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Department of Social Sciences
The Department of Social Sciences provides the component of the curriculum related to the humanities
including courses in psychology, sociology, ethics, international law, history of science, politics, and
government. The department offers courses as part of the University General Requirement (UGR)
program for all students.
Faculty and Teaching Staff – Social Sciences
Dr Gregory Mavrides (Chair)
Professor
PhD (Social Work), Columbia University, USA, 1990, Fellowship (Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy),
New York University, USA, 1986, MSc (Clinical Social Work), Columbia University, USA, 1980, BA
(Psychology), State University of New York, USA, 1978
Dr Mohamed Jawad Ali
Associate Professor
PhD (International Law), University of Baghdad, Iraq, 1994, MA (Political Science-International
Relations), Aligarh University, India, 1979, BA (Political Science), University of Bagdad
Dr Alexander Soldat
Assistant Professor
PhD (Social Psychology), University of Alberta, Canada, 2001, BSc (Psychology), University of
Alberta, Canada, 1993
Dr Alhaj Salim Mustafa
Assistant Professor
PhD (Library and Information Studies), University of Wales, UK, 1992, MA (Librarianship), Leeds
Metropolitan University, UK, 1987, BA (Librarianship), Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan, 1981
Mr Moustafa Abdel Moneim Wahdan
Instructor
MA (Sociology/Anthropology), American University in Cairo, 2005, BA (Middle East Studies),
American University in Cairo, 1995
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