Conference Management and Committees

Organizing Committee

Chair:

  • Dr. Torsten Schaar, School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.

Co-Chair:

  • Prof. Dr. Haytham Althawbih, Dean of the School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.

Members:

  • Dr. Oliver Ritter, School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.
  • Ms. Mariam Abu Hussein, School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.
  • Ms. Saba Alajarmeh, School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.
  • Ms. Mahasen Altal, School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.

Advisory Committee

Chair:

  • Prof. Dr. Zeynep Kalkavan-Aydin, University of Education Freiburg, Institute of German Language and Literature, Department of German as a Second and Foreign Language, Freiburg, Germany.

Co-Chair:

  • Prof. Dr. Gordon Mitchell, School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences, German Jordanian University, Jordan.

Members:

  • Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Huseinat, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.
  • Prof. Dr. Najia Hami, University of Algiers 2 – Department of German, Spanish, Italian, and Russian, Algiers, Algeria.
  • Dr. Christine Arendt, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy.
  • Prof. Dr. Dolors Sabaté Planes, Department of English and German Philology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
  • Prof. Dr. Věra Janíková, Masaryk University, Faculty of Education, Department of German Language and Literature, Brno, Czech Republic.
  • Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Pawłowska-Balcerska, Institute of Germanic Philology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poznań, Poland.
  • Prof. Dr. Peggy Katelhön, Department of Languages, Literatures, Cultures, and Mediation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
  • Prof. Dr. Abdelkrim Medghar, University Djillali Liabès of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria.
  • Prof. Dr. Gabriele Kasper, Department of Second Language Studies, University of Hawaii, USA.
  • Prof. Dr. Martina Nied Curcio, University of Roma Tre, Rome, Italy.
  • Prof. Dr. Karin Aguado, Department of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Institute of German Studies, Teaching and Research Area of German as a Foreign and Second Language, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany.
  • Prof. Dr. Olivera Durbaba, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Philology, Belgrade, Serbia.

Scientific Committee

Chair:

  • Prof. Dr. Karin Kleppin, Ruhr University Bochum, emeritus, Germany and School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.

Co-Chair:

  • Prof. Dr. Jörg Roche, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, emeritus, Germany and School of Applied Humanities and Social Sciences (SAHSS), German Jordanian University, Jordan.

Members:

  • Dr. Michael Langner, University of Fribourg, emeritus, Switzerland.
  • Prof. Dr. Dolors Sabaté Planes, Department of English and German Philology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
  • Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Pawłowska-Balcerska, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Institute of Germanic Philology, Poznań, Poland.
  • Prof. Dr. Manuel Maldonado-Alemán, Department of Germanic Philology, Faculty of Philology, University of Seville, Seville, Spain.
  • Prof. Dr. Kathrin Siebold, Philipps University Marburg, Institute of Germanic Linguistics, Research Group on German as a Foreign and Second Language, Marburg, Germany.
  • Prof. Dr. Rachida Benattou, Algiers 2 University, Department of German, Algiers, Algeria.