SPEAKER
Marwa Melhem
Marwa Melhem, Writer, Cultural Activist, and Curator.
Head of Arabic Programming at the Emirates Literature Foundation and the Emirates Airlines Festival of Literature.
Winner of multiple literary awards including Sharjah Book Award 2018, have published storis and poetry with Arabic and international platforms. An editor and a journalist.
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The Future of Arabic-English Translation
A session with Marilyn Booth and Professor Yasir Suleiman exploring the future of Arabic–English translation as a cultural bridge and the challenges of preserving the soul of Arabic literature for global readers.
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Arabic Language and Eastern Cultures
How can values and philosophies be translated without losing their roots? A discussion with Dr Karimah Kim, Dr Nabila Yoon Eun Kyung, and Yara Al Masri on education and translation as cultural bridges connecting countries and people.
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