Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) will be participating in the International Education Fair in Russia, offering prospective students the opportunity to meet international education institutions and academic experts. Consisting of one-on-one sessions, interviews, seminars, presentations and workshops, the Fair will be held in two cities: Moscow and St. Petersburg.
This seminar will discuss the regulation of human aging genes and understanding the aging process to enable the discovery of omics-based biomarkers for risk, diagnosis and prognosis of frailty in old adults.
Translation professionals and students are invited to a panel discussion about “Challenges of Translators in the Digital and Global Age”. Dr. Daniel Newman will open the discussion with a short talk on Arabic civilization and translation.
For more information and RSVP, please visit: www.tii.qa/en/itd19
Or contact: hkockaert@hbku.edu.qa
This workshop will train participants in the fundamentals of interpreting modes and techniques. The workshop program will cover information processing, note taking, and simultaneous interpreting, laying the foundation to develop the advanced skills used by professional interpreters.
Participants will take part in live interpreting exercises using a variety of audio-texts and accents in the interpreting booth in a state-of-the-art lab.
Trainer: Mazen Alfarhan
This targeted workshop will introduce participants to the techniques of intralingual and interlingual subtitling.
Attendees will be exposed to specific formal and discursive features of subtitles, including temporal and spatial constraints, timing, condensation, verbal and non-verbal cues, appropriate punctuation, positioning, and segmentation.
Trainer: Dr. Amer Al-Adwan
Visit our website to check our fees and discount policy: www.tii.qa/community
Harvard Business Review is hosting Dr. Ahmad M. Hasnah, President of HBKU, and Lynn Pasquerella, President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, in a live event to be held in New York City.
The event, sponsored by Qatar Foundation, will explore the importance of liberal arts in the 21st century, a time in which society is becoming both increasingly global and technologically advanced.
Be sure to register to secure your seat on 17 September, 2019.
The event will be held at the Harvard Club of New York City from 8:00 am to 10:00 am.
