User:Hagagali

Haggag Ali, a PhD scholar in the Department of English Langauge and Literature, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University in Egypt. He was awarded the Excellent BA in English Language and Literature in 1999 and the Excellent MA in literary theory and hermeneutics in 2004. In his MA thesis, Ali approached the questiion of interpretaion in the writings of the late French philosopher Paul Ricoeur.Ali is currently doing his PhD project on the cognitive mapping of modernity and postmodernity with particular emphasis on the contributions of the Arab intellectual Abdelwahab Elmessiri and the Polish-born British sociologist Zygmunt Bauman. He has been recently granted a short-term scholarship at the institute for European Ethnology at Humboldt University of Berlin. email address: hagagali@gmail.com