Professor Dr. Fawaz Ahmad Al-Mousa
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Bachelor’s degree in Geography, University of Damascus, 1994
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Postgraduate Diploma, University of Damascus, 1995
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Teaching Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Aleppo, 1996
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Master’s degree in Climatology, Cairo University, 1999, with Distinction
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PhD in Physical Geography (Climatology), Ain Shams University, 2002, awarded First Class Honors, with a recommendation to publish the dissertation at the university’s expense and to circulate it among Arab universities
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Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Aleppo, 2003
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Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, 2014
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Professor, Department of Geography, 2020
Administrative Positions
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Head of the Department of Geography, University of Aleppo (2003–2010; 2012–2014)
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Vice Dean of the Faculty of Arts for Administrative and Student Affairs (2011–2015)
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Vice Dean of the Faculty of Arts for Academic Affairs (2015–2017)
Professional Memberships and Committees
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Head of the Aleppo Branch of the Syrian Geographical Society
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Member of the Arab Writers Union, Damascus
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Member of the Egyptian Geographical Society
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Member of the Committee for Curriculum Development and Reference Standards, Ministry of Higher Education
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Rapporteur of the Geography Committee at the Higher Council for the Care of Arts, Literature, and Social Sciences
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Member of the E-green Group, working on integrating climate change concepts into university curricula in the Middle East and North Africa, in cooperation with the European Union
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Member of the expert group contributing to The Second Mediterranean Assessment Report (MAR2) of MedECC, based in Marseille, France (currently in progress; scheduled for publication in 2026)
Editorial Boards
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Member of the Editorial Board, Science Fiction Magazine, Syrian Ministry of Culture
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Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Research, University of Aleppo
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Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Literary and Human Sciences Research, Vision Foundation, London
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Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Strategic Studies in Disasters and Opportunity Management, Arab Democratic Center, Germany
Publications and Scientific Activities
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Author of 45 published scientific books in Syria and abroad, including two in English
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Author of 25 peer-reviewed scientific papers published in refereed journals
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Author of 12 entries published in the Arab Encyclopedia
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Author of 40 articles in Scientific Literature Magazine, University of Damascus
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Author of 28 articles in Science Fiction Magazine, Syrian Ministry of Culture
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Supervisor of more than 30 Master’s and PhD theses
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Organizer and participant in numerous scientific conferences