Bashar Al-Hariri
Lecturer, ESL Writing
FH 1650
419.530.2514
bashar.alhariri@utoledo.edu
Virtual office hours by appointment
Bashar Al Hariri (BA in English- Damascus University, MA in English Literature and Criticism-Yarmouk
University, MA in ESL- University of Toledo) is an assistant lecturer of English at the University of Toledo, where he teaches
ESL composition and linguistics classes. He has been an active member with the TESOL
International Association in various capacities. He currently serves as the Co-Chair
of the Social Responsibility Interest Section (SRIS) 2022/2023. He was the the TESOL
award Co-coordinator for the Meral Güçeri TESOL/TEFL Travel Grant 2021-2022, the
Social Responsibility Interest Section Co-Chair Elect 2021/2022, a reviewer for the
Ruth Crymes TESOL Academies Fellowships 2019/2020 among many other roles. Bashar has
also participated at the TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo as
a presenter, invited panelist, and a panel moderator. His research interests include
refugee and adult education, ESL writing, and identity in second language learning.