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Biography

HE Prof Kamel S. Abu Jaber

Background

Post-doctoral research in Oriental Studies, Princeton University, USA (1962-1963)

Doctorate degree in Political Science , Syracuse University, USA (1965)

Teaching and Research Experience:

Professor of Political Science (1971-1979, 1980-1985)
Dean of Faculty of Economics and Commerce (1972-1979)
Director of the Strategic Studies Center at the University of Jordan
Associate Professor of Political Science at Smith College, USA (1967-1969)
Visiting Professor at the Carter Center of Emory University, (Atlanta, USA) (1989).

Other Positons held:

Director of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies (RIIFS) (Present)
President of the Higher Council for Information (2001-2002)
President of the Jordan Institute of Diplomacy (1997-2001)
Senator in the Jordan Upper House of Parliament (1993-1997
Minister of Foreign Affairs for Jordan (1991-1993)
Minister of Economy 1973

HE Prof. Abu Jaber has written numerous books and articles on Jordan, Israel, Syria, Iraq, Palestine and the Middle East and led the Jordanian-Palestinian delegation to the Madrid Peace Conference in 1991.

Publications: 

The Palestinians: People of the Olive Tree (1993)
Political Parties and Elections in Israel (1985)
Economic Potentialities of Jordan (1984)
The Israeli Political System (1973)
The United States of America and Israel (1971)
The Arab Ba’ath Socialist Party (1966)

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