Roles

Dr. Amjed Bashir Altabal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cinema and Television, specializing in cinema, digital media, and television studies. He has held several academic and administrative positions, including serving as Quality Assurance Coordinator and Coordinator of the Photography and Editing Program. In these roles, he has played a key part in curriculum development and in integrating theoretical foundations with practical applications within the educational process. In addition to his academic contributions, Dr. Amjed brings extensive professional experience in photography, editing, and graphic design. His research focuses on advanced topics in cinema, digital media, and television, with particular interest in the intersections of these fields and strategies for their continuous development.

Quality Assurance and Accreditation:   As Quality Assurance Coordinator, Dr. Amjed played a vital role in leading the program’s academic accreditation process. He actively contributed to the preparation of self-evaluation reports, alignment of curricula with national and international standards, and the implementation of continuous improvement strategies. His efforts were instrumental in ensuring that the program met rigorous quality benchmarks and achieved recognition for its commitment to academic excellence.

Teaching Philosophy: Through his teaching philosophy, Dr. Amjed is committed to fostering an educational environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and innovation. He places strong emphasis on preparing students to become skilled specialists capable of addressing the demands of both local and international markets by applying the latest technologies and professional practices in the media and creative industries.

Careers

Dr. Amjed Bashir Altabal earned his Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts from the University of Tripoli in 2006, before pursuing advanced studies abroad. He obtained a Master’s degree from Arizona State University and later completed his Ph.D. with honors at Cairo University. He began his academic career as a teaching assistant and, in 2019, rejoined the University of Tripoli as a faculty member. Since then, he has continued to advance his academic and creative work in cinema and digital media, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence and academic distinction.

Research Interests

Dr. Amjed Bashir Altabal’s research interests encompass advanced topics in cinema, digital media, and television, with a particular focus on the intersections of technology, creativity, and cultural identity. His work explores the influence of digital media on shaping cultural identity, the evolving relationship between technological innovation and artistic creativity in the film industry, and the role of artificial intelligence in enhancing cinematic and television production techniques. He also examines AI applications in the development of digital media content, aiming to advance academic understanding of the forces shaping the media industry while fostering productive interaction between theory and practice.

Dr. Amjed has published extensively in Scopus-indexed journals as well as in respected local peer-reviewed publications. His scholarship includes contributions to the improvement of the educational process and the modernization of cinema and television curricula to align with the latest industry developments. His research also engages with pedagogical strategies for teaching digital media, cinema, radio, and television, alongside investigating the impact of digital technologies on education. Central to his academic vision is the promotion of critical and creative thinking skills among students and the effective use of e-learning tools to encourage active learning.

In addition to his publications, Dr. Amjed has actively participated in numerous international scientific conferences, where he has presented his research findings and contributed to global academic dialogue. His work consistently seeks to balance theoretical inquiry with practical application, offering innovative insights that enrich both scholarship and professional practice. These efforts highlight his enduring commitment to advancing higher education and making a meaningful impact on the fields of cinema, digital media, and television.

External Activities

Dr. Amjad Bashir Al-Tabbal has been actively engaged in various academic and professional activities beyond the university. He has served as an external reviewer for several peer-reviewed research papers in the fields of cinema and media, and has participated in international scientific conferences on these topics across different countries. In addition, he has contributed to scientific and jury committees related to cinema and media studies, reflecting his active role in serving both the academic and media communities regionally and internationally.