Hussein Elkhafaifi

Hussein Elkhafaifi is an Assistant Professor affiliated with the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. His research focuses on Arabic language, language pedagogy, listening comprehension, language policy, and language planning in North Africa and the Arab Middle East.

Education:

• PhD from University of Utah (1985)

Research Interests:

• Arabic language acquisition and instruction
• Language policy and planning in post-colonial contexts
• Listening comprehension strategies
• Curriculum development for language pedagogy

Contact & Location:

• Office: Condon 336
• Address: 206 543-9596, Skagit Lane, Thomson Hall, Box 353650, Seattle, WA 98195-3650
• Email: hme3@uw.edu