معرفی
Jamalieh Haley serves as Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS), teaching composition, technical writing, linguistics, and creative writing since Fall 2017. Prior academic appointments include Portland State University (Linguistics Department), Mount Hood Community College, Portland Community College (Humanities Departments), Ashford University (English Department), and guest lectures at Southern Maine University and Cornish College of the Arts.
Her educational qualifications include:
- M.A. in Applied Linguistics from Portland State University
- M.F.A. in Poetry from Vermont College of Fine Arts
- B.A. from Cornish College of the Arts
Her research integrates linguistic and creative domains, with primary focus on Discourse Analysis of vulnerable populations (refugees, women, minorities) in U.S. public/legal contexts and exploration of Conceptual Metaphor's role in reshaping reality perception. She develops imaginative worlds through contemporary poetry while investigating Semiotics applications in language learning via augmented reality games.
Her creative output includes the poetry collection Strange Tarot (Poor Claudia) and publications in Everyday Genius, Plinth, Interrupture, Sink Review, and Sixth Finch. Scholarly contributions feature the Springer-published research Language Learning ‘in the wild’: Using Conversation Analysis to Discover the Complex Ecology of Learning-in-Action examining augmented reality's impact on language acquisition.
