Sattar Izwaini - Profile

Sattar Izwaini earned his PhD in Translation Studies from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), UK. He is a professor of translation studies at the American University of Sharjah, where he teaches Arabic translation and linguistics. He worked as the coordinator of the MA program in translation from 2011-2014. He has taught Arabic, linguistics, and translation in Britain and the Arab World. He has published and given presentations on translation in different venues. His research interests include Arabic linguistics, audiovisual translation, contrastive linguistics, corpus-based translation studies, localization, machine translation, and terminology.