Julie Boeri

Julie Boéri is Associate Professor in Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, and honorary research fellow at the University of Manchester. She is Vice-President of IATIS, the International Association of Translation and Intercultural Studies, and the Director of publication of Encounters in Translation. Julie obtained a PhD in Translation and Intercultural Studies from the University of Manchester (UK). Her academic work focuses on the translational nature of socio-political and technological change, with a particular interest in the ethics and politics of mediation and communication in professional, artistic and scholarly practice. She has published in various outlets, including Qualitative Research Journal, The Translator, Translation in Society, Revues des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, The Journal of Internationalization and Localization, among others. She co-edited (with Carol Maier, Kent State University, USA) the first collective volume on Translation/Interpreting and Social Activism and is currently guest editing a special issue on “Translation and Social Justice” in Linguistica Antverpiensa.