Hareim Hadi Hassan

Assistant Professor of Political Argumentation
Department of Social Sciences/ Department of English
  • Ph.D. in Argumentation Studies at the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    MA in Political Science at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada
    MBA in International Management and Leadership at AUIS, Iraq & Hochschule Furtwangen University, Furtwangen, Germany
    BA in Politics and International Relations. University of Kurdistan- Hewlêr, Erbil, Iraq
  • Email: [email protected] 
  • Office: B-F2-16

Profile

Dr. Hareim Hadi Hassan is a Kurdish-Canadian Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Science at the American University of Iraq–Sulaimani. He has taught at both Canadian and Kurdish universities, including courses in reasoning skills and political philosophy at the University of Windsor and Simon Fraser University, as well as political philosophy, critical thinking, argumentation, religions in Iraq, comparative politics, petrostate politics, and conflict management at the American University of Iraq–Sulaimani, Komar University of Science and Technology, and the University of Sulaimani. His research lies at the intersection of political argumentation, extremism, political philosophy, and argumentative civility. His publications appeared in Q1 journals such as Informal Logic and Topoi. 
Dr. Hassan is the recipient of the Qatar Debate Fellowship (2025–2027) for his project Argumentative Civility in the Turkish-Kurdish Peace Process, and he regularly contributes to Kurdish media on topics of critical thinking, dialogue, and civic discourse.
 

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Publications

  • Hassan, H. (2025). Civility: One or many? Introducing “argumentative civility.” Informal Logic, 45(3). https://doi.org/10.22329/il.v45i3.10211
  • Hassan, H. (2024). Political extremism: An argumentative approach (Doctoral dissertation, University of Windsor). University of Windsor. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/etd/9483
  • Hassan, H. (2024). Argumentative use of slogans: The case of the Egypt uprising. In H. J. van Eemeren & B. Garssen (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (pp. 346–354). Leiden University. https://hdl.handle.net/1887/4107803
  • Hansen, H., & Hassan, H. (2024). Perspectives on political arguments. In H. J. van Eemeren & B. Garssen (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (pp. 323–332). Leiden
    University. https://hdl.handle.net/1887/4107797
  • Hassan, H., Farine, L., Kinnish, N., Mejía, D., & Tindale, C. (2023). What is extremism? Advancing definition in political argumentation. Topoi. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11245-023-09895-5
  • Rachels, J. (2021). The elements of moral philosophy (H. Hassan, Trans.; 5th ed.). Jamal Erfan Publishing House. (Original work published in English; translated into Kurdish)
  • Hassan, H. (2019). Intellect versus God: A prelude to atheism. Xazalnus Publishing House. (In Kurdish)
  • Ruggiero, V. R. (2015). Beyond feelings: A guide to critical thinking (H. Hassan, Trans.; 7th ed.). Andesha Publishing House. (Original work published in English; translated into Kurdish)