- Ph.D. in political sciences, University of Manchester, Britain, 1995.

- Diploma in conflict resolution, University of Uppsala, Sweden.

- Assistant professor at Al El Bait University, Bait Al Hikma Center for Political Sciences (for higher studies only), 1995-1998.

- Assistant professor, the Hashemite University, October 2000 - present.

- Founder of the Academic Center for Political Studies.

 

Following are the academic seminars he took part in:

- The First International Leadership, International Leadership Academy, UN, 1997.

- US Foreign Policy Making Seminar, Ann Arbor Institute, Michigan University, 1998.

 

Academic Publications

- Moslems and Europeans: Towards Better Coexistence, Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 1997.

- Jordan and the Palestine Question: The Role of Islamic and Left Forces in Foreign Policy-Making, ITHACA Press, Reading, UK, 1997.

- Confederation and the Final Settlement of the Palestine Question, Arab Institution for Studies and Publications, Beirut, Lebanon, 2000.

 

Studies and Research Papers

- The Theory of cultural Attachment and its Effects on European - Islamic Coexistence, A paper presented at the Conference on Arabs and the West, the University of Jordan, June 4 - 6, 1998.

- Political Hurdles Facing European - Islamic Coexistence, A paper presented at the Conference on The Relationship Between Europe and Moslems, Al El Bait University in cooperation with Uppsala University, Lund University, and the Swedish Center, June 10 - 13, 1996.

 

- The American Congress Library chose  Moslems and Europeans: Towards Better Coexistence as the most important publication released in United Arab Emirates in the year 1998.

 

Domains of Interests

 

- Islamic Thought and Political Islam Issues;

- Intercultural Dialog and Euro - Islamic Relations;

- Foreign Policy: Concepts and Theoretical Frameworks; and

- Conflict Resolution: Theoretical Frameworks.

 

Membership in Academic Organizations and Agencies

- Member in the Arab Thought Forum, Jordan; and 

- Member in the Arab Society for Political Sciences.

 

Previous Membership

- Royal Institute for International Affairs, London; and

- International Institute for Strategic Studies, London.