Maryam Marhoon
Tutor
Academic Qualifications Obtained
| 2017 | Bachelor in English Literature and American Studies, University of Bahrain, Bahrain |
Professional Certifications
| 2018 | Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA), University of Cambridge- British Council, Bahrain. |
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Teaching Expertise
| 2020-2021 | English Teacher, Dar Alma’rifa Language Center. |
| 2019-2020 | English Trainer, Victory Institute, Bahrain. |
| 2018-2019 | Arabic Tutor, University of Kansas, USA. |
| 2017-2018 | English Teacher, Isa Town Secondary Girls School, Bahrain. |
Relevant Industry Experience
| 2016-2017 | Teaching Assistant, British Council, Bahrain |
| 2016 | Facilitator, State Department- Georgetown University, USA. |
| 2015 | English Teacher, AIESEC, Oman. |
Research
Areas of Research Interest
News geography, issues of media representation, health reporting, political economy, journalism education
The Geography of News Project
This on-going research project, which has received funding from Concordia University (2000-2003), le Fonds québécois de recherche sur la société et la culture (2002-2005) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (2004-2007, 2008-2011, 2011-2014) treats journalism as a practice of cartography. The research is concerned with the regional, national and international circulation of news, and how the circulation of news is related to forms of audience address. The following have worked as student research assistants on the project: Craig Anderson, Karen Biskin, Pina Boggia.
Publications
- C.H. Ahn, M.R. Beasley, S.J Benerofe, M.M. Fejer, R.H. Hammond, M.D. Levenson, W. Wang, “Atomic absorption apparatus using a phase-modulated light beam”, U.S. patent 5,530,541.
- O. Fischer, J.-M. Triscone, C. H. Ahn, M. R. Beasley, C. Renner, T. Tybell, “Electric or electronic component and application as nonvolatile memory and device with surface acoustic waves “, U.S. patent 6,677629 and European patent EP 0972284B1.
Boards, Advisory committees, Professional organizations
- Member, National Academy of Engineering, Bahrain, (2013-Present)
- Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery, Canada, (2008-2013)