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Faculty
Richard Arnold, Ph.D.
Professor of English
Curriculum Vitae
Richard Arnold, Professor and Director of English Studies at Alfaisal
University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, received his Ph.D. from the
University of Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K., where he held the prestigious United
Kingdom Commonwealth Scholarship.
He is author of the following books: English Hymns of the Eighteenth Century
(1991); The English Hymn: Studies in a Genre (1995); English Hymns of the
Nineteenth Century (2004); Right Reason and [Im]Pure Reason in Milton’s
“Paradise Lost” (2006); Trinity of Discord: The Hymnal/Poetic Innovations of
Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, and William Cowper (forthcoming in 2012); as well
as numerous articles on English Literature of the 17th, 18th, and 19th
centuries, editorial and textual theory, cultural studies, Medieval literature,
and Canadian literature. In 2009 he edited Crystalline Gems of Islamic
Jurisprudence, a book of Islamic law for the Ministry of Islamic Affairs in
Saudi Arabia.
Currently he is finishing a novel/screenplay entitled “A Zero-Sum Game,” and on
an immense documented history of theories of the “human imagination”. The
recipient of distinguished research fellowships and grants in Canada, Great
Britain, and America, and awards (one national, one international) for
distinguished teaching, Dr. Arnold has been a three-time elected Chair of
English in Canada, has taught in Singapore, and has been a consultant and
adjudicator for several major publishing companies, academic organizations, and
research grant agencies worldwide.
In 2008 he incorporated a company, with a business partner, in Singapore, of
which he is Director and CEO.
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Norman Swazo
Interim/Acting Dean, Professor of Philosophy and
Biomedical Ethics
Dr. Jalal Karam
Vice Dean, Assoc. Prof. of Mathematics
Dr. Alex Kouzmenko
Professor of Molecular Biology
Dr. Richard Arnold
Professor of English
Dr. Hisham Abad
Professor of Physics
Dr. Ghaleb Ahmed Rabab’ah
Assoc. Professor of Linguistics
Dr. Yasser Al Tamimi
Assoc. Professor of English
Dr. Edreese Alsharaeh
Assist. Professor of Chemistry
Dr. Yogi Ahmad Erlangga
Assist. Prof. of Mathematics
Dr. Samer Mansour
Assist. Prof. of Mathematics
Shahnawaz Ahmed
Instructor of Mathematics
Ali A. Othman
Laboratory Instructor
Mohammed Al-Hindawi
Laboratory Instructor
Muntasser Qawas
Executive Assistant
Curriculum
BSc. degree in life sciences
Syllabus
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