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Daoud Mohamed Gubair

Daoud Mohamed Gubair

Qurayyat,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Dr. Gubair is a dedicated academic and Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics with extensive experience in higher education. He currently serves on the faculty at Jouf University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while being on leave from his position at the University of Khartoum in Sudan. He holds a Ph.D. in English Language from the University of Khartoum (2013), complemented by an M.A. (1995) and a B.A. (Honors) (1993) in English Language from the same institution. Dr. Gubair has a long and progressive career at the University of Khartoum, spanning over two decades. His experience includes key administrative and leadership roles, such as Head of the English Department, Deputy Dean for Languages and Administrative Affairs, and Coordinator of Post-graduate Studies. His work has involved curriculum development, teacher training, and coordinating programs like the Diploma, MA in TESOL, and Ph.D. His research interests are contemporary and focused on the intersection of language education and social development. He has published extensively on topics including: Intercultural competence, Peace education through language teaching, curriculum development, teacher mentoring, and the challenges of teaching English literature and academic speaking skills. His recent publications appear in international journals, emphasizing practical applications in the classroom. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Gubair is a peace activist and works as an interpreter. He is also the author of "Bridging the Gap," a three-level English language course series developed for university freshmen.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Assistant Professor, Applied Linguistics

Jouf University
Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia
2018.09 - Current

Assistant professor of English

University of Khartoum
2014.01
  • Assistant professor of English, Department of English, Faculty of Arts, University of Khartoum

Deputy Dean for languages and administrative affairs

University of Khartoum
2016.01 - 2018.07
  • Deputy Dean for languages and administrative affairs, Faculty of Arts- University of Khartoum

Coordinator of post-graduate studies

University of Khartoum
2015.01 - 2018.01
  • Coordinator of post-graduate studies at the English Department (Diploma, MA in TESOL, and Ph.D.)

Head of the English Department

University of Khartoum
2014.01 - 2016.01
  • Head of the English Department, Faculty of Arts, University of Khartoum

English Language Coordinator

National Academy for Customs Sciences and Technology
2014.01 - 2016.01
  • English Language Coordinator, National Academy for Customs Sciences and Technology

Head of the English Department

AUR, University of Khartoum
2011.01 - 2014.08
  • Head of the English Department (AUR), University of Khartoum

Assistant Prof.

AUR, University of Khartoum
2013.01 - 2014.01
  • Assistant Prof., English Department (AUR), University of Khartoum

Teacher Trainer

ELI, University of Khartoum
2011.01 - 2014.01
  • Teacher Trainer at the ELI, University of Khartoum

Lecturer

AUR, University of Khartoum
2007.01 - 2013.01
  • Lecturer at English Department (AUR), University of Khartoum

Lecturer

University of Khartoum
1996.01 - 2006.01
  • Lecturer, English Department, Faculty of Arts, University of Khartoum

Teaching Assistant

University of Khartoum
1993.01 - 1995.01
  • Teaching Assistant, the English Department of the Faculty of Arts, University of Khartoum

Education

Ph D - English Language

University of Khartoum

M A - English Language

University of Khartoum

B A (honors) - English Language

University of Khartoum

Skills

  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Product knowledge expertise
  • Audio visual equipment operation
  • Visionary thinking
  • Communication proficiency

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Publications

  • Abdellah, Y.A. & Gubair D.M. (2025) Peace-Instructed Classrooms, European Journal of Education and Pedagogy (EJ-EdU.), Vol 6, Issue 2, pp 97 – 100
  • Gubair, D.M. & Abdellah, Y.A. (2024). Teacher mentoring: sharing an experience. International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research (IJSSHR), Vol 12, Issue 1, pp 232-237 www.researchpublish.com
  • Abdellah, Y.A. & Gubair D.M. (2024) Curriculum Development: Sharing an Experience, International Journal of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (IJASSH), Vol 2, Issue 2, pp 08 – 13.
  • Gubair D.M. (2024) Novice Scholars and Speaking for Academic Purposes Course, European Journal of English Language and Literature Studies, Vol.12, No.1, pp.97-106 https://www.eajournals.org/
  • Gubair, D.M. (2023) Language Teachers, Cultural Content and Intercultural Competence. International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, Volume 11 Issue 1, pp: (145- 152).
  • Gubair, D.M. (2022) Supplementary Readers and Developing Intercultural Competence: A Case Study of Sudan National Curriculum of English. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 11 Issue 3, pp.631-638.
  • Da’oud Mohamed Gubair (2022) Developing Intercultural Competence through Language Curricula: A case study of Sudan National Curriculum of English, European Journal of English Language and Literature Studies, Vol.10, No.2, pp.58-71
  • Gubair, D.M. & Suleiman, R.O. (2019) Investigating the Role of Affixation in Learning and Understanding English Lexis. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 8 Issue 2, pp.2200- 2206.
  • Gubair, D.M. (2020) Perception of Speaking for Academic Purposes among Novice Scholars at University of Khartoum. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 9 Issue 6, pp.737- 741.
  • Gubair, D.M. & El Tahir, S. A. (2019) Challenges to Teaching English Literature in Sudan from a Teacher's Perspective: A Case Study of Khartoum University. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 8 Issue 2, pp.828- 835.
  • Promoting the Culture of Peace through English Language Teaching: a dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in English

Published Books

2013-2016 “Bridging the Gap”, an English language course: a three-level series of 6 books(two books for each level) for freshmen, Department of English (AUR), U. of K.

Other capabilities

  • A peace activist
  • An interpreter

Timeline

Assistant Professor, Applied Linguistics

Jouf University
2018.09 - Current

Deputy Dean for languages and administrative affairs

University of Khartoum
2016.01 - 2018.07

Coordinator of post-graduate studies

University of Khartoum
2015.01 - 2018.01

Assistant professor of English

University of Khartoum
2014.01

Head of the English Department

University of Khartoum
2014.01 - 2016.01

English Language Coordinator

National Academy for Customs Sciences and Technology
2014.01 - 2016.01

Assistant Prof.

AUR, University of Khartoum
2013.01 - 2014.01

Head of the English Department

AUR, University of Khartoum
2011.01 - 2014.08

Teacher Trainer

ELI, University of Khartoum
2011.01 - 2014.01

Lecturer

AUR, University of Khartoum
2007.01 - 2013.01

Lecturer

University of Khartoum
1996.01 - 2006.01

Teaching Assistant

University of Khartoum
1993.01 - 1995.01

M A - English Language

University of Khartoum

B A (honors) - English Language

University of Khartoum

Ph D - English Language

University of Khartoum
Daoud Mohamed Gubair