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Dr. Sabry Abed-Allah Shendy Mohamed
Contact Information
Phone Number: 084 6379327 - 084 6379326                          
Fax Number: 084 6379325
E-mail Address: sas09@fayoum.edu.eg
Office: Faculty of Arts Building
Postal Address: Fayoum - Fayoum University - Faculty of Arts - Philosophy Department - POBox: 63514
Academic Qualifications
B.A .: Philosophy and Psychology - Minufiya University - 1991
M.Sc .: in Philosophy Aethetics - Zagazig University - 1996
Ph.D. : In Modern and Conteinporary Philosophy - Minufiya University - 2003
Academic Positions
Assistant Lecturer : From 1998 To 2004
Lecturer : From 2004 To 2006 - Faculty of Education - Fayoum
Lecturer : From 2006 To 2013 - Faculty of Arts
Assistant Professor : From 2013 To 2019
Professor : From 2020 Up Till Now
Research Interests
I am interested in the most recent contemporary trends; particularly in philosophy of art and aesthetics, Philosophy of mind, applied ethics, knowledge and critical thinking.
List Of publications

the metaphysics of good and evil in the philosophy of R.Swinburne.

knowledge and belief in the philosophy of mind in T.Williamson.

The rationality –morality in the theory of retribution in the Philosophy of J.Hampton

The role of property in forming the meaning of art and its nature in the philosophy of Robert Stecker.

Researches and Publications

1- Philosophical Writings:

Spotlight on the Philosophy of Middle Ages - First edition - Dar-Alelm (House of Knowledge)\ Fayoum - 2006 - University District \ Fayoum - 23661

Stones and Colors: Introduction to Philosophy of Arts and Aesthetics - First edition - Dar-Alelm\ Fayoum - 2015 - University District \ Fayoum - 22942

Contemporary Intellect in Asia and Africa: From Colonization to Globalization (part 1) - First edition - Dar-Alelm\ Fayoum - 2017 - University District \ Fayoum - 7412

2- General Writings:

"Home Freeze", in publication.

3- Published Academic Researches:

The Role of Attributes in Defining Art and its Nature of Robert Stecker. Research Consultancy Service Center Mag. 2009 - Faculty of Arts, Menoufia University

Ethical Rationalism in Theory of Punishment of Jean Hampton. Human Arts and Sciences Mag. 2010 Faculty of Arts, Al- Minia University

Metaphysics of Evil and Virtue in Richard Swinburne's Philosophy. Faculty of Arts Mag. 2011 - Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University

Knowledge and Belief in Timothy Williamson's Philosophy of Mind. Hermes Mag., Foreign Languages &Translation Center - 2012 - Cairo University

Aesthetic Experience of Noel Carroll . Faculty of Arts Mag. 2014 - Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University

The Ontological subjectivity and Brain-Occurrences and its effects on Realism in Donald Davidson's Philosophy Hoad Al-Niel (Nile Basin) mag. 2015 - Faculty of Arts, Cairo University\Khartum Branch

Cinema Realism between Monism and Pluralism of Breys Gaut Hoad Al-Niel mag. 2016 - Faculty of Arts, Cairo University\Khartum Branch

Protest-Art Theory of Gregory Currie. Hermes Mag., Foreign Languages &Translation Center. 2017 -Cairo University

Rationalism of Critical Appraisal in Relation to Constructivism in the Philosophy of Art of George Dickie and Explanatory Moderation Theory. Faculty of Arts Mag. 2018 - Faculty of Arts, Menoufia University

The Aesthetic Theory of Art in Relation to Photography of Dominic Lopes. Faculty of Arts Mag. 2019 -Faculty of Arts, Mansoura University

4- General Philosophical Writings:

The Response to Descartes' Revolution for Antonio Negri - Philosophical Papers - 2014

Festa's Phenomenology of Consciousness from Hassan Hanafy's Perspective. - 2016

The Spinozism of Murad Wahby - Philosophical Notes - 2016

Ethical Rationalism and Logical Orientation in the Thoughts of Mohamed Othman Alkhasht - 2017

5- Academic Writings in Publication:

David Davis' Art Performance Theory.

Art and Ethics of Jerrold Levinson. 3- Immanuel Kant's Philosophical Anthropology.

Scientific missions

Visiting Academic at Faculty of Philosophy, Oxford University, England; from 05\10\2008 to 05\07\2009 upon an invitation from Professor Timothy Williamson.

Accomplishments of the scientific mission:

Attended many lectures of different philosophical fields.

Participated in several seminars related to philosophy at different schools of Oxford.

Attended some lectures for post-graduate students at Faculty of Philosophy.

Insighted into several philosophical writings at Faculty of Philosophy and Boleian Libraries.

Participated in various activities of the Faculty of Philosophy.

Attended and participated in the philosophical discussions held at Ebba's Church.

Attended several cultural meetings at Oxford theatre.

Collected many scientific resources about various philosophical fields.

Attended and participated in numerous lectures at Uhiro Centre for Practical Ethics.

Mentoring some students' groups at the Faculty of Philosophy during their research projects.

Collected the scientific material of art and aesthetics philosophy which is an original resource for enriching the anthropological philosophical studies.

University activity

Acting head of Philosophy Department Council at the faculty from 2015 till the

The chairman of the financial resources hub at Quality of Education project, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University 2016: 2017\ 2017:2018\ 2018:2019.

Member at the financial resources hub at Quality of Education project, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University 2016: 2017\ 2017:2018\ 2018:2019.

Member at Faculty of Arts Council, Fayoum University; from 2015 till the present time.

Member at the tripartite scientific committee of interviewing post-graduate students at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts; from 2012 till the present time.

Member at the administration of the philosophy program at Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University; 2018: 2019.

Member at the Egyptian Philosophy Association.

Member at the scientific committee of the department; concerned with distributing specializations and subspecialties on the teaching staff, 2018: 2019.

Member at the academic committee concerned with evaluating the department exams, 2018: 2019.

Member at Education and Student Committee, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University; 2011: 2012.

Member at Education and Student Committee, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University; 2012: 2015.

Member at the post graduate committee, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University; 2015: 2016.

Member at the cultural relations committee, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University; 2006: 2007.

Member at the environment and community service committee, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University; 2010: 2011.

Member at the organizing committee of the first conference for Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University.

Member of the tripartite scientific committee for selecting the best scientific papers of masters and doctorate, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University, 2018.

Coordinator of the scientific committee concerned with selecting the candidates for lecturer of political philosophy job mandated by the rector of Fayoum University.

The general supervisor on the port and culture festival of Philosophy Department students, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University, from 2016 till the present time.

Participated in preparing the new regulation for the Philosophy Department, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University, 2016.

Participated in modifying the new regulation for Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University, 2018: 2019.

Member of the Philosophy Department Council, Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University, from 2006 till the present time.

Participated in modifying the academic description of the curricula at Faculty of Arts\ Fayoum University, 2016: 2019.

Participated in modifying the academic description of the curricula at Faculty of Education\ Fayoum University, 2016: 2019.

Participated in the seminars of Philosophy Department at Faculty of Arts. 25- Participated in Quality of Education project at the faculty (teacher staff committee) 2007.

Coursework for University Students (under graduates)

Modern Philosophy in the 17th.& 18th. Centuries - 3rd. year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Modern Philosophy in the 19th. & 20th. Centuries - 4th.Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Introduction to Aesthetics - 2nd. Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

The Philosophy of Art - 2nd.Year\Philosophy & Sociology Dept. Faculty of Education - Fayoum University

Metaphysicsjk9 - 4th.Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Philosophy of Civilization - 3rd.Year\Philosophy & Sociology Dept. Faculty of Education - Fayoum University

Philosophy of Interpretation - 3rd.Year\Philosophy & Sociology Dept. Faculty of Education - Fayoum University

Modern Philosophy Texts in a Modern European Language - 3rd. Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Contemporary Philosophy Texts in a Modern European Language - 4th.Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Aesthetics 3rd. Year\ Arabic Language Dept - Faculty of Education - Fayoum University

Epistemology - 1st.Year\Philosophy & Psychology Dept. Faculty of Education - Fayoum University

Contemporary Philosophical Intellect in Asia and Africa - 2nd. Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Aesthetics (Trends and Schools) - 3rd. Year students\ Philosophy Dept. Faculty of Arts- Education - Fayoum University

Scientific Thinking - All Faculty of Arts Students Faculty of Arts - Fayoum University

Coursework for post graduate students

Teaching "Modern Philosophy Resources" for pre-master students of Philosophy Department at Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, 2009: 2019.

Teaching "Contemporary Philosophy Resources" for pre-master students of Philosophy Department at Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, 2011: 2019.

Students' Activities

Participated in many open discussions and students meetings with Faculty of Arts students at Fayoum University.

Supervised some of the students' outings.

Led a class of students from Fayoum University to Suez University from 08\08\2008 to 18\08\2008.

Led the art activityof Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University.

Led the students' community of Faculty of Arts at Fayoum University, 2014: 2015. 6- Supervising the annual festival of Philosophy Department from 21\03\2016 to 21\03\2019.

Academic Supervision and Theses Defenses

1- Academic Supervision:

A- Doctoral Students:

B- Master Students:

2- Academic Theses Defenses:

A. Doctoral Students:

B-Master Students:

Conferences and Meetrings

Participated in the first International Conference activities, Faculty of Arts\Fayoum University on 12th. , 13th.\03\2012.

Participated in the International Conference activities on 2019, Faculty of Arts\ Damanhour University .

Attended the conferences of the Egyptian Philosophy Association.

Participated in the Supreme Council of Culture meetings entitled:
• "Contemporary Philosophy in America"
• "Philosophy and Revolution"
• "Art and Philosophy" • Special honorary meeting for Dr. Anwer Abdelmalek (to show gratitude).

Academic Courses and Relevant Skills

ITP - AMIDEAST- Dokkie - 30\6\2003

University Teaching Preparation Course (No.92)- Faculty and Leadership Development Center (FLDC) - Cairo University - 6\9\2003: 24\9\2003

TOEFL Preparation Course - Foreign Language and Translation Center - Cairo University -21\9\2003: 19\10\2003

Computer and Internet Uses - Scientific Computation Center - Cairo University - 3\4\2004: 9\5\2004

Designing a Course - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 13\3\2007: 15\3\2007

Evaluation in Teaching - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 23\3\2007: 26\4\2007

Using Technology in Teaching - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 5\5\2007: 7\5\2007

Financial Aspects of University - (FLDC) -Fayoum University - 19\5\2007: 21\5\2007

Writing Academic Researches - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 26\5\2007: 28\5\2007

Decision Making and Problem Solving - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 16\6\2007: 18\6\2007

English Course - Foreign Language and Translation Center - Cairo University - 2008

Financial and Legal Aspects in University Work - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 7\3\2017: 9\3\2017

Anti- Corruption of Higher Education Institutions -(FLDC) - Fayoum University - 27\2\2018: 1\3\2018

Curriculum Mapping - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 3\3\2018: 5\3\2018

Knowledge Bank - (FLDC) - Fayoum University - 27\11\2018: 28\11\2018

Academic and Administrative Experiences

1- Appointed teacher at the Ministry of Education with resolution No. 126 on 3\8\1995.

Lecturer at the Higher Institute for Teacher Education at Azizia of Tripoli, Libya 1997: 1997

Teaching Assistant of Philosophy at Faculty of Education, Fayoum, Cairo University 1998, officially in 2002.

Teacher at Faculty of Education, Cairo University\ Fayoum Branch 2004: 2006.

Teacher at Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, from 2006 till the present time.

Assistant Professor of modern and contemporary philosophy at Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, from 2015: present. 7- Professor of art and aesthetics philosophy, Fayoum University, from 2019.

Extracurricular Activities

Participated in civil society activities.

Member at Free Egyptians party " hezb Al masreyeen Al-Ahrar".

Attended many meetings and public cultural events. 4- Participated in some associations' activities providing community services.

Personal Traits

The scholar is full committed to perform his duties.

The scholar values love, and devotion in work.

The scholar respects his heads.

The scholar works in teams.

The scholar keeps his good relationships with others within the framework of laws and regulations.

The scholar adheres to good behavior.

The scholar believes in the moderation of Islam.

The scholar is capable of achieving community participation.

The scholar pursues development for his working institution.

The scholar applies accredited quality standards to his work to achieve objective progress.

The scholar believes in the importance of constructing academic communities.

The scholar endorses the spirit of competition among students to release and empower their potentialities, putting them on the socially acceptable tracks.

The scholar encourages research projects for both undergraduates and postgraduates.

The scholar supports students' outings and various art activities so students identify their talents and work on improving them.

The scholar believes in the importance of communicating with the European and American Universities to standardize the Arabic education and work on improving it.

The scholar urges his students to participate in the cultural forums across the many technologically advanced media.

The scholar encourages his students to remain in touch.

The scholar favors physical and ethical practice. 19- The scholar enshrines work stability.

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