Draft:Husam Shakhshir

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Husam Shakhshir
Dr. Husam Shakhshir
Born
Nablus-Palestine
Known forMayor of Nablus

Dr. Husam Naim Abdel Aziz Shakhshir (born March 4 1958), an academic and expert in political Islam and international humanitarian law, holds a PhD in History from Mutah University in Jordan. His roles have varied from regional advisor for Islamic affairs at the International Committee of the Red Cross to Vice President of Municipality of Nablus, contributing to enhancing dialogue and integrating international humanitarian law in academic and community circles He was elected by the municipal council members to become the mayor of Nablus. He has significant contributions in academic research and humanitarian work, known for his political analysis and crisis management skills.

Early Life and Education[edit]

Dr. Husam Naim Abdel Aziz Shakhshir was born in Nablus, Palestine, where he started his primary education and pursued his higher education in fields reflecting his deep interests in the Middle East and its issues. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies from Birzeit University in Palestine, paving the way for him to delve deeper into the history and politics of the region. Later, he completed a Master's degree in Modern History of the Middle East from The American University in Cairo, Egypt, where he focused his research on the history of Muhammad Ali Pasha, the Ottoman ruler of Egypt. Continuing his academic journey, Dr. Shakhshir earned a PhD in History from Mutah University in Jordan, specializing in the role of the Muslim Brotherhood in conflicts in Yemen, Libya, and Syria.

Professional Career[edit]

Mayor of Nablus[1][2][edit]

Dr. Husam Shakhshir was elected by the members of the elected municipal council to become the Mayor of Nablus.

Deputy Mayor of Nablus[2][3][edit]

[4]Dr. Shakhshir enhances relationships with local and international institutions to bring more support and resources to the city, focusing on achieving sustainable development and promoting peace and stability in the community.

Birzeit University[edit]

Teaching: Dr. Husam Shakhshir served as an assistant professor at Birzeit University, where he taught subjects such as strategic communication in armed conflicts, political Islam, and Middle Eastern history to graduate students. Students benefited from his rich experiences and deep insights in these areas.

Academic Research: Dr. Shakhshir conducted pioneering research in the field of political Islam and international humanitarian law, focusing on the impact of Islamic movements in regional conflicts.

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)[edit]

Regional Advisor for Islamic Affairs, Regional Office[edit]

Dr. Shakhshir worked to support Red Cross delegations in Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon, and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, initiating dialogues with Islamic legal colleges, Muslim scholars, and Islamic humanitarian organizations. He contributed to enhancing partnerships between the Red Cross and academic circles in the Middle East regarding international humanitarian law and Islamic law, organizing conferences and workshops on the compatibility of this law with Sharia.

In charge of Academic Circles in Palestine[edit]

  • Supporting Dialogue with Universities: He led initiatives to enhance dialogue between the Red Cross and Palestinian universities, organizing training activities on international humanitarian law for professors and students of law and Islamic jurisprudence.
  • Enhancing International Humanitarian Law: He worked to integrate international humanitarian law into the curricula of law and Sharia colleges, and organized workshops for political parties, including armed groups, to promote understanding and respect for this law.

[5]Head of Nablus Office and Deputy Head of the Northern West Bank Delegation[edit]

  • Representing the Red Cross: Represented the Red Cross before governmental and non-governmental bodies, and managed the family visitation program in three areas of the northern West Bank, enhancing relationships with the Palestinian Red Crescent and Palestinian ministries.
  • Managing the Family Visitation Program: Was responsible for managing the family visitation program in three areas of the northern West Bank, playing a vital role in facilitating communications between separated families.

Contact Delegate in Libya and Darfur, Sudan[edit]

  • Enhancing Networks: In Libya, he worked to enhance networks with local parties to promote the acceptance of the Red Cross and secure access and safety in several areas. In Darfur, he established communicative structures and cultivated relationships with community leaders and Muslim scholars to foster cooperation.

[6]Volunteer Work[edit]

Palestinian Red Crescent Society[edit]

As an active member of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, Dr. Shakhshir provided valuable support in enhancing humanitarian programs and crisis response in Palestine, contributing to relief efforts and support provided to local communities.

Little Hands Association[edit]

He volunteered with the Little Hands Association, a non-governmental organization focused on community development and supporting the most needy groups. Through this role, he contributed to implementing educational and developmental projects aimed at improving the quality of life for children and families in Nablus.

Prominent Publications[edit]

  • The Revolution in Syria and the Role of the Muslim Brotherhood (2011-2017). International Journal of Historical Studies, issue No. 14, February 2021.
  • The Role of Muslim Brotherhood in the Armed Conflicts in Yemen, Libya, and Syria, PhD thesis, Mutah University, Jordan, March 2021.
  • "Ninety-five Palestinian Years of Mohammad Ezzat Darwazeh, Dar al-Multaqa Al'Fikri AL’Arabi, Jerusalem, 1993.
  • Arab League and Decision-Making. Passia: Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs. Jerusalem, 1998
  • Al-Rajabi's with Regard to the Prestige of the History of the Vizir Mohammad Ali of Egypt. Master thesis: American University in Cairo, 1986.
  • Editor: Birzeit University yearbook, 1981.

مراجع[edit]

  1. ^ "حسام الشخشير رئيس لبلدية نابلس".
  2. ^ a b "الدكتور حسام نعيم عبد العزيز شخشير". nablus.org (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  3. ^ info@space.ps, dooz team https://www dooz ps. "دوز - انتخاب سامي حجاوي رئيسا لبلدية نابلس". إلى الخبر.. المعلومة والحوار. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  4. ^ حياة, راديو (2023-07-06). "راديو حياة – وفد من بلدية ليل الفرنسية يزور جامعة النجاح ويبحث آفاق التعاون المشترك". راديو حياة (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  5. ^ "نابلس: اللجنة الوطنية تلتقي ممثل الصليب الأحمر". وكـالـة مـعـا الاخـبـارية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  6. ^ "خلال لقاء الإثنين الثقافي.. الشخشير يستحضر صوراً ومواقف من مسيرة عمله في الصليب الاحمر".


Category:1958 births Category:People from Nablus Category:Alumni of Mutah University Category:Mayors of Nablus Category:Palestinian academics

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