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Saddik جوهر Gohar صديق
Professor /Dr. Gohar is a distinguished scholar, critic and a published writer. He is a university professor and researcher. He is also a translator and conference interpreter who stays permanently in Ontario-Canada. He obtained his MA and PhD in English Literature and Criticism from Indiana University (USA) in addition to two Diplomas in Translation and Interpreting as well as two BA degrees in English language and Literature. He is a distinguished professor and translation consultant. He is an academician and literary critic who worked in many flagship universities in North America and the Middle East. He translated 64 books and published 43 books in English and Arabic on English/American/Canadian literature, Middle Eastern studies and Arabic literature. He published 175 research articles (in English and Arabic) in peer-reviewed journals. Many of his articles were published in top-class Scopus-Indexed periodicals such as Primerjalna književnost, Middle East Critique, Forum for World Literature Studies, Acta Neophilologia, Digest of Middle East Studies, Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies on Humanities, Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Third World Quarterly, TYDSKRIF VIR LETTERKUNDE, Western Journal of Black Studies, Journal of International Women’s Studies, Comparative Civilizations Review, Skase Journal of Literary Studies, Journal of Middle Eastern and North African Intellectual and Cultural Studies and Mediterranean Review. He obtained many high-caliber academic awards from world-class universities. He participated with academic papers in 98 international conferences all over the world and was selected as a keynote speaker in many first tier conferences on comparative literature and translation studies. He is a referee for the Kuwait Translation Award, the Sultan Qaboos Award and Alowais Award. Some of his translated books are the following:Turpin, Trevor: The Dam, DeSwan, Abraham: Words of the World -The Global Language System, Huizinga, Johan: Homo Ludens -A Study of the Play Element in Culture, Thornton, Sara: Seven Days in the Art World, LeRoi Jones: Dutchman and The Slave, Baker, Patricia: Islamic Textiles, Stillman Kalfon, Yedida: Arab Dress from the Dawn of Islam to Modern Times, Meijer, Fik: The Gladiators - History’s Most Deadly Sport, Pleij, Herman: Colors Demonic and Divine - Shades of Meaning in the Middle Ages and After, Vroon, Piet, Anton van Amerongen and Hans de Vries: Smell-The Secret Seducer, Panter-Brick, Simone: Gandhi and the Middle East -Jews, Arabs and Imperial Interests, Ross Howard: Conflict-Sensitive Reporting-State of the Art: A Course for Journalists and Journalism Educators, Kotter, P. John: Leading Changing, Kennedy, Hugh: When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World, and (books Translated from Arabic): Emirati Studies Textbook and Van Gogh-A Novel by the Bahraini writer Hamad AlShihabi. Currently he is a free-lance translation trainer and interpreter living in Canada.
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