Faculty of Al-Alsun (Languages) Ain Shams University Cairo, Egypt
The Department of English
Intersectionality in Literature, Linguistics and Translation (ILLT)
5th International Conference
April 7-9, 2025
Join us for three days of dynamic discussions, interactive workshops, and thought-provoking insights into the intersection of identity, language, and culture.
The ILLT conference offers a hybrid format, providing a virtual option for those unable to attend in person but eager to learn and connect. Please refer to the conference program to view and join sessions available for online access.
Keynote Speakers
Kirsten Malmkjaer Emeritus Professor of Translation Studies University of Leicester
Kirsti Bohata Professor of English Literature Swansea University
Omaima Abou-Bakr Professor of English & Comparative Literature Cairo University
SamahSelim Professor of Arabic Language & Literature Rutgers University
OlgaCastro Associate Professor of Translation Studies University of Warwick Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
The Venue
Faculty of Al-Alsun (Languages)
Al-Khalifa Al Maamoun Street, Abbassia, Cairo.
The Faculty of Al-Alsun was founded in 1835 by Sheikh Rifa'a Al-Tahtawi to bridge the gap between Arab and Western cultures. It has since evolved into a prominent institution for language, literature, and translation studies, playing a crucial role in Egypt's cultural and intellectual development.