Areej Hammad Albawardi
Assistant Professor
Personal Data
Nationality | Saudi
Department | English Department Official UoD Email | [email protected]
Office Phone No. | Language Proficiency
Language Read Write Speak
Arabic
English
Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)
Date Academic Degree Place of
Issue
Address 20/2/2020 Senior Fellowship in Higher
Education
HE, UK United Kingdom 2018 PhD in Applied Linguistics University
of Reading, UK
Reading, UK
2010 Masters in Applied linguistics Dammam University
Dammam, Saudi Arabia 2003 BA in Arts and Education Princess
Norah University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions) Senior
Fellowship
Senior Fellowship in Higher Education, HE, UK
PhD Digital Literacy Practices of Saudi Female University Students
MA Online Communities: A Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis of Saudi Aramco English Emails
Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)
Place and Address of Work Date
Assistant professor
Imam Abdularahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
2018 – now Lecturer Imam Abdularahman bin Faisal University,
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
2010 – 2017 Assistant
lecturer
Imam Abdularahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
2007 – 2010 English
teacher
Dhahran Ahliyyah School 2003-2005
Administrative Positions Held: (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Position Office Date
A member in the Scientific committee of preparing and developing Heads of
Departments
0-14 2019
Head of Quality of Assessment Committee
0-14 2018
Head of The English Department
2019-2022
Scientific Achievements
Published Refereed Scientific Researches
(In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent)
# Name of Researcher(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1 Alghamdi, Albawardi, Alzuabi and AlShaiji
Does Gender Matter? Motivation and Learning EFL: A Saudi Case Study
IJAES 2023 2 Albawardi & Algahtani Politeness in an Educational
Context
Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies ٢٠٢٢
3 Mona Al-Rashadah & Areej Albawardi
حومطلاو عقاولا نيب ةيدوعسلا ةارملا لمع ةيعامتجلاا تاساردلاو ثوحبلا ةلجم ةيعامتجلاا ثوحبلاو تاساردلل ينطولا زكرملا
٢٠٢٢
4 Albawardi & Jones Saudi women driving:
images, stereotyping and digital media
Visual Communication 2021
5 Albawardi & AlGhamdi Multivocality of Saudi COVID-19 Discourse in Social Media Posts: A Socio-Semiotic
Multimodal Perspective
GEMA, 2020
6 Albawardi & Jones Vernacular mobile literacies: Multimodality, creativity and cultural identity
De Gruyter, 2019
7 Areej Albawardi The translingual digital practices of Saudi females on WhatsApp
Elsevier, 2018
8 Areej Albawardi Digital literacy practices of female Saudi university studens: insights from electronic literacy logs
University of Reading, 2017
Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication
# Name of Investigator(s)
Research Title Journal Acceptance
Date
1 I
2
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences
# Name of Investigator(s)
Research Title Conference and Publication Date
1 Areej Albawardi The discourses of food labels The 16th International
Pragmatics Conference 2019 2 Areej Albawardi
&
Rodney Jones
Vernacular Mobile Literacies:
Multimodality, Creativity and Cultural Identity
AAAL (Association of
American Applied Linguistics), Portland, USA, 2017
3 Areej Albawardi Digital Literacy practices of Saudi Students and the impact on writing in English as a second language
AILA (International Association of Applied Linguistics) Zurich , 2015
Completed Research Projects
# Name of Investigator(s) (Supported by)
Research Title Report Date
Current Researches
# Research Title Name of Investigator(s)
1 The discourses of food labels Areej Albawardi
2 Representation of Saudi Women Driving Jones & Albawardi Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia
Conference Title Place and Date of the Conference
Extent of Contribution Presentation (two papers) May 2023
Jeddah Effat University
Conference 1
Organizer and chair 2020
Dammam, KSA Interdisciplinary
Conference 2
Organizer April, 2019
Dammam, KSA The 1st Department
Charis Symposium 3
Presenter June, 2019
Hong Kong, China IPRA
4
Presenter 2017
Portland, USA Creativity in
Language Teaching and Learning 5
Presenter 2017
Reading, UK Language Studies
PhD Conference 6
Organizer and presenter 2016
Reading, UK Social Media in the
Arab World 7
Presenter 2015
Zurich, Switzerland AILA-Europe
Junior Researcher Meeting in Applied Linguistics
8
Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations
• A member in IPRA
• A member in the British Association of Applied Linguistics
• A member in the Committee of PhD program
Teaching Activities Undergraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)
1 Semantics and Pragmatics N353 4
2 Composition 2 N231 4
3 Grammatical structure 4
4 Graduation Project 8
5 Research Design and Methodology
ENGL495 6
Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description) Introduction to Linguistics- Applied Linguistics- Phonetics -Conversation, Grammatical Structures
Graduation project
Research Design and methodology Postgraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)
1 Language in Society MA Lectures and papers
2 Language and Culture MA Lectures
Brief Description of Postgraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description) 1
2
Course Coordination
# Course Title and Code
Coordinati on
Co-
coordination
Undergr ad.
Postgrad .
From To Graduation
Project Applied Linguistics
Guest/Invited Lectures for Undergraduate Students
# Activity/Course Title and Code
Subject College and University or Program Date
Student Academic Supervision and Mentoring
# Level Number of Students From To
1 Master 3 2022 now
2 Undergraduate 40 Since
Jan- 2019
now
Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
1 Master Saudi women representation on Twitter
College of Arts 2023
2 Master Arabic varieties on Twitter IAU 2023
Ongoing Research Supervision
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
1 Master Diglossia on Twitter College of Arts 2023
Administrative Responsibilities, Committee and Community Service (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Responsibilities
# From To Position Organization
Committee Membership
# From To Position Organization
1 2020 now member MoC with King Saud University
2 2019 Now member Excellence committee
3 2019 Now member Scientific committee of preparing and developing HoDs
4 March, 2018
Now Head Quality of assessment and
examination Scientific Consultations
# From To Institute Full-time or Part-time
Volunteer Work
# From To Type of Volunteer Organization
1 1/9/2019 15/10/2019 Reviewer Language studies working papers Journal
2 3/2018 4/2018 Reviewer Journal of Discourse, Context and Media
3 2/2018 2/2018 Judge for a research tool
University of Qaseem
4 7/2017 8/2017 Reviewer Language studies working papers Journal
5
Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.) 1 Using MAXQDA software for qualitative analysis of texts (words and images) .
2 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
3 Designing questionnaires and literacy logs using Zoho
Last Update 1/6/2023
