Ahmed Basim Al-Baghdadi

Profile

Project Title: A Comparative Literary Study of Baghdad and London as Wartime Cityscapes

Supervisors: Dr Nadia Atia and Dr Ed Charlton.

Previous qualifications:

M.A. in English Literature (University of Qadisiya, Iraq)

Research

Research Interests:

Wartime Literature,

The City,

Iraqi Post-war Fiction .

Public Engagement

I worked as a lecturer of English literature to undergraduate students at the University of Kufa in Iraq.

Also, I translated three books from English into Arabic. These are as follows:

1. Norman Naimark’s Genocide: A World History (2017)
2. Louisa Hadley’s Neo-Victorian Fiction and Historical Narrative: The Victorians and Us (2010)
3. Magnús T. Bernhardsson's Reclaiming A plundered Past: Archaeology and Nation Building in Modern Iraq (2006)