” National Conference – 3-4 November 2015, University of GUELMA. “Promoting Higher Education Teachers’ Professional Development through Collaborative Teaching in EFL” International Conference, 23-24 April, University of Tbssa. (C) International Conferences since 2010 1. TOULGUI Ladi et ELAGGOUNE Abdelhak. “ ‘Uncle Tom’ ” Outside his ‘Cabin’: Stowe’s Novel between Historical Icon and Rhetorical Target”. International Conference, 5-7 November 2012, University of GUELMA. 2- ELAGGOUNE Abdelhak. “Technology in the Language Classroom after a Decade of Digital Expertise”. International Conference – 18-19 November 2014, Abderrahmane Mira University – Aboudaou, BEJAIA. 3- ELAGGOUNE Abdelhak. “Accounting for Algerian Women Visibility in Politics”. International Conference- 16-17 December 2014, University of GUELMA. 4- ELAGGOUNE Abdelhak. “Integrating the Content-Based Instruction into the American Civilization Class”. International Conference – 21-22 April 2015, Abderrahmane Mira University – Aboudaou, BEJAIA. 5- ELAGGOUNE Abdelhak. “Perceptions of Political Leadership in Algeria: 1999-20106”. International Conference- 7-8 November 2016, University of GUELMA. (C) Member in a research project: “An Investigative Study of the Factors that Contribute to Achieving Spoken English: The Case of Students of English at Guelma University.” Projet agre partir du 01/01/2010. (E) Supervisor of Magister Dissertations No Title of Dissertation Candidates University Date of 1st Date of registration Submission 01 The Role of Interest Groups in the Ziaya Rima Univ. Annaba 2009/2010 2012 Making of US Foreign Policy: The Case of the US intervention in Iraq 02 The Role of Congress in Making Chelghoum Univ. Annaba 2009/2010 2012 Foreign Policy towards the Middle Adila East, 1993-2008 03 Energy Security and US Foreign Policy Boudoukhana Univ. Annaba 2008/2009 2012 towards Afghanistan, 1990-2008 Asma 04 US Foreign Policy towards Latin Boulmaiz Amel Univ. Annaba 2010/2011 2014 America, 1993-2009: Mexico and Brazil as Case Studies 05 Exploring the Reasons for Differences Djafri Zineb Univ. Annaba 2010/2011 2014 in Educational Achievements between Ethnic Groups in the United States: The Case of African-Americans and Whites 06 Assessing British Membership in the Fernane Fateh Univ. Annaba 2010/2011 2014 European Union since 1973 07 Islam and Muslims in the USA in Post Gouasmia Univ. Annaba 2010/2011 2014 9/11 Saadia 08 The Social and Political Status of Hidri Zina Univ. Annaba 2010/2011 2014 Intellectuals in the USA 09 Money and Electoral Campaigns in the Badi Rima Univ. Annaba 2011/2012 2014 USA: Lessons from Obam’s 2008 Presidential Campaign 10 The Role of News Media in today’s Guerilli Meriem Univ. Annaba 2011/2012 2014 Politics towards the Middle East: The Syrian Conflict and the Key Players 11 Gay Marriage and Defining Individual Chibani Univ. Annaba 2011/2012 2014 Freedoms in the USA Roumaissa 12 The American Dream at Home and Belaifa Ahmed Univ. Annaba 2011/2012 2017 Abroad and its Depiction through Islem Hollywood Industry: Past and Present 13 The Oprah Effect: A Study of Race Roubech Hadjer Univ. Annaba 2011/2012 2017 Relations and the Introduction of Arab Muslims 14 Barack Obama and Minorities: Blanchet Univ. Annaba 2011/2012 2015 Promises vs. Expectations and the Chahira Consequences on the 2012 Presidential Elections Outcome 15 Caught in the Crossfire: The Toulgui Insaf Univ. Annaba 2012/2013 2015 Controversial Issue of Gun Rights and Gun Control that Divides America 16 The Obama Administration and the Medjabra Univ. Annaba 2012/2013 2016 Middle East: A New Start or a Mohammed Continuation of the American Foreign Amin Policy. Iran as a Case Study 17 The Collapse of the Soviet Union and Allaoui Univ. Annaba 2012/2013 February the End of the Cold War: Internal vs. Soumaya 2019 External Causes 18 Contemporary Unauthorised Djaalal Meriem Univ. Annaba 2012/2013 Immigration to the USA: Negative Aspects vs. Positive Attributions 19 U.S. Public Opinion and Agricultural Allaoui Imn Univ. Annaba 2013-2014 Biotechnology between Support and Opposition: Genetically Engineered Food and Its Labelling as a Case Study 20 The US Pivot to Asia under the Obama Mesaoudi Selma Univ. Annaba 2013-2014 November Administration: the Case of the South 2018 China Sea Disputes 21 United States Policy towards the Loulou Nadjiba Univ. Annaba 2013/2014 Middle in the post 9/11: Irak as a Case Study 22 Investigating the Obama Bouchemella Univ. Annaba 2013/2014 Administration’s Use of Drone Policy: Amar The Case of Pakistan Supervisor of Doctorate Theses: No Title of Dissertation Candidates University Date of 1st Date of registration Submission 01 American Private Military ATY Mourad Univ. Annaba 2014/2015 2018 Companies: Analysis of an Unusual Type of Industry 02 Investigating the Forces that Have