“Translation is that which transforms everything so that nothing changes.”
-Günter Grass
Every time I get the chance to interview someone, I get an incredible rush of energy that permeates the rest of my day. After speaking with Dr. Mohammad bin Naser, that energy was palpable.
I hope that you enjoy our conversation as much as I did.
Some highlights:
10:15 – translation studies and range of translation specialties
18:30 – reviewing translated subtitles and the logic of translation
24:10 – profanity in translation
27:10 – advice for acquiring “native speaker” level of Arabic
28:40 – Machine learning and the role of AI technology in translation
34:10 – career paths for translation and interpreting students
As always, please LIKE and SUB <3 شكراً على دعمكم
-Shannon
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