Postdoctoral researcher of postcolonial Anglophobe literature and culture from the perspective of the Blue Humanities at the University of Bremen. He is a fellow of the Philipp Schwartz-Initiative program of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. He is a member of the interdisciplinary research networks “Fiction Meets Science” and “Oceanic Humanities for the Global South” as well a number of postcolonial associations. His current research focuses on the intersections of postcolonial studies and the blue humanities especially in relation to climate change and sustainability. Along with research, he is teaching “Narratives of Ocean Cultures” at the University of Bremen. As an Arab scholar, he further researches Arabic maritime humanities. He taught English literature as an Assistant Professor in many universities in Yemen and Jordan.
Country/Region of interest/research focus: Europe and the Mediterranean