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Dr. Nabil M. Abdel-Al
Dr. Nabil M. Abdel-Al, a former United Nations Senior Interpreter in New York (1982-2017), is a university lecturer, published author, scholar, researcher, public speaker, writer, ...view moreDr. Nabil M. Abdel-Al, a former United Nations Senior Interpreter in New York (1982-2017), is a university lecturer, published author, scholar, researcher, public speaker, writer, and translator. Born in 1957 in a small village in Upper Egypt, he fell in love with the English language at an early age. He holds a BA in English literature and translation (1979), an MA in interpretation and translation (1982), an MA in English and American Literature (1987) and a PhD for his thesis on “E. M. Forster as a Critic” (1994). He is a member of the International Lawrence Durrell Society (USA) and a life member of the Marlowe Society (London). In his official capacity as a UN interpreter and wearing his academic hat Dr. Abdel-Al traveled to more than forty countries. He lectured on a broad variety of topics relating to interpretation, translation, and English literature, through his involvement in external studies, the UN outreach program, MOU between the UN and Universities or taking part in international conferences and seminars. He translated E. M. Forster’s Pharos and Pharillon into Arabic, which has been serialized in the faculty of Al-Alsun’s translation publication. Many academic works of his have been published in Malaysia, Canada, the United States, and Egypt. Dr. Abdel-Al now lives in New York with his wife, Wafaa Kassem, and their five children.view less
Books by Dr. Nabil M. Abdel-Al
Convergences: Studies in the Intricacies of Interpretation/Translation and How They Intersect with Literature