After graduating with a Bachelor of architecture from the University of Algiers, Algeria in 1984, Djamel Boussaa was awarded a post-graduate scholarship to pursue his studies in the United Kingdom. He obtained his Master of Philosophy in architectur
...MoreAfter graduating with a Bachelor of architecture from the University of Algiers, Algeria in 1984, Djamel Boussaa was awarded a post-graduate scholarship to pursue his studies in the United Kingdom. He obtained his Master of Philosophy in architecture from the Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies, University of York in September 1987. After practicing as an architect for one year in London he returned to Algeria in 1988. He was appointed as an assistant professor of architecture at the Institute of Architecture, University of Blida and taught for 8 years. He joined the UAE University, Department of Architecture Engineering in September 1996 and taught for ten years during 1996 - 2006 before joining the University of Bahrain for three years, 2006 - 2009. In addition to teaching, his main area of research includes issues related to conservation and development of the urban heritage in the Arab world; he finished his PhD studies in urban conservation in the Arab world from the University of Liverpool, UK in December 2007. At present, he has been an assistant professor at Qatar University, Department of Architecture and Urban Planning since September 2009.
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