Language and Literature

Kassim A. Shaaban, Professor of English
PhD (University of Texas at Austin, 1977); MA (UTA); BA (AUB)
Email: shaaban@aub.edu.lb

Kassim Shaaban's teaching and research are in the areas of Applied Linguistics and Sociolinguistics. He has had articles published in Journal of Sociolinguistics; Foreign Language Annals; Language, Culture and Curriculum; Journal of Language, Identity, and Education; Language Problems and Language Planning; English Teaching Forum; TESL Reporter; Teaching and Teacher Education. He is currently researching language-related policies in the Arab world, English for specific purposes, and English as an international language.