Editorial Team
Editorial Team
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CULTURAL INHERITANCE & SOCIAL SCIENCES (IJCISS)
ISSN: 2632-7597 Impact Factor: 6.985
(Editor in-chief)
Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Darwish
Professor of Archaeology, Cultural Inheritance and Social sciences
Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
- He received the Appreciation Award in Arts and Humanities for 2019 from Minia University, where he contributed to the university's scientific development through research and leadership positions, establishing a distinguished research school of thought.
- He published 104 research papers in Islamic and Coptic architecture and arts, documentary studies, manuscripts, and history, including 39 papers in Arabic and 65 in English, up to the end of 2025. These publications include 21 papers in local journals, 15 in international journals and conference proceedings, and 68 in international journals with an impact factor.
- He published 69 books on Islamic and Coptic architecture and arts, documentary studies, manuscripts, and history, including 48 in Arabic and 21 in English. Of the Arabic publications, 14 have local Egyptian ISBNs and 12 have both local and international ISBNs. His international publications comprise 40 books: 19 in Arabic and 21 in English. Nineteen of these have been translated into German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Polish.
- He established the Center for Archaeological Research and Studies at Minia University in 2004 and was appointed its Executive Director, then Chairman of the Board (2012-2016).
- He held numerous administrative, scientific, and academic positions at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, the State Board of Antiquities of Iraq, and Minia University. His practical, scientific, and academic achievements and experience span more than forty-nine years, including work at the Supreme Council of Antiquities (1976-1980-1983), the State Board of Antiquities in Iraq (1980-1983), and Minia University (1995-present).
- He has supervised and examined forty-five master's and doctoral theses at the Universities of Minia, Cairo, Ain Shams, Assiut, Tanta, Fayoum, New Valley, and Mansoura.
- He has participated in and presented research at twenty-four international and local scientific conferences in the fields of archaeology and civilization at Egyptian and Arab universities, both in Egypt and abroad. General Rapporteur of the International Conference entitled: Cultural Heritage between the Challenges of the Present and the Horizons of the Future, Faculty of Arts, Minia University, November 24-26, 2013.
- He has received numerous awards, shields, medals, and certificates of appreciation. Minia University awarded him the Appreciation Award, and in January 2023, he was honored by the Arab Translators Association at a ceremony recognizing prominent academics, translators, and linguists across the Arab world. The Ared platform in Malaysia awarded him twelve medals for his outstanding contributions to scientific events over seven years, most notably the Social Responsibility Medal.
- He is a member of several scientific associations, centers, committees, publishing bodies, and international research review boards in Egypt and abroad.
- Reviewed numerous scholarly papers published in peer-reviewed journals and submitted for promotion to the ranks of Professor and Associate Professor in the fields of Islamic Archaeology, Architecture, Arts, and Civilization at several Egyptian, Arab, and international universities.
- Served as a reviewer and member of the advisory board for numerous conferences and peer-reviewed scientific journals in Egypt and abroad.
- Served as a member of the Scientific and Organizing Committee and Honorary President of the Arab World Heritage Experts Association for Our Heritage, based in Algeria.
Editorial Bourd
Co-Editor in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Surender K Gupta, India
Ph.D., M.Phil., M.A. Eco., M.Com., MBA(HRM), MBE., MBA(Marketing),
PGDCA., CDM., DUL., FDP (IIMB, IITK, IITB)
Email: [email protected]
- Surender Kumar Gupta is Head of MBA Programme. He is an Associate Professor with specialization HRM and Marketing. His work applies on an evolutionary perspective in the field of Management.
- Surender Kumar Gupta has received his Postgraduate and Master of Philosophy Degree from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and Doctor of Philosophy from Chaudhry Charan Singh University, Meerut.
- His research work “Critical Study of Small Scale Industrial Policy and the Development of Small Scale Sector in India (During Post-Liberalization Period)” has made a huge effort in understanding the various aspects at small scale industry and M.Phil Degree from Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra.
- He has over 18 years of experience in Industry and Management Institutes. He has guided twenty-four M. Phil research scholars and guiding eight scholars in Management studies. He has also put his efforts to guide another 27 scholars for Ph.D. and currently handling another 6 scholars for Ph.D. He has published 119 Research Papers in National and International referred Journals.
- He has also presented thirty-five research papers in International and National UGC, AICTE sponsored conferences and seminars.
- He has participated in many Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) like Faculty Development Programme in Operations Management at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangluru, Staff Development Programme at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, West Bengal Sponsored by MHRD/AICTE on Supply Chain Management & E-Business and Two Week ISTE Workshop on Introduction to Research Methodologies conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and attended more than 35 seminars.
- He has also experience in editing books, conducting courses, organizing National Level Seminars, Member in Board of Studies and Academic Council.
- He has been acting as resource person and panel of examiners for the PG program conducted in different Colleges and Universities.
- He is a recipient of “MOTHER TERESA SADBHAVANA AWARD, VIDYA RATTAN GOLD MEDAL NATIONAL AWARD, RAJIV GANDHI EDUCATION EXCELLENCE AWARD and “GLOBAL EDUCATION EXCELLENCE AWARD” at 12th Global Achievers Summit on Globalization of Indian Industries and World Peace at Bangkok” by the Indian Solidarity Council, International Institute of Education & Management and International Business Council for his outstanding achievements in the field of education in Indian Society of International Law New Delhi and Bangkok. Dr. BishmaNarain Singh, former Governor Former Education Minister, Justice Mr. O.P. Saxena, Mr. Joginder Singh, Former Director, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
- The function was attended by eminent personalities, Ministers, Educationists and intellectuals from all over the country. He is also acting as Chief Editor, Associate Editor in many International Journals of repute.
International Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Abdellatif
Professor of Islamic and Coptic Antiquities
Dean of Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Mansoura University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Khalil Ibrahim Bazazo
(GIS) Professor of Tourism Geography & (GIS)
Dean of Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management
The University of Jordan, Aqaba Branch, Jordan.
Email: [email protected]
Mohamed Abd ELRahman Hafez ELSaadany
Professor of Library and Information Science
Former Head of the Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Arts, Kafr El-Sheikh University
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Nour Eldin Ibrahim El-Sabawy
Professor of Medical Geography and social scinces,
Former Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Ashraf Salih Mohamed
Professor of Medieval history, civilization and Heritage
Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Averroes University, Holland
Editor in chief, Historical Kan Journal
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Khalaf Faris Tarawneh
Professor of Islamic architecture and Cultural Inheritance
Former Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Mutah University, Jurdan
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Eid Abdel Wahid Ali Darwish
Professor of English Education
Dean of Faculty of Education, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Monica Samir Kamal Hanna
Professor of Archaeology and Cultural Inheritance
Dean of the Faculty of Archeology and Cultural Heritage,
The Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Aswan, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Wael Mounir Abdel Fattah Al-Rashdan
Professor of History and Civilizations
Former Dean of faculty of Fine Arts, Yarmouk University, Jordan
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Hassan Ali Mohamed
Professor of Mass communication and social sciences
Former Dean of Faculty of Mass Communication, Suez University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Badr Abdel Aziz Mohammed Badr
Professor of Islamic Archeology and Cultural Inheritance
Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Port Said University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Eissa
Professor of Egyptology and Cultural Inheritance
Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt
Email: ahmedessa2015_54@yahoo. Com
Prof. Dr. Hoda Mohamed Abdel-Maqsood
Professor of Egyptology and Cultural Inheritance
Head of Archaeology Department, Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Sadaka Mousa Ali
Professor of Egyptology and Cultural Inheritance
Former Head of Archaeology Department, Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Esam Mohamed AbdElaziz Elwan
PhD in Strategic management and computer management
Head of Information Technology and Human Development Consultant
Al Ain University of Science and Technology, U. A. E.
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Masoud Ibrahim Abdel Moneim
Professor of Islamic Archaeology and Cultural Inheritance
Former Head of Archaeology Department, Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abo-elfetouh Mahmoud Ghoniem
Professor of Conservation and Restoration of Archaeological Materials
Faculty of Fine Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Alatta Mohamed
Professor of Tourism development and Cultural Inheritance
Faculty of Tourism and Archeology, King Saud University, K.S.A
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Hanan Mostafa Hegazy
Professor of Archaeology and Cultural Inheritance
Vice Dean of the Faculty of Arts, New Valley University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Wahid Attia Mohamed Omran
Professor of Tourism Guidance, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels,
Director of Civilization and Heritage Centre, Fayoum University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Abdel Hamid Abdel Hamid El-Morsy Masoud
Professor of Greco-Roman Archaeology
Department of Antiquities
Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Saleh Fathi Saleh
Professor of Archaeology and Cultural Inheritance
Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ragab Sayed Gad El Mawla
Professor of Egyptology and Ancient Egyptian Language
Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Najat Ali Al-Tamimi
Professor of Archeology and Islamic Civilization
Faculty of Islamic Sciences, University of Baghdad, Iraq
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Joudi Mohamed
Professor of Islamic architecture, desert architecture
ZianeAchour University, Djelfa, Algeria
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Ali Mohamed Osman Mohamed Al - Iraqi
Professor of Philosophy in Economics
King Saud University, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia, Sudan
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Suhad Kadhem Al-Mosawy
Professor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning
Faculty of Urban Planning, University of Kufa, Iraq
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdul Rahman Younes
Head of the Department of Arabic Language
The Austrian Arab University of Science and Technology, Austria, Vienna
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Zakaria Hashem Ahmed
PhD in Islamic Archeology,
Faculty of Archeology, University of Samarra, Iraq
Email: uosamarra.edu.iq
Dr. Huda Abdel-Rahim Abdel-Kader
PHD. Researcher of Geography and social sciences
Directorate of Education, Minia, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Yasser Hashem Alhiagi
PhD in Cultural Heritage Management and Tourism Development
King Saud University, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Email: [email protected]
PhD. Imomov Jamshidkhon Odilovich
Tashkent University of Architecture and Construction
Faculty of Construction Management
Yangi shahar str. 9, Tashkent-Uzbekistan
E-mail: [email protected]
Dr. Ahmed Talib AbdelDayem Khalil
Ph. D. in Egyptian Archeology and Cultural Inheritance
Faculty of Arts, Minia University, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Shaban Mohamed Khalaf Mohamed Hamza
PHD. Researcher of Medieval History and social sciences
Sadat Academy, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Saeed Saad Abdu Rakha
General Director of Rosetta National Museum
Rosetta National Museum, Ministry of Antiquities, Egypt
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Dilzoda R. Alimkulova
Associate Professor
Doctor of Philosophy in Art Sciences (PhD)
National Institute of Art and Design named after Kamoliddin Behzod
Dr. Jaloliddin Q. Yusubov
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Philosophy, Associate Professor
The National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek Uzbekistan
Dr. Rasuljon R. Duschanov
Senior Lecturer, Doctor of philosophy in historical sciences (PhD)
Prof. Abdumajid A. Madraimov
Doctor of historical sciences, Professor
State Museum of the Temurids, Uzbekistan
Dr Hamidillo Lutfillaev
Doctor of philosophy in history (Ph.D)
Researcher of Al-Beruni Institute of Oriental Studies of Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
e-mail: [email protected]
Dr Shakhlo K. Abdullaeva
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Art Criticism, Associate Professor
Department of History and Theory of Arts,
National Institute of Fine Arts and Design named after Kamoliddin Bekhzod,
Uzbekistan
