DR ALI ALGRYANI

Dean of the School of Languages at The Libyan Academy

• Libya - Tripoli
• My current job since October 2015

Reviewer at International Journal of Linguistics

• United States
• My current job since September 2012

I am working as a reviewer for the International Journal of Linguistics. The tasks I do include reviewing, editing and revising articles submitted for publication.

Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics at The Libyan Academy

• Libya - Tripoli
• My current job since June 2006

Teaching English Language and Linguistics courses at postgraduate level

Supervising research projects on English language, linguistics and translation studies

Head of the English Language Department at The Libyan Academy School of Languages

• Libya - Tripoli
• My current job since January 2016

Manager of The Language Centre at The Libyan Academy

• Libya - Tripoli
• April 2014 to April 2015

Editor for NWPL vol 16 2009/10 - Co-General Editor of NWPL vol 17/ Editor for NWPL vol 18 2011/12 at Centre for Research in Linguistics and Language Sciences, Newcastle University

• United Kingdom
• September 2009 to July 2012

I have been working an editor for Newcastle Working Papers in Linguistics (NWPL) since 2009. Some of the tasks I did include:

- communicating with authors and reviewers
- editing and revising articles
- setting up dates for the different stages of the publication of the volumes, e.g. sending out the call for papers, sending outarticles to anonymous reviews, sending articles back to authors with the reviewers' feedback, reading, revising, editing the articles once the required amendments have been introduced, etc
- setting up meetings with editors and assigning roles to them and explaining to them the editing job
- designing the cover & title pages for the journal

Assistant Lecturer in English Langauge and Linguistics at Faculty of Education, El Mergib University

• Libya
• September 2004 to July 2007

I taught different English language courses at the Faculty of Education of El Mergib University in Al Khums, Libya. These courses include Lnaguage Lab, General Linguistics, English Grammar, etc.

Assistant Lecturer in English Langauge and Linguistics at Department of English, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, El Mergeb University, Libya

• Libya
• September 2001 to June 2006

2001-2004 Teaching Assistant
2004-2006 Assistant Lecturer

Department of English, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, El Mergib University, Libya.

I taught several English language and linguistics related modules including 'linguistics, Syntax, Grammar, Varieties of English, Research Methodology, Translation Studies, etc as well as Speaking, Writing and Reading Skills. I also taught English for specific purposes for non-specialists.

Instructor of English (Part-time) at Scientific Centre for Training & Technology, Tripoli, Libya

• Libya
• September 2005 to February 2006

Teaching English to adults and improving their language skills, namely speaking, listening, reading & writing

Instructor of English for specific purposes at Naser University of Nations, Department of Languages

• Libya
• September 2004 to July 2005

I taught English language for non-specialists at different departments including department of Information and Journalism, department of Arabic Language and the department of Social Sciences at Naser University of Nations.

Part-time English/Arabic/English translator at Daw Bureau for Legal

• Libya
• January 2001 to January 2005

2001-2005

Translating different types of texts from and into English/Arabic/English.