ThurayaElwifati

Roles

Thuraya Bashir Elwifati is an Assistant Professor at Translation Department, Faculty of Languages. Since her appointment, she has been assigned to teach a number of academic courses related to translation/applied linguistics and the supervision of a number of graduation projects.  Thuraya has undertaken a number of translation and localization projects.  Throughout her career with us, she succeeded in bringing together her practical experience and academic knowledge in translation carrying out a number of specialized courses in the Translation of Legal contracts, Medical Translation and the terminology of International Trade, besides her academic participation in a number of international and local conferences.

Careers

Research Interests

Translation Studies, Discourse Analysis, Semantics & Pragmatics, and Language & Ideology

External Activities

Conference Presentations:

Translation Day, Faculty of Languages, Tripoli University (1st October, 2015)

- The Word: Aspects of Research, Liepāja University, Latvia. (2016) - International Conference of Linguistics: Bridging Languages & Cultures, Ventspils University, Latvia (14-15- Sept., 2017

- Wahbi Al-Buri Cutural Center, Benigazi – Libya (Translation and Labor Market), 2019.

- Translation & Linguistics Conference, Omar Al-Mukhtar University (OMU), Libya, 2019 - Libyan Women’s Conference for Recent Studies (LWCRS-2021)

- Libya’s International Conference on Translation Studies, 1st Oct., 2022 – Tripoli University

Awards: Award for Distinguished Work received by Ministry of State & Women's Affairs, 28 Dec, 2021

Committee Memberships:  Member of External Audit Quality Assurance Team on Higher Education Institutions, Appointed by the National Center for Quality Assurance & Accreditation , Tripoli.

Last Audit Visits: Al-Rifaq University, Department of English Linguistics (2 – 5th Oct., 2022) 

Head of the Scientific Committee for Teaching Assistance Placement Exam, As per the decree of President of Tripoli University, of 2022.