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Amir Zoraqi

PhD Candidate in Game Localization, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Living in : Iran
Gender : MaleRace : Middle Eastern
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Educations

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad logo
English TranslationPhDFerdowsi University of Mashhad2024-08-31 Iran
Allameh Tabatabai University logo
English TranslationMaster'sAllameh Tabatabai University2021-08-02 Iran
University of Sistan and Baluchestan logo
English TranslationBachelor'sUniversity of Sistan and Baluchestan2018-06-29 Iran

Work Experiences

Lecturer
at Ferdowsi University of Ma
I am currently working in this role

English Scores

IELTS10-Feb-0023
7.5/9Total
Reading :
8/9
Speaking :
8.5/9
Listening :
7.5/9
Writing :
6.5/9

Conferences

Your Presentation Title :
The Localization of Mobile Games into Persian: A Case of Drag Racing
Conference Name :Research on Translation
Iran
2020
Your Presentation Title :
Condensation as a Subtitling Translation Strategy: A Case of Grand Theft Auto V
Conference Name :Translation and Media
Iran
2019
Your Presentation Title :
Post-editing Machine Translation Output: The Case of M.A. Students in Economics vs. M.A. Students in Translation Studies
Conference Name :English Language Studies
Iran
2019

Journal Publications

Publication Title :
Profiles, Perceptions, and Experiences of Video Game TranslatorsFirst author
Journal :
Games and Culture
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Publication Title :
The Cultural Localization of Video Games in IranFirst author
Journal :
Translation Spaces(Netherland)
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Publication Title :
Persian Game Localization Scene in Iran: Taking StockSecond author
Journal :
Perspectives: Studies in Translatology
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Publication Title :
Subtitling Practices in Semi-Professional Persian Game LocalizationSecond author
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International Journal of Society, Culture and Language
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Publication Title :
Review of (2021) The Translation of Realia and Irrealia in Game Localization: Culture-Specificity between Realism and Fictionality: RoutledgeSecond author
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Popular Communication
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Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility in Iran: State of the ArtFirst author
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Language Related Research
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Review of Mejías-Climent (2021): Enhancing Video Games Localization through DubbingSecond author
Journal :
Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts
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Research Keywords

Translation studies
Media studies
cultural studies
Game localization
Game localisation
Audiovisual translation

Awards

First Rank Student in UniversityBachelor
Top ResearcherAwarded at FUM2023-12-10