Mahmoud Issa

Stengavl 5, 2tv
2700 Brønshøj
Denmark

2014: Senior researcher at Copenhagen University, Faculty of Theology.
Coordinator for a project “Palestine Ancient Heritage Curriculum Project: History, Archaeology, Place Names, Languages, Material Culture and Memory”.(PaHHCum)

2013-2014: Senior Consultant at Women Museum in Denmark. Worked on a project:
“Preserving the Cultural Heritage and memories of mandate Palestine-Training and Capacity Building, 2013-2014.

2011 -2013: Copenhagen Univ. Senior researcher at Faculty of Theology- & at TORS; Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies-Copenhagen University

 2010:  Business Academy Copenhagen. Project management and communication.

1995-1997: Copenhagen University Post doc. Senior Researcher at Carsten Niebuhr Institute: “Lubya- a village in the Middle-East, Consequences and Perspectives in Cultural Context. The Danish Research Council for the Humanities and the Danish Institute in Damascus has sponsored the research, 1995- 1996 &1999. Part of the research was published in a book: “Lubya var en landsby i Palæstina: Erindringer-Historie- Kultur-Identitet”, published by Tiderne Skifter, 2005

1989-1993: Copenhagen University-Faculty of Humanities
Ph.D. in English Literature from the Faculty of Humanities, Copenhagen University
The thesis title: “Involvement and Detachment in Joseph Conrad’s Fiction”.

 1983: University of Rennes 2, Breton, France
”Diplome D’etudes Approfondies (MA), “History and Civilization”. Sponsored by UNESCO

 1978-1979: Arab Univ. in Beirut1978-1979: Arab Univ. in Beirut, Diploma in Pedagogy: A monograph is published n “Problems in the Learning System in Four Arabic Countries”.

Professional experience

 2013-2014: Women Museum in Denmark, senior researcher for project: “Preserving the Cultural Heritage and memories of mandate Palestine-Training and Capacity Building, 2013-2014.
During this period I gave series of lectures in three workshops for museums and university candidates in Ramallah, Hebron and Tulkarem on “Qualitative Research Interviews” and “Oral History and Tradition”.

 2011 -2013: Copenhagen Univ. Senior researcher at Faculty of Theology- & at TORS; Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies-Copenhagen University
Working on raising funds to the exhibition: Duften af Timian”, in addition to writing papers for international conferences in Thessaloniki and Copenhagen Univ. TORS.

 2006 -2010: KVINFO, Women Research Centre and Information: Senior consultant-coordinating common work between Danish women Organisations and Arab Women Organisations in eleven Arab countries.
I was also responsible for four international conferences on gender and equality issues. (See details mentioned in my main publication).I was responsible for a common project with KL in Jordan on (decentralisation and women participation).

 2005: Århus university: Consultant for a project on exhibition: “Duften af Timian” in Moesgård museum in Denmark.

 2004: Danish Refugee Council: Information department.

 2004: Oxford University; A project on “Palestinians in Europe”, a common project with the Danish Refugee Council in Denmark. A series of monographs on each community was published by the International Palestine Institute as a result of the project.

1999: Danish Institute in Damascus; Research scholarship in Damascus, Jordan and Palestine.- Conducting interviews with Palestinians in Syria, Jordan and Palestine.

 1995-1997: Carsten Niebuhr Institute; Post doc, senior researcher. Project on “Lubya was a village in the Middle East”, supported by Danish Research Committee-

Personal Information:  Living in Denmark since 1985. Danish Citizenship in 1990. Single. Three children.

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