I- Social Status

1-    Full Name: Alaa’ Hussein Abdul-Ameer Abid-Ali ar-Ruheimy

2-    Date and Place of Birth: Hilla  Nov. 3^rd 1964.

3-    Marital Status: Married and has three children.

II- Scientific Degrees:

1-    Primary school in 1977.

2-    Intermediate school in 1979.

3-    Preparatory school: Literary branch in 1982-1883 with an average of 78.2 and third in sequence.

4-    B.A. in history in 1986-1987 at the University of Baghdad/ College of Arts with (very good) average and being the second in sequence.

5-    M.A. in history in 1992 with ( very good ) grade or ( 84, 85%) for his thesis entitled “  The Iraqi Stand on Lebanon  Intifadha in ( 1958 A.D.)”

6-    Ph.D. in history with ( excellent ) average or ( 94%) at the College of Arts/ University of Kufa for his dissertation entitled “ The Parliamentary Opposition in Iraq at the Reign of King Faisal I: An Analytic Study”.

7- Scientific Titles:

a.     Assistant lecturer in 1992.

b.    Lecturer in 1997.

c.      Assistant Professor in 2000.

d.    Applied for professorship in 2009.

III- Scientific Career:

1-    Instruction of B.A. Classes:

 a. At the University of Kufa\ College of Education for Women:

- Dept. of Arabic\ First Year : “ Islamic Civilization” in 1992.

- Dept. of Geography\ Third Year : “ History of Modern Arab Homeland” in 1993.

- Dept. of Geography\ Fourth Year: “ History of Contemporary Arab Homeland” in

   1993.

- Dept. of History\ Second Year: “ Methods of Research” in 2004.

b. At the University of Kufa\ College of Arts:

 - Dept. of Arabic\ Second Year: “ Umayyad and Abbasid History” ( 1996).

 - Dept. of History\ Fourth Year: “ History of Contemporary  Iraq” in 1997 and 2003.

2-    Instruction of M.A. Studies:

  -   The following courses have been taught at the University of Kufa\ Dept. of History\ M.A. studies:

a.     Seminar                                                   in 1996

b.    European Historians                               in 1997

c.      Philosophy of History                            from 1998 through 2008

d.    History of Modern Iraq                          from 2002 through 2008

e.      Oriental Problems                                  in 2004

f.      Contemporary Arab Thought                in 2005

g.     History of Contemporary Iraq              since 2004.

-         At the University of Kufa\ College of Education for Women, the following courses:

a-    History of Contemporary Iraq.

b-    History of Modern Iraq.

-     At the University of Babylon\ College of Education\ Dept. of History, the following courses:

a.     Modern History of Iran and Turkey     2003\04.

b.    History of Modern Arab West           2003\04.

c.      History of European Renaissance     2003\04.

d.    History of Ottoman State                  2003\04.

3-    Instruction of Ph.D. Studies:

- At the University of Kufa\ Dept. of History, the following courses:

a. Iraq’s Social and Economical History    2002\03

b. The Zionist Movement.                    2002\03

c. History of Contemporary Iraq           2003\04

4-    Higher Studies\ Supervision:

e.      (12) twelve M.A. theses.

f.      (3) three Ph.D. dissertations.

5-    Oral examination of theses and dissertations: About (44) forty- four dissertations and theses have been orally examined at the Iraqi universities such as: University of Baghdad, Kufa, Basrah, Babylon and al-Qadissiya.

IV- Research Works and Publications:

 1- Research works are (8) eight in number such as:

            a. The Iraqi Stand on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution during 1905-1911.

            b. Muhammad-Taqi al-Hakeem as a Pioneer of Reformation and Renewal.

            c. A Preliminary Reading of Lebanese Intifadha Factors in 1952.

      2- Written and verified books are seven in number:

         a. Parliamentary Opposition at the Reign of King Faisal I: An Analytic Study

             (authored).

         b. Secrets of Fiasco in the Shiite war in 1914-1915.

         c. Al-Elm Magazine: Pioneering and Establishment 1911-1912. (authored).

         d. Scientific Research Methodology ( authored).

         e. The Principle of Eisenhower in Iraqi Diplomatic Documents: An Analytic Study

            (authored).

         f. Ottoman Atlas ( co-authored) (draft).

         g. Sherif Hussein bin Ali and the Great Arab Revolution ( verified manuscript)

            ( draft).

     3- Assessed Research Works for Scientific Promotion and  Publication in Refereed Journals.

- During the period 2001-2009, there have been more than (40) forty assessed research works.

V- Cultural and Scientific Committees :

     A member of (23) twenty- three committees  up to 2009.

VI- Financial and Administrative Committees:

       A member of (9) nine committees up p 2009.

VII- Legal Committees:

        A chief and member of (19) nineteen committees up to 2009.

VIII-Tasks and Positions:

1-    Rapporteur of the Dept. of History\ College of Arts\ University of Kufa in 1997-1998.

2-    Chief of Documents Units at Kufa Studies Center from 1996 through 1998.

3-    Acting Administrator of Kufa Research Center in 1999.

4-    Dean Assistant for Scientific Affairs and Higher Studies of the University of Kufa from 2003 through 2005.

5-    Head of the Dept. of History from 2005 through 2009.

6-    Acting- Dean of the College of Arts from 2003 through 2005.

7-    Acting- Dean of the College Arts since 2009.

IX- Regard Certificates:

 Eight certificates have been awarded by  different universities and cultural establishments of Iraq.

XI- Regard and Acknowledgements:

(56) fifty- six letters of regard and  acknowledgement have been awarded by different Iraqi universities.