Events/Panels

• Guest Interviewee, Eye 94 on Lumpen Radio 07/2024
  Interview on The Book Censor’s Library
• Guest Interviewee, Write and Wrong Podcast 07/2024
  Interview on The Djinn’s Apple
• Panelist, Oxford Translation Day 2024, Saint Anne’s College, University of Oxford 06/2024
  Translation and Decolonisation: A South–South Panel Discussion (Link)
• Translator and Panelist, ICORN General Assembly 05/2024
  Translated poetry for Yemeni poet Hafsah Nassir Mujalli, then presented translated poems while serving as panelist during Text in Flight: Translation Across Borders panel
• Guest Interviewee, Harshaneeyam Podcast 03/2024
  Interview on Arabic Translations, Developmental Editing and Mentoring
• Panelist, LEILA: Highlighting Outstanding Arabic Titles to Publishers in Europe at London Book Fair 03/2024
• Panelist, Muscat International Book Fair 02/2024
  Translating Omani Literature
• Panelist, English PEN International Translation Day Programme 12/2023
  First Gigs: Pitching, Acquiring and All Things Rights (Link)
• Panelist, George Town Literary Festival 11/2023
  Translation Across Borders
• Panelist, Primadonna Festival 07/2023
  Mother Tongue
• Panelist, Tilted Axis Press 05/2023
  Mythical Readers Directing Stories
• Guest Interviewee, Bulaq Podcast 03/2024
  Interview on Translation Advice
• Panelist, American Literary Translation Association 05/2023
  Social Media Presence
• Panelist, English PEN Literary Salon at London Book Fair 04/2023
  Translating Violence
• Panelist, NAWE 2023 Conference 03/2023
  Visible Communities: Translation in Education and Communities
• Panelist, Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 02/2023
  Working in Pairs: Navigating Co-Translation
• Panelist, Hyderabad Book Festival 12/2022
  The Trials and Tribulations of Translating Arabic Literature
• Panelist, Center for the Advancement of Public Action, Bennington College 11/2022
  Contemporary International Writing in Arabic
• Panelist, Radical Books Collective 10/2022
  Translating Palestine
• Guest Lecturer, Department of English, Rutgers University 10/2022
  The Trials and Jubilations of Translating Arabic Literature
• Panelist, American Literary Translation Association 09/2022
  Bringing a New Audience to Arabic Literature
• Chair, British Centre for Literary Translation Summer School 07/2022
  Publishers Panel
• Chair, British Centre for Literary Translation 05/2022
  Arabic Discourse on Translation
• Panelist, Asian Festival of Children’s Content 05/2022
  Translation Forum Keynote
• Guest, MENAWA Reading Group 05/2022
• Panelist, MENAWA Conference 06/2022
  Philosophy and Practice of Literary Translation Roundtable
• Panelist, London Book Fair 04/2022
  Less Translated Languages
• Chair, London Book Fair 04/2022
  Questioning Neutrality in Translation
• Panelist, Royal Court Theatre 03/2022
  Introduction to Translation
• Chair, Dubai Expo, 12/2021
  New Frontiers for Arabic Literature and Translation
• Panelist, British Centre for Literary Translation 09/2021
  Translating Children’s Books 
• Panelist, Abuja Litfest 09/2021
  A Tale of African Novels and Their Publishers
• Panelist, Bookseller Panel 07/2021
  Female Voices in Arabic Literature
• Panelist, Bila Hudood Festival 07/2021
  African Narratives in Arabic Publishing
• Panelist, Manchester Translates 02/2021
  Surviving and Thriving as a Literary Translator
• Panelist, The Society of Authors 11/2020
  Is It My Job? Negotiating professional boundaries with translators
• Guest Interviewee, Anglo-Omani Society Podcasts 10/2020
  Bringing Omani Stories to Life in the English-Speaking World
• Panelist, Comparative Literature Research Seminar, King’s College London 10/2020
  Crosswords: A conversation about Arabic Literature, Translation and Writing the Future
• Judge, 2020 Arablit Short Story Prize 10/2020
• Guest Speaker, Banipal Book Club 10/2020
• Panelist, World Kid Lit Live 09/2020
  Why translate kid lit? A talk with translators around the world 
• Panelist, Publishing Perspectives and Sheikh Zayed Book Award 09/2020
  Contemporary Dynamics in Translation from the Arab World
• Panelist, London Science Fiction Research Community 08/2020
  Beyond Borders: Empires, Bodies, Science Fiction
• Panelist, Abuja Literary and Arts Festival 08/2020
• Guest Interviewee, St Jordi in New York 07/2020
  Passage to the Plaza […]: Marcia Lynx Qualey and Translator Sawad Hussain
• Guest Interviewee, IntraLingo 02/2020
  Spotlight Featuring Sawad Hussain
• Panelist, London Book Fair, Literary Translation Centre 04/2018
  Bridging Language Divides: The Role of Translators in Supporting Diverse Acquisitions