د. سامي عبدالله نجم النعيمي ✓

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

Feb. 2026 – Present Managing Editor Al-Noor Journal for Humanities
Feb. 2023 – Sep. 2025 Al-Buraimi University College Al-Buraimi, Oman
 Deputy Head – English Department
Sep. 2021 – Feb. 2023 Al-Buraimi University College Al-Buraimi, Oman
 English Department – Program Manager: English Language and Literature
Jul. 2005 – Sep2008
 Head of the Artistic and Technical unit - Public Relations and Media Department – University President’s Office - University of Mosul, Iraq
Mar. 2001 – Jul 2005
 Interpreter (English-Arabic & Arabic-English) - Public Relations and Media Department – University President’s Office - University of Mosul, Iraq
AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 Modern English Novel, Science Fiction, Afrofuturism, Transhumanism, and Posthumanism.
 Assurance of Learning (AoL).
 Academic program development and review (Quality Assurance of Teaching and Learning).
 Curriculum development and review (Quality Assurance of Teaching and Learning).
 Assessment and grading (Quality Assurance of Teaching and Learning).
 Blended learning and flipped classroom.
 Five Gears: Teaching and Learning.
 Academic advising
 Moodle learning platform.

TEACHING

 Lecturing on Introduction to English Literature
 Lecturing on the Victorian Novel
 Lecturing on Survey of American Literature
 Lecturing on Readings in Contemporary Literature
 Lecturing on Elizabethan Drama
 Lecturing on Study of Poetry
 Lecturing on Advanced Reading
 Lecturing on Intermediate Reading
 Lectured on Study Skills
 Lecturing on General English
 Lecturing on Study Skills
 Lecturing on Technical Writing 1 for IT students
 Lecturing on Technical Writing 2 for IT students
 Lecturing on Technical Writing 1 for Business students

PUBLICATIONS
Publication
Journal
Publication / Date

Agreements of Love and Friendship in the Merchant of Venice International Journal Of Social Science, Innovation and Educational Technologies (Online) - Issn: 2717-7130
Vol:1, Issue: 4 Pp: 574-585

31.10.2020

Intersectional Interests to Decolonise the African American Identity: An
Overview of Postcolonial Science Fiction, Afrofuturism and Transhumanism Psychology and Education (2020) 57(8): 697-711 Issn: 1553-6939 29 December 2020
Afrofuturism and Transhumanism: New Insights into the African American Identity in Octavia Butler’s Dawn Pertanika J. Soc. Sci. & Hum. 29 (2): 977 - 992 (2021)
Issn: 0128-7702 E-Issn: 2231-8534 22 June 2021
Afrofuturism: Technology Of Surviving And Creating New Futuristic Possibilities In Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood
Volume 12, Issue of the Journal of Language and Communication (JLC). 2, September 2025
Training Courses and Workshops, & Conferences
1. 2025 BUC 8th National Conference (Metaverse and AI-Driven Approaches in Language Teaching, Learning and Research)
2. 2024 Oman Authority of Quality Assurance of Education (Trainee – Oman Quality Framework (OQF))
3. MICOLLAC 2023 – 12th Malaysia International Conference (Presenter).
4. MICOLLAC 2022 – 11th Malaysia International Conference (Presenter).
5. International Conference of Social Science, Innovation and Educational Technologies (ICSSIET 2020). Online: September 30, 2020 In USA and Turkey.
6. December 2020 (Moodle Electronic Exams) a presenter in a workshop part staff development. Al-Buraimi University college Sultanate of Oman (participant).
7. March 2019 FLC (Faculty Learning Community) online sessions with California State University: Northridge. Al-Buraimi University college Sultanate of Oman (participant).
8. March 2017 Strategies for Learning: Process and TLC approaches to writing workshop - Al-Buraimi University college Sultanate of Oman (participant).
9. May 2016 National Symposium – Al-Buraimi University college – Sultanate of Oman (attendee).
10. May 2015 The 2nd national multi discipline conference - Al-buraimi University college, (presenter).
11. June 29th - Sep. 7th 2013 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Grant in the field of American Literature. At the U.S. host institution of Michigan State University.
12. Jun. 24-Jul. 5th 2012, the Center of Internet and Computer in Mosul University, Iraq. Advanced training course (Internet and Computer Management).
13. Feb 2010 Al-Sulaimaniya, Iraq “Student’s Advisor Workshop”.
14. May 31-Jun 15 2009 the Center of Methods of Teaching and Developing Faculty members in Mosul University, Iraq. Advanced training course (Developing the methods of university teaching).
15. Aug. 21-30 2005, the Center of Methods of Teaching and Developing Faculty members in Mosul University, Iraq. Training course (Developing the methods of university teaching).