Anoud A. Alhamad is an Assistant Professor of English
Literature and Literary Theory in the College of Languages at Princess Nourah
Bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh, KSA. She has been assigned different
positions at PNU as a vice chair of the Department of the English Language and
Literature, a Vice Dean of Quality at the College of Languages, Vice Dean of
Academic Accreditation, Vice President’s Deputy of Quality and Development, the
Vice President’s Deputy of Higher Studies and Scientific Research, Quality
Consultant of the College of Languages, and lately the Director of Women
Research Center.
She attended many
national and international programs on quality assurance and accreditation, and
she joined projects of both Institutional and Program Accreditations at college
and university levels. She is an internal assessor of the European Foundation
of Quality Management Excellence Model (EFQM). She is also an internal auditor
and trainer of quality and accreditation and a member of the University Ranking
board at PNU. She joined many review
panels as a review panel member of program accreditations with the NCAAA in
many universities. She has participated in membership and chairing many of PNU
quality boards and committees like chairing Quality Assurance Standard and
Institutional Conditions Report. She is also a member of many institutional boards
like Spend Efficiency, Research-only Staff Board, Human Power Planning, PNU
KPIs' Board beside other committees on the dept. and college levels.
She has also good
experience in the field of translation, and she took a part in the
English/Arabic Islamic Glossary as a head translator. She also translated children’s stories and
was an external assessor of the nominated works for King Abdullah Award for
Translation. Lastly, she has interests
in creative writing, world literatures, criticism and women and gender studies.
Currently, she also works with the Coordinating Council for Social Research
Centers in KSA.
Moreover, she has good practical
experience in leadership, and she also attended a one-year program on
Pioneering Executive Leadership (PEL) in PNU in partnership with INSEAD School
of Business. Recently, she has been awarded “an Outstanding Leadership Award”
from the international Education 2.0 Conference in 2023.