Arabic Language & the World of Interpreting: A Window of Opportunities

Date: 

Wednesday, February 22, 2023, 4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South, Belfer Case Study Rm, S020, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present

Yosra Amraoui 
Associate Professor at the High Institute of Languages of Tunis; Hazem Ben-Gacem Postdoctoral Fellow, CMES

Yosra Amraoui is a Tunisian post-doc fellow at CMES; she holds a PhD in English Language, Literature and Civilization from the University of Manouba, Tunisia and teaches at the University of Carthage. She was the English for Communication Master’s Program coordinator from 2017 to 2022 and has contributed to the rehabilitation of this Professional Master’s program according to employers’ needs over time based on her knowledge of the Tunisian labor market. She is an entrepreneurship coach, a CVE (Countering Violent Extremism) consultant and trainer and an international seminar interpreter and translator for over 10 years. She has experience interpreting in UN, World Bank, IOM and several international and local events in Tunisia, Togo and Germany.

Contact: Liz Flanagan