About the Leader/Instructor
Nabeel Rashid
Expert in Translation and Mentorship
Nabeel Rashid is a leading translation reviser at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s Translation and Training Center, where he plays a crucial role in mentoring MA interns in translation studies. His dedication to guiding the next generation of translators is matched by his extensive experience in the field.
A Rich Professional Background: Nabeel’s career spans diverse domains, including his role as an accredited court translator and registered health care interpreter in Vancouver, Canada. His impressive portfolio features work with the Ministry of Justice, the Provincial Health Authority, and human rights organizations like the UN’s Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture.
Academic Excellence: Nabeel holds a postgraduate diploma in healthcare and community translation from Vancouver Community College, along with BA and MA degrees in English from the University of Baghdad. His academic journey also includes lecturing at his alma mater, showcasing his deep understanding of both language and education.
Specialization in Sports Translation: With a specialization in sports translation, Nabeel has contributed to high-profile projects for the Qatar Olympic Committee and the Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee. His work includes translating and revising major publications like “Vancouver Olympic Games: IOC Gathering and OG Events” (2010) and “The Moment of Lifetime: A Documentary on Sports History in Qatar” (2007).
Professional Affiliations Nabeel is member of several prominent translation and teaching societies, including the Society of Translators and Interpreters of British Columbia, the American Translators Association, and the Association of Canadian College and University Teachers of English. His affiliations underscore his commitment to the profession and ongoing contributions to the field.
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