Dr. Ahmed Al kadidi
Telephone: 974 4883560 (Res)
974 4872143 (Fax)
974 5529046 (Mob)
v Expert in Information and Advisor to the Director of Qatar University since September 1992.
v Member of Teachers’ Council in the Information Division, Faculty of Humanity and Social Science, Qatar University.
v Born in Qairuwan (The Republic of Tunis)
Certificates and University Assignments:
v Obtained Doctorate (Department of Modern Arab and Islamic World Studies, Information Division) from Sarborn University (Fourth Paris), in June 1990.
Research Subject: (Political Renaissance of Islam and How did the French Media Analyze it form 1980 to 1990)
v Obtained a Certificate in DEA- Deep Studies (Master Degree) from Sarborn University (Department of History of Islamic Culture) 1987.
Research Subject: Hunting of French Media to the Aspects of Political Thoughts of Islam.
v Obtained Professorship Certificate from the Institute of Journalism and News Sciences form Tunisian University (Department of Politics and Law) 1977. Research in War of October 1973 in European Media (Equivalent to Master Degree).
v Obtained Bachelor Degree Certificate in Science of Journalism and Information Techniques from Tunisian University 1976.
v Visiting Professor in Qatar University (November – December 1991), in the Department of Information, giving lecturers during the cultural festival of the Faculty of Humanity and Social Sciences about the Cultural Collision between Islam and West and Horizons of Expected Dialogue.
Assignments in the Field of Information:
v Appointed by the General Secretary of Arab League in 1981 H.E. El Shadli El Qalibi as an Assignee of the Committee formed for preparing a media plan for the Arab League.
v Director In-Charge and Chief Editor of Al Amal Newspaper, a silent language of Constitutional Party from 1981 -1986.
v Member of National Committee for Information 1982 – Originated from ALECSO.
v Media Program Producer for National Television from 1971-1979.
v Obtained the First Appreciation Certificate for the written journalism in 1976, which is awarded by Tunisian Journalists Association yearly.
v A number of essays and analyses have been published in the French and Tunisian Newspapers during the past twenty years about cultural, economic and political subjects.
v Foundation Member of Journalists Union for the Mediterranean White Sea Dock, July 1983 at Malta.
Medals:
v 2nd Category Independence Medal, awarded by the President of the Republic El Habib Bu Raqiba, in March 1982.
v 3rd Category Republic Medal, awarded by the President of the Republic, in July 1986.
Publications:
v Latest book published by him: Towards a Cultural Project for Islam, for Muslim World League, Mecca, November 1996.
v Published a book named ‘Islam and Cultural Collisions’, for Ministry of Endowments in the State of Qatar, 1995.
v Published a book named “Spikes of Freedom” for Tunisian Publishing House, in 1970.
v Published a book named “ Dreams of Qirttaj” for the above Publishing House, in 1974.
v Published a book “Space Travel” for the above Publishing House, in 1976.
v Translated (30) books in World Children’s Literature to Arabic and all were published by the above Publishing House.
v Published a book in French: (Islam and West), the conflict of thousand years from crusade wars to the Gulf war, for the French Publishing House (LA PENSEE UNIVERSELLE), in Paris.
Cultural and Scientific Activities:
v Advisor of Qatar Future Studies Centre from May 1996 till today.
v Member of Advisory Board of Qatar Centre for the Presentation of Islam (QCPI), under the Ministry of Endowments in the State of Qatar, 1996.
v Member of first selected administrative board of Tunisian Writers Union 1970. Re-elected in 1979.
v Member of Qatar Academic Committee for the service of Islam through Internet, in 1997.
v Appointed by ALECSO as a member of Supreme Council for Arab and Islamic Culture.
v Lecturer and Member in World Chiller Institute. Delivered a number of lectures on its stage in Washington, Paris, Rome, and Saldrove about international relations and problems of development in the third world from 1982 to 1994.
v Worked as Head of Publication Interests at John Afric Publication and Information House at Paris.
v Included in the major Tunisian literature selections and its anthologies published from 1970 till the date.
v Some of his literatures were translated to Russian language and included in the modern Arabic literature program of Eastern Language Institute at Moscow.
v Founder and General Director of Arab Publication and Distribution House at Tunis, 1979-1981.
v Participated in the major Arab and international book exhibitions (Doha, Cairo, Algeria, Tunis, Frankfort, Nice, Brussels and Bolonia).
v Wrote in 1991 a group of essays about Islam and West in the Lomond Williabrasion Newspaper of France and Al Sharq Newspaper of Qatar.
v Participated in a number of seminars and conferences conducted by UN, UNESCO, Arab League and ALECSO. The last of them was a Conference on the Relation between Education and Development, conducted by UNESCO in Doha (October 1997), where The UNESCO elected Dr. Al Qudidi as a General Assignee of the Conference.
v Published a Magazine for Researches and Islamic Studies Centre of Qatar University, in which the subject “Communication and Information Security and Example of the Arab World” was discussed. (Spring 2002)
v Published a Magazine for Ministry of Interior, State of Qatar, in which the subject “Information Security and Arab World” was discussed. ( Autumn 2001) .
Political Responsibilities:
v Elected as a member of Tunisian Parliament Member for the period 1981-1986.
v Elected as an Assignee for Political Committee of the Parliament, 1981-1984.
v Elected as a member of Central Committee of Ruling Constitutional Party in the party conference (April 1981). Re-elected in the conference of June 1986.
v Unanimously elected as the head of parliament seminar for European and Arab dialogue, conducted in the German Parliament at Bonn in September 1982.
v Elected as spokesman of Arab parliamentarians at European Information Bodies in September 1982.
v Represented Tunis in all world parliament conferences (Lagos, Rome and Bonn) and in the seminar on European and Arab Dialogue, conducted in Tunis 1983.
v Founder member of Arab Moroccan League 1980.
v Accompanied Head of Tunisian Government to all African and Arab Summits and countries of non alliance from 1981 to 1986. Also accompanied in his official visits to Arab Gulf countries, Arab Morocco, Africa and Europe.
v Appointed by the President Tunisian Republic as the Director and Chief Editor of the Labour Party Newspaper from 1981 to 1986.