Department
Department of EnglishBiography
Inas Y. Mahfouz joined AUK in 2015 as an assistant professor of English. She earned her Ph.D. in Linguistics in 2008. She contributed chapters to books such as Choice in language: applications in text analysisand Race/Gender/Media: Considering diversity across audiences, content, and producers. Her current research projects include: (1) metadiscourse markers in academic writing: a cross-cultural study which she started during her fellowship at the Writing center at Dartmouth College in Summer 2017 and (2) the Arab Learner English Corpus (ALEC): a corpus of Freshman writing hosted by the Learner Corpus Association.
Education
- Computational Linguistics, Doctor of Philosophy, Ain Shams University
- English, Bachelor of Arts, Ain Shams University
- Computational Linguistics, Master of Arts, Ain Shams University