Prof. El-Agnaf is considered a pioneer in the field of Parkinson’s disease and related disorders. Several inventions have emerged from his research, and his discoveries have greatly impacted the scientific research community, provided further insight into the molecular pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease, and offered new opportunities for the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic tools for Parkinson’s disease.
Distinguished Lecturer Series
The relationship between Shari'a and political sovereignty has posed one of the most intriguing questions in Islamic political thought over the past few centuries. This debate is the subject of frequent critique by Christian theologians and secular theorists.
The lecture will provide a framework to explore this theological debate beyond the confines of ardent secularism or state-centric Shari'a.
DISTINGUISHED LECTURER SERIES
While pluralism is often regarded as a positive development in Western societies, the mix of different religious and cultural identities have raised some unique challenges for secular communities.
In Europe, in recent years, Islam has been at the forefront of most debates about religion, law and human rights, where the tension is less about doctrine and more about values.
This lecture draws on a study of the textual and non-textual behavior of volunteer subtitlers and filmmakers, during a particularly tense period of conflict in Egypt between 2012 and 2014.
Speaker:
Mona Baker, Professor of Translation and Intercultural Studies, The University of Manchester
The lecture will be delivered in English.
A quality assurance system aims to increase client confidence and the credibility of service providers in the translation market.
This workshop will examine the EN-15038, a European quality standard for translation service providers, and ASTM F2575, a standard guide for quality assurance in translation.
Revision is an essential part of quality assurance conducted during the translation production process.
During group work sessions, attendees will learn to apply these standards in bilingual and monolingual revision exercises and enhance their quality control skills.
This workshop will help participants develop the skills required to become effective translators in the business sector.
Through a range of hands-on techniques, the workshop will teach attendees the fundamentals of working with business documents – how to edit, revise, proofread and adapt accounting documents and financial statements.
Speaker:
Hisham Ali, Senior Translation Specialist
The workshop will be conducted in English and Arabic
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