Research Papers Presented at Conferences: 1- ‘The Search for Identity in Doris Lessing’s The Good Terrorist and Abdallah Thabit’s The Twentieth Terrorist’, 1st Rupkatha International Open Conference (RIOC), virtually, 20/08/ 2020. 2- ‘The Impact of Orwell’s 1984 on Abdul-Sattar Nasir’s Novel, Eggplant Peels (2007)’, UCL’s conference, Rebel? Prophet? Relic? Perspectives on George Orwell in 2019 on 24-25 May 2019 in UK. 3- ‘Retelling ‘The Nights’; Reappropriating Shahrzad? An Ancient Classic or an Orientalist Other?! The complex history and reception of ‘The Thousand and One Nights’ and the role of Shahrzad as its story-teller’, Narrative and Postcolonialism International Conference, College of Arts, Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, 15-16 April, 2019 4-‘The Reincarnation of Scheherazade as a Leader and figure for fictional narrative in Saturn Ladies’, Women’s Leadership Symposium in Oxford on 5, 6 and 7 December, 2018 5- ‘Feline Trauma in Frankenstein in Baghdad’, North American Society for the Study of Romanticism (NASSR), 11-14 August 2016 in Berkeley University in California 6- ‘The Reincarnation of Scheherazade as a figure for fictional narrative in Saturn Ladies: Lutfiya Al-Dulaimi and her female characters Recall their Grandmothers’ desperate fight to survive’, in ‘Scheherazade in Classical, Modern and Postmodern Worlds Conference’, The School of English, The University of Sheffield, 19 May 2016 7-‘Violence as the Abject in Ahmed Saadawi’s Frankenstein in Baghdad: An Iraqi Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’, Romantic Heirs conference, School of English/ The University of Sheffield, 17 Jan. 2014 8-‘Dietary Transgression in Margaret Drabble’s The Pure Gold Baby’, Transitions and Transgressions: A postgraduate and early-career researcher conference Thursday 11th September 2014. A one-day postgraduate and early-career researcher conference Department of English and Drama, Loughborough University 9-‘Gastronomic Identity in Margaret Drabble’s The Pure Gold Baby’, School of English PG Colloquium, The University of Sheffield, 29 May 2014 10-‘Marlowe’s Tamburlaine The Great and Imam Hussein’. The Third Al-Taf Forum, College of Arts, Al-Mustansiriya University, 2013. 11-‘The Origin of Tashabih (Passion) Plays’. The Second Al-Taf Forum, College of Arts, Al-Mustansiriya University, 2012. Workshops: - ‘How to deal with Exam Anxiety’, 7-9 January 2019, Extramural Studies (Continuing Education), Al-Mustansiriya University - ‘How to deal with Exam Anxiety’, 15 January 2019, Dept. of English Language and Literature, College of Arts, Al-Mustansiriya University - ‘Presentation Skills’, 28-29 April 2019 Extramural Studies (Continuing Education), Al-Mustansiriya University Posters: 1- Poster ‘Study Maze’, Doctoral Academy Conference on Tuesday 21 July 2016, The University of Sheffield Organizing Conferences: 1- Organizing a conference: ‘Scheherazade in Classical, Modern and Postmodern Worlds Conference’, The School of English. The University of Sheffield. 19 May 2016 2- Co-organizing a conference: ‘University of Sheffield School of English Interdisciplinary Postgrad Colloquium on ‘Silence’ 2nd June 2016’ Other Activities 1- ‘MasterWork’, a short play performed in Terra Incognita Festival, Theatre Department, School of English, The University of Sheffield, 12 June 2014 2- ‘The Date Palm Tree’, a short play performed by Iraqi children in ‘We are All Iraq’ event held on 28 April 2017 by the Iraqi Society at the University of Sheffield