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Dr. Mahmoud Zidan, the University of Jordan, School of Foreign Languages

m.zidan@ju.edu.jo

​Associate Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, School of Foreign Languages, The University of Jordan.

​Dr. Zidan’s research interests include African American literature, postcolonial literature, American literature, literary theory, and refugee studies. Many of his research papers discuss such issues as internal displacement, refugeehood, and migration. One early example is a chapter titled “The Image of Italy and Immigrants to Italy in the Media:
A Destination or Place of Damnation?” in Destination Italy: Representing Migration in Contemporary Media and Narrative.