Prof. Dr.art Mumen Abuarkub
Faculty of Design and Multimedia
Function:
Architecture
Subjects:
Education:
Short narrative bio
Mumen Abuarkub is a citizen of the Republic of Macedonia, born on March 25, 1965 in the city of Dura in Palestine. In 1984 he graduated from a high school in natural sciences in the Jordanian city of Amman. In 1986 he enrolled at the Faculty of Architecture in Skopje at the University "St. Cyril and Methodius University, where he graduated in 1995. He enrolled at the same faculty for postgraduate studies and received his master's degree in 2000. Specializes in construction chemistry at the Institute for Development in ADING-AD Skopje. In 2005 he received his doctorate from the Faculty of Architecture in Skopje. In 2016 he enrolled in postdoctoral studies at the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Zagreb.
He speaks Arabic (mother tongue), Macedonian (fluent), Serbian (fluent), and is fluent in English.
Fully implements MS Office, Internet and ArchiCAD computer programs.
He is a member of the Union of Architects of Serbia, the Association of Architects of Belgrade, the Association of Urban Planners of Serbia and the Jordanian Engineering
Course you have been teaching and courses you are teaching currently
- Introduction to architectural constructions with materials
- Architectural constructions 1
- Architectural constructions 2
- Modern building technologies
- Designing social buildings 1
Subjects and research fields of BA, MA, or PhD thesis you’ve supervised and are interested in supervising
Design of social buildings
Research interests (and on-going research, if you are conducting one)
- Constructions and materials
- Traditional residential buildings
List of published articles (academic journals), texts (in edited books) and books, exhibitions and audiovisual works
Defence of doctoral thesis:
2005 Mumen Abuarkub, Transformation of the Spatial Structure of the City of Nablus (Palestinian Autonomous Territory) From the Aspect of the Sustainable Development Published: University “Ss Cyril and Methodius” Skopje, Faculty of Architecture North Macedonia - 1000 Skopje, Partizanski Odredi 24 Signature: S III DR 1558/1, No: 5465, p. 217, Skopje, 01 April 2005, p. 217
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Tihomir Stojkov, PhD, Grad. Eng. Arch.
PhD Thesis, Original in Macedonian
www.arh.ukim.edu.mk, [email protected]
Defence of master thesis:
2000 Mumen Abuarkub, The Housing in the Traditional City of Nablus - Palestine (as per Haret Al-Habaleh)
Published: University “Ss Cyril and Methodius” Skopje, Faculty of Architecture North Macedonia - 1000 Skopje, Partizanski Odredi 24
Signature: S III 1237/1, No: 4730, p 111, Skopje, 30.X.2000, p. 111
Mentor: Prof. Dr. Zorica Blazevska, PhD, Grad. Eng. Arch.
Master’s thesis, Original in Macedonian
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Original scientific paper:
1. 2018 Mumen Abuarkub, The Morphological Spatial Composition of the Architectural Fabric of Traditional Centеrs in Palestine
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 711.582(569.4), 711.4(569.4), ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 71 (2018) 7-8, pp. 408-418
Original in English
www.izgradnjacasopis.org.rs, [email protected]
Review papers:
1. 2020 Taiseer Rawashdeh, Mumen Abuarkub, Basic Elements for Complex System Treatment of the Urban Space
Published: International Magazine for Social Sciences “Visione” Skopje
North Macedonia - 1100 Skopje, Hristo Tatarchev 3
UDC: 711.4, ISSN 1409-8962 printed form, ISSN 1857-9221 electronic form, Vision 34 (2020) pp. 267-277
Original in English
www.visionsmagazine.org, [email protected]
2. 2019 Mumen Abuarkub, Courtyard in Traditional Houses in Palestine
Published: “Prostor”, a Scholarly Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Architecture
Croatia - 10000 Zagreb, Kaciceva 26
UDC: 728.01:721.011.72 (569.4), ISSN: 1330-0652, Prostor 27 (2019) 1 (57) pp. 88-99
Original in English
www.arhitekt.hr/prostor, [email protected]
3. 2019 Mumen Abuarkub, Natural Factors for Development in Spatial and Urban Planning
Published: International Magazine for Social Sciences “Visione” Skopje
North Macedonia - 1100 Skopje, Hristo Tatarchev 3
UDC: 502.2:71, ISSN 1409-8962, printed form, ISSN 1857-9221 electronic form, Vision 32 (2019) pp. 105-116
Original in Macedonian
www.visionsmagazine.org, [email protected]
4. 2018 Ivana Stosic, Mumen Abuarkub, Miodrag Smelcerovic, Marijana Smelcerovic,
Designing Energy Efficient and Ecological Solar House
Published: Applied Engineering Letters, The Association of Intellectuals for the Development of Science in Serbia “The Serbian Academic Center” Stevana Mokranjca 18/31, 21000, Novi Sad, Serbia
UDC: 728.3:697.7, ISSN: 2466-4847, Vol.3, No.4, (2018) pp. 135-141
Original in English
www://doi.org/10.18485/aeletters.2018.3.4.4, [email protected]
5. 2018 Mumen Abuarkub, Created Factors for Development in Spatial and Urban Planning
Published: International Magazine for Social Sciences “Visione” Skopje
North Macedonia - 1100 Skopje, Hristo Tatarchev 3
UDC: 711.4, ISSN 1409-8962 printed form, ISSN 1857-9221 electronic form, Vision 30 (2018) pp. 531-542
Original in Macedonian
www.visionsmagazine.org, [email protected]
6. 2017 Mumen Abuarkub, Influence of Islam on the Urban Development of Residentail Units
Published: International Magazine for Social Sciences “Visione” Skopje
North Macedonia - 1100 Skopje, Hristo Tatarchev 3
UDC: 711.42, ISSN 1409-8962 printed form, ISSN 1857-9221 electronic form, Vision 28 (2017) pp. 23-39
Original in Macedonian
www.visionsmagazine.org, [email protected]
7.2017 Mumen Abuarkub, Traditional Building Materials and Techniques in Palestine
Published: “Prostor”, a Scholarly Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Architecture
Croatia - 10000 Zagreb, Kaciceva 26
UDC: 72.02:728.6(569.4), ISSN: 1330-0652, Prostor 25 (2017) 1 (53) pp. 140-153
Original in English
www.arhitekt.hr/prostor, [email protected]
8. 2017 Mumen Abuarkub, Throne Village Architecture in Palestine
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 728.8(569.4), ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 71 (2017) 3-4, pp. 104-114
Original in English
www.izgradnjacasopis.org.rs, [email protected]
9. 2012 Mumen Abuarkub, The Vision for Achievment of Sustainable Development for the City Nablus Palestine and its Wider Area
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 502.131.1:71(569.5), ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 66 (2012) 11-12, pp. 554-563
Original in English
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10. 2007 Mumen Abuarkub, Rebuilding & Protection of Damaged Architectonic Constructive Elements
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 624.02.004.67, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 61 (2007) 5-6, pp. 220-226
Original in Serbian
www.izgradnjacasopis.org.rs, [email protected]
Professional papers:
1. 2021 Mumen Abuarkub, Taiseer Rawashdeh, Application of Thermal Insulation Materials on Facade Envelopes with Materials from Ading - Ad Skopje Production Program
Published: Journal of Arts and Design Studies
U.S.A
ISSN 2224-6061 (Paper) ISSN 2225-059X (Online) Vol.93, 2021 pp. 9-16
Original in English
www.iiste.org, [email protected]
2. 2021 Mumen Abuarkub, Architectural Values in the Architecture of the Islamic Residence
Published: International Magazine for Social Sciences “Visione” Skopje
North Macedonia - 1100 Skopje, Hristo Tatarchev 3
UDC: 28-428:72, ISSN 1409-8962 printed form, ISSN 1857-9221 electronic form, Vision 37 (2021) pp. 173-193
Original in Arabic
www.visionsmagazine.org, [email protected]
3.2021 Mumen Abuarkub, Reparation and Protection of Damaged Floor Surfaces (practical experiences)
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 666.972.16, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 75 (2021) 1-4, pp. 23-32
Original in English
www.izgradnjacasopis.org.rs, [email protected]
4. 2018 Mumen Abuarkub, Classifications and Revitalization of Traditional Houses in the Rural Areas in Palestine
Published: International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET)
Tamilnadu, India, Plot: 03, Flat- S 1, Poomalai Santosh Pearls Apartment, Plot No. 10, Vaiko Salai 6th Street, Jai Shankar Nagar, Palavakkam, Chennai - 600 041
ISSN Print: 0976-6308 and ISSN Online: 0976-6316, Volume 9, Issue 12, December 2018, pp. 1141-1161, Article ID: IJCIET_09_12_118
Original in English
www.iaeme.com/ijciet/issues.asp, [email protected]
5.2018 Mumen Abuarkub, Architectural and Decorative Elements in Traditional Palestinian Houses
Published: New Design Ideas
Baku, Azerbaijan, 32F, Nasimi str., 45, AZ1118
ISSN 2524-2148 Online, ISSN 2522-4875 Print, vol.2, No.2, 2018, pp. 97-117
Original in English
www.jomardpublishing.com, [email protected]
6.2016 Mumen Abuarkub, Architecture in Palestine - Historical Development
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 72(569.4-076) (091), ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 70 (2016) 9-10, pp. 411-420
Original in English
www.izgradnjacasopis.org.rs, [email protected]
7.2016 Mumen Abuarkub, Protection from Sunlight Influence and Increasing of Humidity Levels in Warm and Dry Regions
Published: International Magazine for Social Sciences “Visione” Skopje
North Macedonia - 1100 Skopje, Hristo Tatarchev 3
UDC: 72.012.22 (5-15), ISSN 1409-8962 printed form, ISSN 1857-9221 electronic form, Vision 26 (2016) pp. 307-321
Original in Macedonian
www.visionsmagazine.org, [email protected]
8. 2015 Mumen Abuarkub, New Urban Organizational Structure of Nablus City in Palestine
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 711.4/569.4-076), ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 69 (2015) 9-10, pp. 390-396
Original in Serbian
www.izgradnjacasopis.org.rs, [email protected]
9.2010 Mumen Abuarkub, The Values of the Traditional Culture in the Function of Sustainable Development
Published: MIT University (University of Management and Informatics Technology)
North Macedonia - 1000 Skopje, 5 Makedonska brigade bb.
COBISS.MK-ID 83129866, ISSN 978-608-4589-00-6, Collection of labors 1 (2010) pp. 67-84
Original in Macedonian
www.mit.edu.mk, [email protected]
10.2009 Mumen Abuarkub, Effect of the Hiperplasticizers (Polycarboxilate-Based High Range Water- Reducing Admixtures) on Physical and Mechanical Properties of the Concrete Mixtures
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 666.972.16, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 63 (2009) 3-4, pp. 138-144
Original in Serbian
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11.2008 Mumen Abuarkub, The Floor as an Integral Part of the Interior of the Palestinian House
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 628.61.(569.4):624.025.3, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 62 (2008) 1-2, pp. 39-44
Original in Serbian
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12.2007 Mumen Abuarkub, Preservation and Revitalization of Ancient Towns in Arabian Countries with Special Reference to the Ancient Town in Nablus in Palestine
Published: “Prostor”, a Scholarly Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Architecture
Croatia - 10000 Zagreb, Kaciceva 26
UDC 711.424.3:72.025.4 (Nablus Palestina), ISSN: 1330-0652, Prostor 15 (2007) 1 (33) pp. 132-143
Original in Croatian
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13. 2006 Mumen Abuarkub, Palestine, Between Tradition and Modern World - The Old City of Nablus
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 711.424 Nablus, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 60 (2006) 3-4, pp. 97-103
Original in Serbian
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14. 2005 Mumen Abuarkub, Ecological Degradation of the Land in (the West Bank) - Palestine as the Consequence of Israeli Occupation
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 628.516 (569.4):314.324, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 59 (2005) 10-11, pp. 418-424
Original in Serbian
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15. 2004 Mumen Abuarkub, Sustainable Development Model for the City of Nablus - Palestine
Published: University of Belgrade, Faculty of Architecture
The Principles of Sustainable Development - The Problems of The Redefinitions and Methodologies of Progress
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kralja Aleksandra 73
UDC: 502.131.1:71/72(082), YU ISSN 86-80095-77-X, Edition Architectonics Monograph13, (2004) pp. 99-112
Original in Serbian
www.arh.bg.ac.rs, [email protected]
16. 2001 Mumen Abuarkub, The Safety Situation in the Middle East
Published: University “Ss Cyril and Methodius”, Skopje, Institute for Sociological Political and Juridical Research,
North Macedonia - 1000 Skopje, Partizanski Odredi bb
No: 03-1474, Еlectronic version
Original in Macedonian
www.isppi.ukim.edu.mk, [email protected]
Congresses, symposiums, seminars and science lecture:
1. 2017 Mumen Abuarkub, Ecological Degradation of the Land in Palestine as the Consequences of Israeli Settlements
Categories: Research and Studies
The First European Conference оn Israeli Settlements
Organized: A group of European organizations and institutions & The Department of Expatriates Affairs in P.L.O.
Brussels, Belgium, 06-11 Nov. 2017
Original in English
2.2017 Ivana Stošić, Mumen Abuarkub, Miodrag Šmelcerović, Wave Power as an Energy Sourc
Categories: Research and Studies
Thirteenth International Scientific Conference, the Teacher of the Future
Organized: Institut of Knowledge Management,
ISSN 2545-4439, Vol. 17.3 (2017) pp. 1417-1422, Budva, Montenegro, 25-28 May 2017
Original in Serbian
3. 2013 Mumen Abuarkub, The Vision for Achievement of Sustainable Development in Palestine
Categories: Research and Studies
The First Global Conference of Palestinian Academics in the Diaspora
Organized: The Department of Expatriates Affairs in P.L.O. & Al-Najah National University
Nablus, Palestine, 10 -11 April 2013
Original in English
4.2012 Mumen Abuarkub, Architectural and
Social Situation of The Palestinian Refugees in The Camp of Shatila Beirut, Lebanon
Categories: Research and Studies
21th International Urban Planners Exhibition - Thematic - Urban Challenges
Organized: The Urban Planner’s Association of Serbia
ISSN: 978-86-84275-28-0, Leskovac, Serbia, 08 - 15 November 2012
Original in English
5.2009 Mumen Abuarkub, Consequences of the
Israeli Military Aggression Upon the Architecture and Urban Character of the Old City of Nablus Palestine
Categories: Research and Studies
18th International Urban Planners Exhibition - Thematic - Urban Challenges
Organized: The Urban Planner’s Association of Serbia
ISSN: 987-86-84275-21-1, Nis, Serbia, 06 - 13 November 2009
Original in English and Serbian
6.2007 Mumen Abuarkub, Proposal of the Solution for the New Urban Organizational Structure of the City of Nablus - Palestine to 2015
Categories: Research and Studies
16th International Urban Planners Exhibition - Thematic - Urban Challenges
Organized: The Urban Planner’s Association of Serbia,
ISSN: 978-86-84275-17-4, Nis, Serbia, 08 - 15 November 2007
Original in Serbian
Other items (Contributions):
1.2021 Mumen Abuarkub, Monograh of 12 Famous Yugoslav Architects
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
Original in Serbian
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2. 2014 Mumen Abuarkub, Application of Bitumen Shingles in Roof Construction
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
UDC: 624.91:691.16; 692.42:699.86, ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 68 (2014) 7-8, pp. 358-363
Original in Serbian
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3. 2011 Mumen Abuarkub, Palestine for any time
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja, 65 (2011) 3-4, pp. 163-166
Original in Serbian
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4. 2008 Mumen Abuarkub, Home Infinity Architecture, Interior and Design
Published: “Izgradnja”, a Monthly Review - Civil Engineering and Architecture Unions, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Society. Town Planning Association,
Serbia - 11000 Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 7a
ISSN: 0350-5421, Izgradnja 62 (2008) 10-11, pp. 463-468
Original in Serbian
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