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DR HESHAM ALSARHAN

Dr. Hesham Alsarhan
Phone
24984030
Public Email
dr.alsarhan@ku.edu.kw
Office Location
College of Social Sciences - Department of Information Studies
College/ Center
College of Social Sciences
Assistant Professor
  • Digital Transformation Skills 
  • Knowledge Management & Content Management Skills..
  • Information Organization Skills, 
  • Specializes in the Use of Information Technology to Develop Education and Learning.
  • Background in Training, Continuous Education, & Performance Improvement
  • Certified Information Specialist from the Society of American Intelligent Information Management (AIIM)
  • Certified Educator and Trainer from Google
  • Google Cloud Certified for G Suite Systems. 
Degrees and Certificates

 

[2013] PhD in Information Science / Minor in Instructional Systems Technology

Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA 

[2006] Master in Libraries and Information Science (MLIS).

Kuwait University, Kuwait

[2002] B.S. Electrical Engineering (BSEE) / Minor in Mathematics

The University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, USA

Professional Experience
  • Kuwait University
    • Faculty member, Department of Information Studies, College of Social Sciences.
      • Assistant Professor [2013-present]
      • Admin of the G Suit system for the Department of Information Studies -College of Social Sciences of Kuwait University [2017 - present]
      • Head of the Information and Technology Unit at the College of Social Sciences [2017 - 2019]
      • Member of the University Libraries Review and Evaluation Committee [2016 - 2017]
      • Member of several committees at  the Department of Information Studies
      • Participation in presenting a series of seminars and workshops for the development of the teaching process
  • First Education Company
    • Senior Information Systems Specialist [ 6/2006 – 9/2007]
  • Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry
    • Training Coordinator [ 6/2003 – 5/2006]
  • Kuwait Pipe Industries & Oil Services Company [ 9/2002 – 4/2003]
    • Maintenance Engineer
Academic Subjects
  • 131 Information Skills
  • 141 Information and Society 
  • 151 Information Organization 
  • 331 Database Design 
  • 432 Multimedia 
Publications

Alsarhan, Hesham (2021). Database Design and Information Retrieval: Theoretical and Practical Guide for Information Professionals. Kuwait: The Academic Publication Council - Kuwait University. (Arabic)