ideology, Mona Baker

Interview with Philip Rizk by Shuruq Harb

September 20, 2015 Mona Baker Citizen Media, Egypt, Interviews, Philip Rizk, Protest Movements, Translating Dissent

“The revolution is not a thing of the past, the revolution is still in process.” Philip Rizk stated as we began our discussion of his text “2011 is not 1968”, whereby he challenges the dominant narratives of the January 25th Revolution as a youth lead revolution. He argues that the radicalizing factor of the uprising was an underclass without leaders.

Call for Papers: Ideological Manipulation in Audiovisual Translation

September 10, 2014 Mona Baker Call for Papers, Translation

Special Issue of Altre Modernità – Rivista di studi letterarie e culturali Some of the most crucial developments in translation studies, in the last three decades, have taken place in the field of audiovisual translation (AVT) making it rapidly gravitate from the margins to the centre of academic endeavour in translation. The initial studies on AVT tended to focus

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Altre Modernità, audiovisual translation, ethics, ideology, LGBT