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This website has been created as a place to share Fathi M. A. Ahmed's thoughts, activities and work on language and translation. You will also find contributions from colleagues and mentors. The website also includes materials for Ahmed's own students and trainees. The website's editors hope that you will enjoy exploring it. Your feedback is always welcome.
New Activities
■ Fathi M. A. Ahmed Delivers Lecture on Legal Translation at the Arab Organization for Industrialization
Fathi M. A. Ahmed delivered a comprehensive lecture titled "Legal Translation: An Overview" to translators of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI). The session provided an in-depth exploration of legal translation's critical role and its distinct challenges, focusing on real-world examples, including the famous Siag v. Egypt case, where a translation error contributed to Egypt's loss of millions of dollars... (See more)
Fathi M. A. Ahmed delivered a keynote speech at the First Translation Professionals' Meeting, held in Banha, Egypt. His presentation, titled "Translation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Solutions," addressed the significant impact of AI on the translation industry...(See more)
Fathi M. A. Ahmed delivered the keynote speech at the opening session of the Third International Conference on Media Production and Translation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformations, hosted by Nahda University (NUB) in Egypt...(See more)
New Articles
■ If You Trust Flying on a Plane on Autopilot Only, Then Trust a Translation Without Human Editing
In the era of advanced technology, both the aviation and translation industries have witnessed transformative innovations that significantly enhance productivity. Autopilot systems in airplanes and AI-driven machine translation (MT) tools are prime examples of how automation can optimize workflows and reduce human effort in repetitive tasks...(See more)
■ AI-Driven Solutions and the Landmark Achievement of the Lexsitus Arabic Translation: A Case Study
In today’s rapidly evolving world of translation, particularly in the context of international legal projects, advanced technologies play a pivotal role. This was demonstrated in the successful completion of the Arabic translation of the Lexsitus Commentary on the Law of the International Criminal Court (CLICC)...(See more)
New Projects
Arabic Lexsitus Team announced the successful completion of the Arabic translation of the Lexsitus Commentary on the Law of the International Criminal Court (CLICC)...(See more)
■ Fathi M. A. Ahmed’s Chapter in New Book Offers Critical Strategies for Countering Extremism Through Language
In a contribution to the newly released anthology Religion, Hateful Expression, and Violence, Fathi M. A. Ahmed provided key insights on how religious leaders can more effectively combat hate speech. His chapter, titled Translational and Terminological Sensitizing of Muslim Religious Leaders of Al-Azhar in the Combat Against Hate Speech, delves into how language and translation play a pivotal role in shaping counter-narratives to extremist ideologies...(See more)
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