الأستاذ الدكتور جاسم محمد جرجيس

البيانات الشخصية:

• الأسم: الدكتور جاسم محمد جرجيس.
• محل وتاريخ الولادة: 13 نيسان/أبريل 1946م، مدينة الموصل (مركز محافظة نينوى) - العراق.
• محل وتاريخ الوفاة: 15 / نيسان / أبريل 2019 م، إمارة الشارقة - الإمارات العربية المتحدة.
• الحالة الزوجية: متزوج.
• العنوان البريدي: ص. ب. (( 42335 ))، أبو ظبي، الأمارات العربية المتحدة.
• البريد الإلكتروني: jassimjirjees@yahoo.com 
• الموقع الشخصي على الإنترنت: www.jirjees.net 

اللقب العلمي : أســتـاذ. 

الشهادات :

• الدكتوراه في علم المكتبات والمعلومات، 1981 / روتكرز - جامعة ولاية نيوجيرسي، الولايات المتّحدة.
• الماجستير في علم المكتبات والمعلومات، 1977 / روتكرز- جامعة ولاية نيوجيرسي، الولايات المتّحدة.
• الدبلوم العالي في التوثيق / جامعة بغداد، 1973.
•  البكالوريوس في اللغة الأنكليزية / جامعة بغداد، 1968.

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Professor Jassim M. Jirjees

Personal Details

• Name:  Professor Jassim M. Jirjees, PhD.
• Address: P.O. Box: 42335, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
• e-mail :  jassimjirjees@yahoo.com
• Personal Website:  www.jirjees.net
• Date of Birth:  13^th April, 1946.
• Material Status:   Married.
• Nationality: Iraqi.

Education:

• Ph. D. in Library and information science, Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey, U.S.A., 1981.
• Master in Library and Information science, Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey, U.S.A., 1977.
• Higher Diploma in Document – Baghdad University, 1973.
• B. A. in English Language – Baghdad University 1968

Work Experience:

• Acting Dean, College of Media and Mass Communication, American University in Emirates, 2010- 2011.
• Library Manager, Center for Documentation and Research –Ministry of Presidential Affairs, Abu Dhabi, 2003 -2011.
• Deputy Chancellor, Juma Al-Majid Center for Culture and Heritage, Dubai, 1999-2003.
• Head, Department of Library and Information, Sana'a University, Yemen, 1996-1999.
• Professor and Head Department of Library and Information Science, Al-Mustansiriyah University, 1981-1996.
• Director General, Arab Gulf States Documentation Center, Baghdad, 1985-1991.
• Dean of Arab Archivists Institute, Baghdad, 1982-1984.
• Library Director, Ministry of Education, Baghdad 1973-1975.
• Teacher of English, Babylon Province, 1968-1972.

Professional and Scientific Positions:

• Member and President of Board of Trustees, Al-Mansour University College, Baghdad, 1988-1996.
• Secretary General, Arab Federation of Libraries and Information 1986-1989.
• Secretary General, Higher Council of Scientific Societies in Iraq, 1988-1996.
• President of Iraqi Association of Library and Information Science, 1982-1996.
• Editor-in-Chief of the following Journals: 

1. Al-Tawthiq Al-Aelami (Journal of Information Documentation).
2. A'Lam Al-Khaleej (Gulf Information).
3. Iraqi Journal for Libraries and Information.
4. Yemeni Journal of Libraries and Information.

• Board Member of the following Journals:

1. Arab Journal for Archives, Information and Documentation, Tunis.
2. Journal of Library and Information Science, KSA.
3. Risalet Al-Maktaba, Message of Library, Jordan.
4. Arabia 3000, Damascus.
5. Journal of the Center of Arab Gulf Studies, Basrah University, Iraq.
6. Journal of Library & Information Science & Publishing World Published by the Egyptian Society of Library & Information Science, Egypt, 1998. 
7. Liwa Journal of the National Center for Documentation and Research, UAE.

Publications:
He has written many books, papers & Studies: 25 Books in Arabic & English Languages, 60 papers and Studies; among which are the following:
A. Books:

1. The accuracy of Selected Northeastern College Library Reference/Information Telephone Services Responding to Factual Inquires "Ph.D. dissertation. Rutgers University, 1981.
2. The accuracy of telephone reference / information Services in academic libraries. N.J., the Scarecrow Press Inc., 1983, 233 P.
3. Information Sources in Mass Media & Mass Communication, Alexandria, ACML, 1998, 367P.
4. Psychology of reading, Sana'a, Obadi studies & publishing center, 1999, 129P.
5. Yemeni National Bibliography, Sana'a, the general establishment for books, 121P.
6. Yemen & Information Age. Sana'a, Obadi studies & publishing center, 1999, 376P.
7. An Introduction to Library and information Science, Sana'a, Dar Al- fikr, 1999, 334P.
8. Information Sector in Arab Homeland, Damascus, Dar Al Fikr, 2002, 419 P.
9. Development of Library and Information services in Iraq in "Library and Information services in developing countries: A Festschrift for Anis Khurshid "edited by Mumtaz A. Anwar. Lahore, Library and Information Management Academy, 1993. PP 162-185.
10. English for Library & Information Science Students. Sana’a, Obadi Studies & Publishing Center, 1999.127 P.
11. Foreign Information Sources: Level 2. Sana’a University, Sana'a, 1998, 116 P.
12. Essentials of Library and Information Science, Alexandria, ACML, 2008.

B. Researches & Studies:

1. Information Documentation Center for Arabian Arab Gulf States: a feasibility Study.  A Paper submitted to the 22^nd Information Conference Organized by the Arab  Federation of Libraries and Information, Khartoum.18-21 December, 2011.
2. Iraqi Information Institutions in Modern Age. Arab Journal for Archives, Information and Documentation, vol. 28, no. 2, 2010. pp 16-32.
3. Documentation Center of Radio and Television of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the      Arab Gulf States. A study submitted to Radio and TV Gulf Center of the GC for the Arab Gulf States. 28/10/ 2008.
4. Towards a National Library for United Arab Emirates, Unpublished study submitted to NCDR administration, October, 2008. 38 pages.
5. An Ideal Model for Education of Professional Archivists in the Arab World Universities. King Fahed National Library Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, 2006, pp 12-41.
6. Arab Information Network: the Accomplished and the Expected. Arab Journal for Archives, Information and Documentation, vol. 21. no 2, 2005. pp 118-142.
7. Cultural Documentation Center in Qatar : A Feasibility Study . Submitted to the National Council for Culture and the Arts in Qatar in 20/11/2004.
8. Information & Communication Technologies & their impact on Society in UAE. A Paper submitted to the fifth Information symposium organized by the national information center, Arab Information club and Mintori University. 2-4 July, 2002, Damascus. www.jirjees.net.
9. Teaching of Library an Information Science in Iraq, UAE and Yemen. A paper submitted to the Workshop organized by the College of Information and Documentation (Lebanese University), Lebanese Library Association and IFLA. 3-6 June, 2002. Beirut. www.jirjees.net.
10. The Electronic Accessibility of Arabic thesauri: A Case Study of the Extended Thesaurus. A Paper submitted to the Annual Conference of the special Libraries Association chapter of the Arabian Gulf. 2-4. April, 2002. Doha, Qatar.
11. The Treatment of Arabic Information Sources through Modern Information Technologies. A Paper submitted to the Eleventh Information Conference Organized by AFLI and Sharjah University. 5-8, November, 2001. www.jirjees.net.
12. The State of Information Technology Industry in Dubai. A Paper submitted to Informatics symposium in the Arab countries Organized by A.H. Showman Foundation. 14-15 July, 2001, Amman.
13. Arabic Scientific Heritage and the Internet. A Paper submitted to Seventh International Symposium for the Arabs History of Science Organized by the Institute of Arabic Scientific Heritage and Zayed Center for Heritage and History. Al-Ain, 12-15, November, 2000. Al-Ain, UAE.
14. Dubai Internet City: UAE Gate to Information Economy. Information Technology magazine. Vol.9, No.94, 2000. p.p. 240-25.
15. Yemen and the Internet. Journal of King Fahd National. Library. Vol.5, no.1, 1999. p.p. 89-115.
16. Internet in Yemen: Problems and Prospects. International Information and Library Review. Vol.31.no.2 June 1999. pp 69 -85. www.ideallibrary.com.
17. Library Users of the women studies and applied research center in Sana'a University: Characteristics and merits. Arab Information magazine, Vol.18,No.1,1998. p.p. 114-146.
18. The Use of the Internet by teaching staff members of Yemeni Universities in Sana'a. A Paper submitted to the ninth Information conference organized by AFLI in Damascus, 21-26, October, 1998.
19. Libraries and Information sector in Yemen. A paper submitted to the Eighth Arab symposium. 1-4, Nov. 1997. Cairo.
20. Jordanian Journals: An Analytical study. Arab Information magazine. Vol.17, no.1, 1997. pp 48-70.

Consultations and Teaching Experiences:

1. Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, College of Arts, in Al-Mustansiriyah University (Iraq), and Sana'a University (Yemen) where I taught different Library and Information Science courses to BA, MA, and PhD students and supervised two Higher Diploma students , Six MA students and three doctoral students.
2. Courses taught include: Information Sources, Information science, Documentation, Bibliography, Official Documents, Research Methods, Psychology of Reading, Modern Trends in the field of Libraries and Information.
3. Delegated by  Arab Gulf states Information Documentation Center ( AGSIDC ) to France and Tunisia so as to establish cooperation programs between AGSIDC and both UNESCO and ALECSO. 1982.
4. Worked on a study to develop the microform section in the Iraqi Central Bank. 1983.
5. Taught in several training programs on library /information sciences in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. 1982-2002.
6. Chief consultant for the New Iraqi National Library Project submitted to the ministry of information and culture. 1987.
7. Founder of AL-Mansur University College and President of the board of trustees 1988-1996.
8. Chief consultant of the project entitled "Information and Educational Research Center" submitted to the Iraqi ministry of education. 1993.
9. Chief consultant for the designing of an information system for the documentation of reports and documents of the Iraqi ministry of higher education and scientific research. 1994.
10. Submitted a study for the development of the Information center in the unit for Social Research and Women's Studies, Sana'a University. 1996.
11. Submitted a study for the development of the department of  Library and documentation in the Yemeni center of Studies and researches. 1996.
12. Chairman of the Academic Committee that prepared the Library and Information Science program in Abu Dhabi University, 2004.
13. Coordinator of the Conference on Human Resources, in Archives, Libraries and Information Centers that was organized by UAE University and Center for Documentation and Research, 19-21, Feb., 2008.
14. Chairman of the Academic Committee that prepared the Library and Information Science Program in the American University in UAE, 2009.
15. Coordinator of the Second Symposium entitled: Arabic Libraries Online Catalogues between Practice and Standards that was organized by the NCDR and UAE University Libraries Deanship, 28^th Feb - 1^st March, 2010.
16. Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the Special Libraries Association-Chapter of the Arabian Gulf Conference 16 that was held 2-4 March 2010.

Conferences & Symposiums:

He has participated in more than 60 International, Regional and National professional conferences and symposiums. (See the following website: www.jirjees.net

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