Personal Information

 Professor

Department of Information Science

Faculty of Arts & Humanities

Contact Information

Phone: 6952348 Ext. 52348

Email: drmoo_99@yahoo.com

Mohammad Jafar Arif

 Professor

Profile

Office Address:

Chairman

Department of Information Science

Faculty of Art & Humanities

King Abdulaziz University

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Tel: (02) 695-2356

E-Mail: drmoo_99@yahoo.com

 

Education:

Ph.D., 1994 Loughborough University of Technology (UK)

MS, 1987 (IRM) Syracuse University (U.S.A)

BA, 1981 (Business Ad.) King AbdulAziz University (S.A)

Certificate Study in “Library and Information Management” University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, USA, 2002 – 2003.

 

Academic Administrative Experience:

2009 – to Now             Chairman, Department Information Science

                                     King Abdulaziz University

2012 – to Now             Member of Scientific Research Deanship Committee

2011 – 2013                 Chairman of the Scientific Committee of AFLA Conferences

2011 – to Now            Editorial Member of Elam Journal  

2009 – 2013                Director of Accreditation Unite

2005 – 2007                Vice Dean Faculty of Arts & Humanities

                                    King Abdulaziz University  

2000 – 2002                Chairman, Department of Library & Information Science

                                    King Abdulaziz University

1998 – 2000                Director of the Information and follow-up unit, Faculty of Arts & Humanities

                        Various Academic Committees (University, Faculty & Departmental level)

 

Teaching Experience:

            2013                            Professor

2002 – 2013               Associate Professor

1994 – 2001                Assistant Professor

            1982 – 1993                Teacher Assistant

 

Research Interests:

Knowledge & Information Management, Information Education, Information Systems.

Education

  • 1981

    Bachelor degree from Business AdministrationFaculty of Economics and Admin, king Abulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 1987

    Master degree from Information StudiesInformation Studies, Syracuse University, سيركيوز, امــريــكـا

  • 1994

    Doctorate degree from Information StudiesSocial Science, Loughborough University of Tec, لفبره, بريطانيا

Employment

Research Interests

 Scholar Communication Information Management, Information Education, Information Systems, Knowledge Management

Scientific interests

Digital Library, Scholar Communication and Electronic Publishing,

            Information Management, Information Education, Information Systems.

Courses

Principles of Knowledge Management 700 IS

Areas of expertise