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Prof .Amal Al Awawdeh

A.Awawdeh@ju.edu.jo

Title: Professor
Country: Jordan
Affiliation: Women’s Studies Center, The University of Jordan

About:

she​​ is a specialist in Sociology and Women’s Studies, focusing her research on gender-based violence, feminist economics, sustainable development from a gender perspective, and social and feminist research methodologies. She has extensive experience in university teaching and academic supervision at both master’s and doctoral levels, and has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles addressing women’s issues, labor, and political participation.

She currently serves as Director of the Women’s Studies Center and previously held the positions of Head of the Academic Department and Head of the Studies and Consultations Department. She has worked as a regional and Arab studies consultant and has been actively involved in applied research and consultancy projects aimed at advancing women’s rights and economic and social empowerment.

She has significant experience in designing and delivering training programs on domestic violence, feminist leadership, and social research skills. She is an active member of several Arab and international professional associations concerned with gender equality and women’s empowerment, and has contributed to the development of national policies and legislation related to women and family issues.​