Dr. Marwa El-Shinawy

Presentation Title: Multilingual Education in Canada and Egypt: North-South Dialogue in the Age of Migration and Globalization of Education

The Egyptian Academy of Arts/ Higher Institute for Languages and Translation of Arts, Literature, and Media Arts, Egypt

Past Speaker

Dr. Marwa El-Shinawy is an Assistant Professor at the Academy of Arts in Egypt, specializing in applied linguistics, literature, and education. Her research examines the intersection of language, culture, and pedagogy, with a particular focus on multilingualism, discourse analysis, and the role of language in shaping identity and social cohesion. In addition to her academic career, Dr. El-Shinawy serves as the Executive Editor of The Global Growth Tribune—the first developmental digital journalism platform in the Middle East and Africa dedicated to enhancing dialogue between the Global North and the Global South. She is also a contributing writer for Daily News Egypt, where she publishes analytical articles that connect academic insights with contemporary global issues. Through her teaching, research, and editorial work, Dr. El-Shinawy promotes innovative and inclusive approaches to education and communication, advancing intercultural understanding and global collaboration.