Zakiya Hanafi

Description

Lecturer on International Communication and User Experience at the University of Washington, Seattle (since 2012) .

Professor of technical and specialized translation at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy (2003-2009).

Professor of Romance Languages at the University of Washington, Seattle (1991-1996).

Fifteen years experience in corporate communications in Italy (translating/interpreting/language training/HR support).

Author of THE MONSTER IN THE MACHINE: Magic, Medicine and the Marvelous in the Time of the Scientific Revolution (Duke UP, 2000).

PhD in Italian (Stanford, 1991); MA in Comparative Literature (French/Italian),
BA in French (UBC, Vancouver).

Most recent book translations: LIVING THOUGHT (2102, Stanford UP) by Roberto Esposito, THIRD PERSON (2012, Polity) by Roberto Esposito, IMMUNITAS (2011, Polity) by Roberto Esposito, CONFLICT AND POWER IN MACHIAVELLI AND SPINOZA (2009, Continuum) by Filippo Del Lucchese.

Language Pairs

French
- English
Italian
- English

Translating Services

EditingProofreadingTranslating

Areas of Specialization

Business - Travel & tourismEntertainment - FilmMedicine - Instruments, medicalMedicine - Nontraditional medicine

Interpreting Services

Escort

ATA Divisions

French Language DivisionItalian Language DivisionLiterary DivisionMedical Division

Interpreter Credentials

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (WA DSHS-Medical)
Type

Translator, Interpreter

Level

Individual

Location

Seattle
WA
98117
United States

Years in Business

16 - 20 Years

Education Level

Doctorate