Aims & Scope

Aims

MASRAB aims to:

  • Publish original, rigorous, and significant scholarly research.
  • Advance theoretical, methodological, empirical, and interdisciplinary inquiry.
  • Promote research in Translation and Interpreting Studies.
  • Provide a scholarly platform for Linguistics and Applied Linguistics.
  • Encourage innovative research in Literary and Cultural Studies.
  • Foster interdisciplinary approaches to language, translation, interpreting, literature, culture, and society.
  • Promote research addressing emerging technologies and artificial intelligence.
  • Encourage dialogue between academic scholarship and professional practice.
  • Support multilingual and cross-cultural scholarship.
  • Provide opportunities for established and emerging researchers to disseminate original work.
  • Encourage responsible and transparent use of emerging research technologies.
  • Contribute to the international visibility of scholarship originating in Jordan, the Arab world, and other regions.
  • Maintain rigorous standards of peer review, publication ethics, research integrity, and editorial independence.
  • Develop sustainable international academic and professional networks.

Scope

MASRAB welcomes original scholarly contributions addressing a broad range of topics within its principal disciplinary areas. The scope of MASRAB is deliberately broad while maintaining a coherent intellectual center around language, translation, interpreting, literature, culture, and their interactions with society and technology.

  • Translation Studies
  • Interpreting Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Literary Studies
  • Translation and Literary Studies
  • Translation, Language and Discourse
  • Specialized and Professional Translation
  • Audiovisual Translation and Media
  • Translation Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Humanities
  • Language, Literature and Society