Nashwa Elyamany is an associate professor of applied linguistics with a proven track record of academic achievements, professional development and intercultural communication. She has been a certified IELTS speaking examiner for over twelve years, served as the Head of Languages Department and Associate Dean for Training and Community Service and is currently Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Scientific Research at the College of Language & Communication, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Smart Village, Egypt. She is interested in a wide array of interdisciplinary research projects in light of solid academic background and extensive coursework in areas of specialization. Recent publications include a multiplicity of genres incorporating diverse theories of Cognitive Linguistics and Stylistics, Sociolinguistics, Social Semiotics, Forensic Linguistics, Digital Humanities, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing. She delivered numerous presentations in several reputable conferences hosted by top-ranking universities in Egypt, Greece, Spain, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Jordan. She is acknowledged for her unique interdisciplinary scholarship and contributions at the juncture of “Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis” and “American Culture and Media Studies”. Her teaching and research are centered around the critical study of motivational and political speeches; digital narratives; musical numbers and military-themed videogames; translanguaging media; feature and Op-Eds articles; the aesthetics of TV ads, docu-dramas, forensic crime drama series, post-human representation in sci-fi/cli-fi films; and conversational AI and virtual influencers. She published over 30 research works, guest edited two special issues, wrote one Cambridge Elements, and received a dozen scientific publication awards for several papers published in Scopus and Web of Science journals, namely The Social Science Journal, Visual Communication, Visual Studies, Convergence, Sociology, Cogent Arts & Humanities, Multimodal Communication, International Journal of Legal Studies, AI & Society, Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Anàlisi: Quaderns de Comunicació i Cultura, Arab Media & Society, IJAES, and others. For more information, check her Google Scholar on https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oE10GX4AAAAJ&hl=en, her Scopus page on https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57194688719, her academia profile on https://aastmt.academia.edu/NElYamany, her Researchgate profile on https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nashwa_Elyamany, and her LinkedIn page on https://www.linkedin.com/in/nashwa-elyamany-a7380235/. Her ORCID iD is: 0000-0002-3385-194X.
