Editorial Team
The Journal of Research in Language & Translation (JRLT) is supported by an international editorial team comprising distinguished scholars in Translation Studies, Applied Linguistics, Language Education, Discourse Analysis, Corpus Linguistics, Translation Technology, and Second Language Acquisition. The Editorial Board provides strategic guidance, supports the peer-review process, and contributes to maintaining the journal’s academic quality, integrity, and international visibility.
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Hind M. Alotaibi
Professor, College of Language Sciences
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
ORCID: 0000-0003-4215-086X
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Hind Alotaibi is a Full Professor at King Saud University and Editor-in-Chief of JRLT. She holds a PhD from The University of Manchester, UK, specialising in Computer-Assisted Language Learning. Her research focuses on translation technology, computer-assisted translation, artificial intelligence in translation and language education, accessibility, and digital pedagogy. She has held several senior leadership positions in higher education and e-learning.
Research Interests: Translation Technology, Computer-Assisted Translation, AI in Translation, CALL, Educational Technology, Accessibility.
Editorial Board Members
Prof. Hesham Alyousef
Professor of Applied Linguistics
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
ORCID: 0000-0002-9280-9282
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Alyousef is a Professor of Applied Linguistics with extensive experience in language education and discourse studies. His research focuses on academic discourse, multimodality, genre analysis, and language pedagogy.
Research Interests: Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Systemic Functional Linguistics, Academic Writing, Genre Studies.
Prof. Ghaleb A. Rabab'ah
Professor of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
ORCID: 0000-0003-1804-5859
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Rabab'ah is a Professor of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at the University of Sharjah. He is a highly cited scholar with extensive publications and editorial experience in linguistics, language education, and discourse studies.
Research Interests: Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Critical Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics, TESOL, Intercultural Communication.
Prof. Ali H. Al-Hoorie
Professor of Applied Linguistics
Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
ORCID: 0000-0003-3810-5978
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Al-Hoorie is an internationally recognized researcher in Applied Linguistics and the psychology of language learning. He has published extensively on language-learning motivation, research methodology, and second-language acquisition and serves on the editorial boards of several leading international journals.
Research Interests: Second Language Acquisition, Language Learning Motivation, Psychology of Language Learning, Research Methods, Language Assessment.
Prof. Hala Dalbani
Professor of Applied Linguistics and Translation Studies
Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Dalbani holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Leeds, UK. She has extensive experience in language education, translation studies, curriculum development, and quality assurance in higher education.
Research Interests: Applied Linguistics, Translation Studies, Language Teaching, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, AI in Education.
Prof. Mimouna Zitouni
Professor of Translation Studies
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia
ORCID: 0000-0001-6822-3540
Email: [email protected]
Prof. Zitouni is a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar and Professor of Translation Studies. Her academic career spans Algeria, Saudi Arabia, and the United States, with extensive publications in translation studies and sociolinguistics.
Research Interests: Translation Studies, Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Language Planning, Translation Technology.
Assistant Editors
Dr. Ghada AlGhamdi
Assistant Professor, College of Language Sciences
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Email: [email protected]
Profile: https://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/en/galghamd
Dr. Mohrah Alotaibi
Assistant Professor, College of Language Sciences
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Email: [email protected]
Profile: https://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/en/mohrah
Dr. Arwa Almubaddel
Assistant Professor, College of Language Sciences
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Email: [email protected]
Profile: https://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/ar/aalmubaddel
Dr. Wafa Othman Aljuaythin
Assistant Professor, College of Language Sciences
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Email: [email protected]
Profile: https://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/en/waljuaythin