Academic appointments and teaching engagements
Dr. Hussein combines academic rigor with practical dispute-resolution experience, making significant contributions to teaching and research projects across the MENA region. He helps students, judges, and practitioners develop arbitration and mediation skills needed to navigate actual proceedings with confidence, clarity, and sound judgment.
Current academic appointments and teaching engagements
School of Law, Newcastle University, Newcastle – UK
2025–Present
As Associate Lecturer at Newcastle University, Dr. Hussein teaches the Mediation Practice and Skills and Mediation Law modules on the LLM in Mediation and International Commercial Dispute Resolution. He also supervises dissertations for students on the programme.
Previous academic appointments and teaching engagements
Prior to his current roles, Dr. Hussein held visiting research and fellowship positions at leading academic institutions in Singapore.
Singapore Management University (SMU) – Singapore
August and September 2025
Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) - Singapore
2023–2025