Dr. Edyta Wolny-Abouelwafa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at PMU in KSA and Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Center for Futuristic Studies. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Warsaw (Poland) and Ph.D. in Humanities in Literary Studies at the same University. She is academic teacher but also active researcher. What is more, in Poland she has been teaching Arabic and Egyptian dialect and was popularizing knowledge about Arab world and Islam. Since May 2022 she is proud to have the honorary title “The Ambassador of the Initiative Etkallem Arabi in Poland” which she received from the Egyptian Minister of Emigration. Etkallem Arabi is the initiative launched by the Egyptian Ministry of Emigration and Egyptian Abroad Affairs and under the auspices of the Egyptian President Abd al-Fattah As-Sisi.
Her scientific interests include: teaching Islam in government-run Egyptian primary schools, Egyptian mass culture, globalization in the Arab world, dialects in Egypt, everyday life in Arab countries.