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Saadat Namig Aliyeva

Azerbaijan University, Rector

  • E-mail: saadat.aliyeva@au.edu.az

Brief biography 

  • 13.09.1986 - born in Baku, Azerbaijan
  • 1993-2001- studied at the English Medium Gymnasium named after Nasiraddin Tusi
  • 2001-2004 –studied at school No. 144 in Binagadi district, Baku

Education, scientific degree and titles

  • Philosophy degree in Philology, 2023
  • Doctorate, 2013-2017
  • Azerbaijan University of Languages, Master degree, Linguistics (English language), 2009-2011. (Honors Diploma)
  • Azerbaijan University of Languages, Bachelor degree, Philology (English Language Teacher), 2004-2008. (Honors Diploma)

Professional activity

  • Azerbaijan University, rector, since 2017
  • Azerbaijan University, Department of Foreign Languages, Deputy director, 2013-2017
  • Great Britain, Sussex Ardingly College, Scientific researcher, 2012
  • Azerbaijan University, Department of Foreign Languages, teacher, 2009-2013
  • Azerbaijan University, Department of Foreign Languages, laboratory assistant, 2008-2009

Research area

  • British children's literature

Scientific and organizational activity

  • Member of the Editorial Board of "Children's Literature in Education Journal" published by Middlessex University
  • Chief editor of "Ipek yolu" journal 
  • Chief editor of "Chaglayan" journal
  • Co-organizer of more than 20 multi-local and international conferences in 2017-2022

Awards

  • “100th Anniversary of Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University (1921-2021) Jubilee Medal of the Azerbaijan Republic”, 2023, Order by the Ministry of Science and Education
  • “Advanced education worker badge of Azerbaijan Republic”, 2021, Order by the Ministry of Education
  • “100th Anniversary of Baku State University (1919-2019) Jubilee Medal of the Azerbaijan Republic”, 2019, Order by the Ministry of Education

Publications

Books

  • British children's literature (co-author Sh.Khalilli), Supplementary textbook, Baku, 2018. p. 435 
  • Robert Burns: A poem, a bridge of song and a world woven with words, (co-author Sh. Khalili), Supplementary textbook, Baku, 2019, 376 p.
  • British children's folklore (co-author Sh. Khalilli), Supplementary textbook, Baku, 2021, 316 p.

Papers

  • Some characteristic features of the "golden" age and directions of British children's literature, "Philological Issues” journal. Baku: ANAS Institute of Manuscripts named after Mahammad Fuzuli, 2018, № 7. pp.241 – 250 (in Azerbaijani)
  • “Artistic reflection of real life in Roald Dahl’s works” Materials of the international conference on "Sustainable development and actual problems of humanitarian sciences" dedicated to the 95th anniversary of National Leader Haydar Aliyev. Baku: Azerbaijan University. May 14-15, 2018, pp. 185-191 (in English)
  • “Protecting national moral values was Heydar Aliyev’s goal” materials of the V International Scientific Conference, dedicated to the 94th birthday of National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the 24th anniversary of his return to authority. Shamakhi, June 23, 2017, p.8-10 (in Azerbaijani)
  • “Formation of British children's literature and some aspects of its development” Language and Literature. International scientific-theoretical journal. Baku: Baku State University, 2017, № 2 (102). p. 302-304 (in Azerbaijani)
  • “Hidden realities and translation of English Children's Poetry Selections into Azerbaijani” Language and Literature. International scientific-theoretical journal. Baku: Baku State University, 2017, № 1 (101). p.431-435 (in Azerbaijani)
  • “Some issues of British children's tales and their translation into Azerbaijani language”, International Children's Literature Symposium. Baku, April 21-23, 2016. pp.181-186 (in Azerbaijani)
  • “David Almond – the creator of genre magic realism in British children’s literature (on the examples of the novels "Skellig" and "The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas "), Scientific news, Baku: Azerbaijan University of Languages, 2015, № 62. pp. 320-325 (in Russian)
  • “Charles Dickens’s stage in British children’s literature”, INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE OF YOUNG RESEARCHERS dedicated to the 92nd anniversary of the National Leader Haydar Aliyev. Materials. Baku, April 17-18, 2015. pp. 1067-1068 (in Azerbaijani)
  • Formation and ways of development of British children’s literature (on the material of the  Charles Dickens’s works, William Thackeray and Lewis Carroll) The V European Conference on Languages, Literature and Linguistics (February 10, 2015). Austria. Vienna. “East-West” Association for Advanced Studies and Higher Education GmbH, 2015. p.37-43 (in Russian)
  • “British literary tales of the twentieth century and their translations into the Azerbaijani language”, Current issues, problems and prospects for the development of the humanities in the modern information space: national and international aspects. Zbirnik of science works (for materials VIII International Scientific and Practical Conference 1 Grass 2014 Rock). Lugansk: view - in the SNU iъ. V. Dahl, 2014. s.17-19 (in Russian)
  • “Lewis Carroll’s litrary career and personality”, INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE OF YOUNG RESEARCHERS dedicated to the 91st anniversary of the National Leader Haydar Aliyev;Baku, April 18-19, 2014. p386-387 (in Azerbaijani)
  • “Overview of English-American children’s literature”, Actual problems of studying Humanitarian Sciences (Inter-university collection of scientific articles) Baku Slavic University, March 2013, No 3. p.138-143 (in Azerbaijani)