Ali Alqahtani

Ali Alqahtani

Department of Modern Languages
Doctoral researcher

Contact details

PhD title: Assessing the Relevance of Saudi Undergraduates’ Translation Competence to the Requirements of the Saudi Translation Market
Supervisor: Professor Emma Tyler and Dr Anna Milsom
PhD Translation Studies

Qualifications

  • MA in Translation Studies from The University of Birmingham
  • BA in English language from King Khalid University

Teaching

  • Teaching Assistant at King Khalid University 2018-2021.
  • Lecturer at King Khalid University 2021-present.
  • I have taught English language and translation course to BA students at King Khalid University in 2019 after being appointed a Teaching Assistant
  • I have taught English language and translation course to BA students at King Khalid University in 2021 after graduating with a master’s degree in Translation Studies.

Research

My study aims to examine a relatively unexplored area in Saudi Arabia, namely Saudi undergraduates’ translation competence. It also aims to explore the academia-market gap in Saudi Arabia.