Prof. Dr. Abdelmadjid Amrani (Philosopher)

Vice President – Science

Country: Algeria

Organisation: Batna University, Lab of Dialogue between Civilizations

Place of birth:,Tamza  Khenchela -Algeria
Marital Status :Married

Professor of Philosophy since 1998
Batna University,Algeria DZ

DEGREES :

• Baccalauréat :1976, Lettre and Human Sciences Blida, Algeria
• BA Philosophy :1981,University of Algiers
• M.Litt:1986, University of Glasgow G.B
• Ph.D :1990, University of Glasgow G B

Jobs and responsabilities

• Honored with recognition by the university of Batna.June 25,2014.
• Award/ Gusi Peace Price International/ Laureate/November 27,2013 Manila, Philippines.
• Man of The Year 2011 for Algeria (ABI) web//www.abiworldwide.com
• Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities , University of Batna : 1999-2010.
• Director of  Laboratory Research of Dialogue Between Civilizations and Globalization, since 2003.
• Member of the High Council for the Arabic Language, Algiers : 1998-2003
• President of the committee  scientific research Dept of Political Science . university of Batna : 1992-1999.
• President of a research project on “the Future of Civilization Between Conflict and Dialogue”, 2005-2008.
• President of a research project on “The end of Philosophy and the Beginning of Modern History”, 1998-2001.
• Member in the Arabic Philosophy Society : Jordan 1995-2000.
• Member of Chinese Philosophy Society : 2007-2010.
• Member in the Sartre’s Philosophy Society for the North America 1997-2000.
• Full Professor  in Political philosophy , University of Batna since 1998.
• Lecturer in Political Philosophy, University of Batna:1991-1994.
• Assistant teacher in Human Sciences, University of Batna 1998-1991.
• Proposed as UNESCO Chair of Philosophy , 2010 , Batna University.

Academic achievements.

These supervised and submitted: (different Universities throughout Algeria)

• Magister :24,05 submitted
• Doctorate: 18,04 submitted

Courses taught :
Graduate :

• Political sciences and modern history.
• Greek Philosophy .
• Introduction to social sciences.
• The history of political ideas.
• Introduction to philosophy.
• The theory of the state.
• Muslim contemporary Philosophy .

Postgraduate

• Research methodology.
• Techniques for research.
• The western philosophy
• The political philosophy
• The history of civilizations.
• Dialogue between civilizations within globalization.
• Democracy : from dialogue to alliance of civilizations .

Publication : 

 Books  in Arabic:     

1. Book a group of researchers : Acculturation in a Time of Globalization, 2011 Batna : Algeria.
2. Book a group of researchers : Communication and Acculturation, 2010 casablanca Morocco .
3. Studies in The History of Political Philosophy .(2 nd .R .edition) .2007 Heber;2007 .
4. The Future of the Dialogue of Civilizations along Globalization . 2004 Dubai U.A.E.
5. Studies in The History of the Political Ideas .1999, Batna university Press.
6. Jean-Paul Sartre and the Algerian Revolution 1954-1962.1996 .Cairo, Egypt.
7. The French Intellectuals and the Algerian Revolution 1954-1962 .1995 Dar eshihab, Batna.

Books and articles in English:

1. The Philosophy of the Algerian Muslim immigrations to the West:From dialogue to alliance of Civilizations (Manuscript unpublished)2012.
2. Jean-Paul Sartre and the Algerian War : 1954-1962, 2007 O.P.U, Algiers .
3. The Concept of Bad Faith in Jean Paul Sartre’s Philosophy 2005, O.P.U Algiers.
4. Husserl’s Phenomenology,  (Human and Sciences Revue).N°6 1997, Batna.
5. The Pioneers of Pragmatism, (Human and Sciences Revue).N°3, 1995.Batna.

Activities

• Participated in the International Visitor Leadership Program on Interfaith Dialogue March 21-April 8, 2011. United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.USA.
• Honored at the National Day of Philosophy,University of Batna,April 25-27,2011. www.univ-batna.dz 
• Yusuf bin Ahmed kanno award:  we adopt your name (Prof,Dr.Amrani)to the list of scientists collaborators with award , Manama , kingdom of Bahrain May 31, 2009 (Private Letter).
• AL-Doha Capital of Arab Culture 2010 ,Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage .Participated:The Symposium of Problem of the Arab Cultural  Heritage : Between the Borders of identity and Global perspectives, Doha ,April 17-18, 2010.Paper in arabic titled : Towards a New Perspective for Controversial Self-Ego and the Others in the Context of Globalization.
• The Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize. http//www.nobelprize.org

• Book Tips-Visitors Recommend-Jean-Paul Sartre,Being and Nothingness,1943,Nausea,1938.
• Saint Genet,Actor and Martyr,1952,and the Condemned of Altona ,1959. http//www.nobelprize.org/educational/literature/books/comments…

Participation in different colloquies and seminaries :

• Participated on The Muslim World League  :Islamic Solidarity”The Muslim World…Problems and Solutions. Paper titled : Plans of communications and dialogue with foreign institutions . 2” 1-3/05/1435 H corresponding 2-4/03/2014.Makkah,the Ancient House of Allah.
• Participation on The week of Rapprochement and Human Harmony – 3d Muscat Oman , 2-6 February 2014. www.sqcic.gov.om
• Participate on the 18^th International Conference of the International Society for Chinese Philosophy (ISCP).Paper titled: An Appeal to One Civilization to One World and the Way of Living.State university of New York at Buffalo,USA,July 21-24,2013. http://www.iscp.philosophy.buffalo.edu
• Participated:The20th International Conference of the Simone de Beauvoir Society:Philosophy,Literature and the Humanities, June 20-23,2012 university of Oslo, Norway. www.uio.no.
• The Philosophy of the Algerian Muslim Immigration Towards the West : From Dialogue to Alliance of Civilization . May 23-26,2011. UST 400 Philosophy org. Manila , Philippines . www.scribd.com.
• Moussem cultural International D’assilah 33, Morocco July 2-5, 2011 . www.issuu.com/assilah
• Participated as Mediator and Speaker : In International Seminar : on Da’wah Islamiah In The Contemporary World : Revival and Challenges ,Jakarta Indonesia , July 08-10,2011 .  
• 9 th Doha conference of Inter-faith dialogue . October 24-26,2011 . Doha ,Qatar www.qatar-conference.org.

Participated in : UNAOC ( Alliance of Civilizations forums : 2009-2013)

1. Second forum : Istanbul 2009 / www.unaoc.org / 2009.
2. Third forum Rio de Janeiro.2010 .Paper titled: An Appeal to One Civilization to One world :  www.unaoc.org / 2010.
3. Fourth forum Doha . Qatar 2011 , www.unaoc.org / 2011 / The obligation of democracy in the Arab world. Arabic . Doha www.alarab.qa/details.
4. the 5^th  forum UNAOC Global Forum, Vienna.Austria,February 26-28,2013. www.vienna5unaoc.at

• United Nation ,Alliance of Civilizations: Turkey at the Crossroads of Cultures January 29-31.2009 Kennesaw  State University. Kennesaw .  Georgia .USA and presented a paper titled :

The philosophy of the Turkish Muslim Immigration to the West: From Dialogue to Alliance of Civilizations www.kennesaw.edn/aocprogram.html .

09 (Private Letter).–Invities  to conference of the initiative of custodian of the two holy mosques for inter religions dialogue and its impact in disseminating human values ( world dialogue ), Muslim world league, Geneva,Switzerland, september 30-october 1^st , 2009 www.world-dialogue.org.

• British Society for Phenomenology, April 4-6, 2008 Oxford University, UK.
• 22 World Congress of Philosophy “Rethinking Philosophy Today “ July 30- August 5, 2008 Seoul National University Seoul , South Korea.
• 11^th session Al-Babtain’s Encyclopedia of Arab Poets in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries,   Kuwait 27-30 October 2008 .First Associated Symposimum Dialogue of Civilization and Inter-Faith Dialogue. World Today, Cultures and Interests.www.albabtainprize.org
• US-Islamic World forum . Feb17-19,2007, Doha . Qatar . www.usislamicworldforum.org.

• Jean-Paul Sartre’s political freedom and the Algerian revolution : 1954-1962 . Chinese Philosophy. .Society . Wuhan university . China, June 24-28 , 2007 . www.confucius2000.com , Journal of Chinese Philosophy . www.artxun.com .
• The 3^rd International conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery ( FSKD’07) Haikou, Hainan,China From 24-28 August 2007 .
• “Dialogue between Religion” 4^th Inter-Faith Dialogue. April 25-27,2006 Doha, Qatar. www.dicid.org/conf4.
• The 10^th conference of Poetry of Lamartine,(AL-Babtain Prize Kuwait) Paris,31/10/-03/11/2006.
• Globalization and education priorities ,paper titled : Towards  a new perspective to strengthen ethics in contemporary Islamic thought in the light of globalization,  April 20-21 , 2004 , Riadh , Saudi Arabia  
• Public Relations in the Arab World in the Age of Globalization : current realities and future prospects , May 4-5 ,2004 University of   Sharjah , UAE 
• The Foundation of Abdulaziz saud Al-babtain’s  Prize for Poetic creativity(session 09 ,IBEN-ZAIDONN) Cordoba , Spain , October 4-8,2004. www.albabtainprize.org.
• International symposium : globalization , ethics and Bediuzzaman  : September 22-24,2002 Istanbul , Turkey .
• Naif Arab Academy for Security Sciences: Congress of Volunteer Work of Security in the Arab World under the banner of  Security is Everyone’s esponsibilities September  25-27, 2002 .
• “The Criticism of Civilization in the Modern Arabic Ideas “March .28^th 30^th, 2001.Titouane, Moroco.
• “Islam and the Dialogue of Civilization” November.04-07^th .2001.Riadh, Saudi Arabia.
• North –South Philosophy www.evafil.com.

• See more informations about the author : www.vitaminedz.com / www.univ-batna.dz / www.amrani-lab-aocd.org .

5- languages mastered

• Arabic: excellent spoken and written.
• English: excellent spoken and written. 
• French: very good spoken and written.
• Thamazirt: very good spoken.