*Holder of an M.A. and a Ph.D in American Studies *Currently Professor of American/ English Studies and of Media and Globalization, Department of English, Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University *Former Dean of the Faculty of Letters, Humanities and Social Sciences *Former President of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Letters, Humanities and Social Sciences *Former President of the Scientific Board of the Department English *Former Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief of El-Tawassol Journal, (published by Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University) *Director of LECUCRA Research Laboratory (on foreign languages, universal civilization and communication) *Former Fulbright Visiting Fellow *Former NEH Visiting Fellow *Author of a number of published works in a variety of fields (language, culture, history, media, international relations, migration studies...)