2 July، 2025
Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Poetic Space in the Works of Ibn Zumruk al-Andalusi (d. 797 AH)”
On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, the Department of Arabic Language at the College of Arts convened for the defense of a doctoral dissertation titled “Poetic Space in the Works of Ibn Zumruk al-Andalusi (d. 797 AH).” The viva was attended by Professor Dr. Hatem Fahd Al-Tai, Dean of the College, Dr. Ahmed Saleh Younis, Head of the Department, and numerous faculty members.
The study, submitted by postgraduate student Israa Jamal Khalil Al-Hamdani from the Department of Arabic Language, delved into the concept of poetic space as a critical term and explored its constituent elements.
The primary objective of this research was to meticulously examine poetic space and its key components, namely place, time, and vision, within the literary corpus of Ibn Zumruk al-Andalusi.
Examination Committee:
- Professor Dr. Nuha Mohammed Omar / University of Mosul – College of Arts (Chairperson)
- Professor Dr. Faris Yassin Mohammed / University of Mosul – College of Arts (Member)
- Professor Dr. Ghaida Ahmed Saadoun / University of Mosul – College of Education for Girls (Member)
- Assistant Professor Dr. Rehab Mohammed Faraj / University of Tikrit – College of Arts (Member)
- Assistant Professor Dr. Fawaz Ahmed Mohammed Saleh / University of Mosul – College of Arts (Member)
- Professor Dr. Miqdad Khalil Qasim Al-Khatouni / University of Mosul – College of Arts (Member and Supervisor)
