Ragaa Yaqut

PERSONAL INFORMATION


Translator

Ragaa Yaqut

CONTACT INFORMATION / WORK


Al-Azhar University

School of Humanities

Autostrad Road, Nasr City

Cairo

Egypt

+2-02-2261-7176

Education


PhD, Arts, Paris University, 1973.

MA, French Literature, Ain Shams University, 1966.

BA, French Language and Literature, Alexandria University, 1957.

 

languages


Arabic

French

 

COMPETENCES


French Language

French Literature

French Poetry

Translation from Arabic into French

Translation from French into Arabic

WORK HISTORY


Professor Emeritus, School of Humanities, Al-Azhar University, 2005-present.

Professor, School of Humanities, Al-Azhar University, 1995-2005.

Dean of the School of Humanities, Al-Azhar University, 1988-1994.

 

Honorary office and memberships


Member, Translation Committee, the Supreme Council of Culture, 1983-present.

Member, Translation Committee, the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs, 1983-present.

Productions and Works


Transl. to Arabic, Madkhal Lelsh'r al Ferensi al-Hadeeth wa al-Moa'ser, [Introduction à la FranÇaise moderne et contemporaine], 2003.

Transl. to Arabic, Fan al-Sh'r, [L'art Poétique de Boileau], 2003.

Article "Al-Adab al-A'rabi fi al-Gharb, [Arabic Literature in the West], the Supreme Council of Culture, 2001.

AWARDS


State Award for Excellence in the Arts, the Supreme Council of Culture, 2009.

State Encouraging Award for Translation, 1998.

French Medal for Academic Studies, the Ministry of National Education in France, 1998.

Order of Merit from the French President, 1995.