Kamal Abu-Deeb in Arabic (كمال أبو ديب) (born 1942 in Safita, Syria) is Chair of Arabic at the University of London.
He was a Leverhulme Trust Fellow.
[1] He graduated from Damascus University, Trinity College, Oxford, and St John's College, Oxford.
[2] He edited the journal Mawakif with poet Adunis.
[2] Prof. Hisham Sharabi described him as "a leading Syrian structuralist critic.