Tarek Shamma
Assistant Professor
Humanities & Social Sciences
Hamad bin Khalifa University
Qatar
Biography
Tarek Shamma is an Assistant Professor at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. He received his PhD in translation and comparative literature from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 2006. He has published on translation, comparative literature, and intercultural communication. He serves on the Advisory Board of The Translator: Studies in Intercultural Communication, St. Jerome, and on the Editorial Board of FORUM: International Journal of Interpretation and Translation, John Benjamins. He is the author of Translation and the Manipulation of Difference, St. Jerome in 2009.
Research Interest
Literary translation, Translation and culture, Translation history
