Participants in the professional development course GetSet for Successful Career will have the opportunity to attend a webinar on the specifics of professional development for EFL teachers from Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics, Dr. Seyed Reza Beh-Afarin, of English Translation Department at Islamic Azad University, Northern Tehran. Dr. Seyed Reza Beh-Afarin lectures diverse subjects of English translation and advises M.A. and Ph.D. candidates. His research areas of interest include translation studies, translator/interpreter education, materials development, multilingualism, literary translation, and Diaspora studies, which he has passionately pursued over the past 15 years. In addition to academic exertion, Dr. Beh-Afarin is Certified Translator to the Judiciary, simultaneous and consecutive interpreter at the Center for Middle-East Strategic Studies, Iran’s State Department and has been head translator and interpreter to the Central Bank of Iran. |