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Meseret Birhanie Menkir
Contact Information:

 Given Name: Meseret Berhanie Menkir                                      

Telephone: +251-912841740 

Email:  messi8841@gmail.com     

 Date of Birth: 03/05/1986                                                                               

 

Education

September 2009 to July 2011

Title of qualification awarded: MA in literature and folklore (culture studies) Principal subjects/: advanced literature and culture profession

Occupational skills covered    : ethnography, field method, oral narrative, literary critics, research

Method, folklore and society, contemporary issues in culture.October 2003 to July 2007

Title of qualification awarded: BA in language teaching and literature

Principal subjects: literature and culture

Occupational skills covered: folklore, oral literature, prose fiction, novel, multiculturalism, public Relation, foreign policy and diplomacy,

 

WORK EXPERIENCE September 2007

Occupation or position held: Lecturer Main activities and responsibilities:

  • teaching, supervising and advisee under graduate students.

  • research and community service

  • department head: 2018- 2020

Name and address of employer: Bahir Dar University, Faculty of Humanities

Type of business or sector: Higher Institutions, University. Personal skills and competences

Mother tongue: Amharic

English:  Proficient.

Social skills and competences

  • appreciable teamwork ability gained at high school and university when we are given assignments and projects in group.

  • Good ability to adapt multicultural environments, gained at university since we were from multi- ethnic group.

  • Good communication skills gained through my experience as a ethnographer, environmental ecologist, football player and other activities.

Technical skills and competences:

I have enough technical skill with all of our ethnography and field work practices with qualitative data analysis.

Computer skills and competences

  • Good command of Microsoft office (Word, power point) acquired through training.

  • Programming (write codes in C++, Mat Lab and aspen plus) and I gained those skills through training.

References:

  1. Dr. Zelalem Teferra (associate professor); senior research fellow at the institute of Ethiopian studies

Address: Addis ababa university, faculty of social science Email: zelalemgeta2012@gmail.com

  1. Dr. waltenigus mekonnen, dean of faculty of Humanities Address: Bahir Dar university, faculty of social science

Email: nigus2020@gmail.com