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Fayez Frejat
Doctorate in Human Geography / University of Warsaw in 1995. Member of the teaching staff at Al-Quds University from 1999/2000 until today. Former head of the Geography Department for three years. He works in the field of rural development in the arid and semi-arid areas, and specializes in Jordan Valley affairs. He has relationships with a number of From local and international universities, including teaching at An-Najah and Birzeit Universities and defending master’s theses there. In 2006, he was an external examiner for a doctoral thesis in India at Cochin University in the field of urban and rural development and planning, as well as a visiting professor at the University of Michigan in the United States of America in 2007. He has published many research papers in the journal La Sepienza at the University of Rome, Italy, in addition to publishing many studies issued by the University of Warsaw in Poland, the most prominent of which is the Geographical Encyclopedia issued by the University of Warsaw in 1997. In addition, he was chosen to teach in the summer semester of 2019 at the University of Sao Paulo. In Brazil about water policies in the Middle East.
He worked as a trainer with UN-Habitat in the field of training heads of village councils in the Arab Republic of Egypt in 2005. He participated in many international conferences, the most recent of which was at Sultan Qaboos University in the Sultanate of Oman and at Al-Zaytoonah University in Jordan, as a member of the General Authority of the Arab Construction Project. In the Palestinian Geographical Society, and a member of the Geographical Names Committee of the Ministry of Local Government, he completed the Palestine Atlas of Geographical Names with the work team in the Geographical Names Committee, in work that lasted seven continuous years.
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