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                                        Lolav M. Hassan M. Salih Alhamid
Lolav M. Hassan M. Salih Alhamid None
Assistant prof
English Literature
  • English, University of Kent, United Kingdom

  • • Alhamid, Lolav. “The Memory of Genocide in Sindis Niheli’s Hizar and the Vicissitudes of Life.” Journal of University of Duhok, 22:1 (2019).
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “The representation of post-conflict gender violence in Iraqi Kurdish novelistic discourse in Bahdinan.” Kurdish Studies, 6:1 (2018), 31-57.
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “Journeywomen: Women’s Resilience and Transformation in Qasham Balata’s Runaway to Nowhere.” Journal of University of Duhok, 21:1 (2018).
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “Kurdish Women and War-Related Violence in Iraqi Kurdistan.” International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies, 11:3 (2017), 161-175.
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “Love and War in Earnest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms and Qasham Ali Balata's Runaway to Nowhere.” Journal of University of Duhok, 18:1 (2015),
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “Teaching Literature in the EFL Class.” Journal of University of Duhok, 16:2 (2013), 1-12.
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “Gender Violence in Sabri Silevani’s Mariama: A Woman from Another Time and Alice Walker’s The Color Purple.” Journal of University of Duhok, 15:1 (2012), 1-9.
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “The Impact of Memories in Sabri Silevani’s Twenty Years and a Night and Toni Morrison’s Beloved.” Journal of University of Duhok, 14:2 (2011), 41-49.
    • Alhamid, Lolav. “Nationalism in Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth.” Journal of University of Duhok 13:2 (2010), 1-5.

  • English Literature, Kurdish Studies, Gender Studies

  • • 2022- now, Assistant Professor, English Department in the College of Languages/ University of Duhok.
    • 2018-2019, Lecturer of American Literature, English Department in the College of Languages/ University of Duhok.
    • 2017-2018, Assistant Lecturer (Module code: EN331 Readings in the 20th Century, Stage 1) in the School of English in the University of Kent.
    • 2007-2013, Assistant Lecturer of English Novel, English Department in the College of Languages/ University of Duhok.

  • • Presented a paper “Kurdish Women’s Experience in Iraq: History, Politics, and Literature” at the 2nd International Conference “Scientific Readings in Human and Scientific Studies” Al-Thakawat Institution & College of Basic Education, 14-15 September 2021.
    • Presented a paper “The Impact of Language Fragmentation on Kurdish Literature: A Case Study of Kurdish Novelists Writing in English” International Conference “Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Politics” McGill University, Quebec, Canada, 26-28 August 2021.
    • Presented a paper “The Kurdish Novel as a Response to Genocide(s)” at the 1st International Conference “Revisiting Legacies of Anfal and Reconsidering Genocide in the Middle East Today: Collective Memory, Victimhood, Resilience and Enduring Trauma” Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University & Soran University, Kurdistan, 18 June 2021.
    • Presented a paper “Kurdish Women in Literature: A History of Violence, Displacement and Migration” at the 3rd International Kurdish Studies Conference Middlesex University, London, UK 25th - 26th June 2019.
    • Presenting a paper “The Memory of Genocide in Sindis Niheli’s Hizar and the Vicissitudes of Life, Part One and Part Two in the 1st International Academic Conference on Genocide, 14-16 April, 2019 organized by the Besikci Center for Humanity Studies, Center for Genocide Studies in collaboration with International University of Erbil, Center for Gender Studies.
    • Attended the first “Kurdish Migration Conference 2016: From Subordination to Transnational Mobilization” on Friday 27 May 2016 in Middlesex University, London.
    • Presented a paper “The Representation of Women in the Contemporary Kurdish Novel in Bahdinan” in the “Questions of Empire and Theory/ Postcolonial Studies,” A one-day postgraduate Chase-sponsored conference organized by the School of English, Grimond Building, Kent on Saturday 4 June 2016.
    • Presented a paper “Kurdish Women and War-Related Violence in Iraqi Kurdistan” in the first “Kurdish Studies Summer School” held in the University of Leicester, 27-29 JUNE, 2016.
    • Attended and spoke in the Model Arab League Conference organized by the Arab Society in the University of Manchester in February 25-26 as part of the University of Kent Delegation.
    • Will present a paper “The Representation of Kurdish Women in the Contemporary Iraqi Kurdish Novel in Bahdinan” in the 3rd Kurdish Summer School to be held in the Kurdish Institute in Paris in 3-6 September 2018.

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