Mehrnaz Rahimi



Graduate Assistant
M.A. Allameh Tabataba'i Univ., Tehran, Iran, 2010
Phone: +1.806.834.
Office: 710
Office Hours:
Email: mehrnaz.rahimi@ttu.edu
Web:  http://		 Duties: Research assistant with TTU Center for Communications Research and IHIC
TA for Photo 2310 and MCOM 1300

Specialized training: Depictions of countries, ethnicities or political and social figures especially in the Middle East made by media particularly the U.S. media, online social networking and its impacts on social movements, Internet and its impacts on printed media

Experience:Translator/interpreter at the Australian Embassy in Tehran, Iran: Translated economic news from newspapers and websites from Persian to English, provided economic reports about unemployment rate, exports and imports and inflation rate, interpreted in meetings from July 2010-July2011.

Translator in Donyay-e-Eghtesad Newspaper (Monthly Appendix) in Tehran, Iran: Translated economic articles from Dec. 2008-May 2009.

Interpreter and journalist in the first meeting of the mayors of Asian capitals and metropolises in Tehran, Iran: Interviewed mayors of capitals of Asian countries and provided a report in Nov. 2008.

Translator in UNA (United Nations Association) in Tehran, Iran: Translated newsletters and reports from English to Persian from Feb-June 2007.

Interpreter in OANA (Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies) Conference in Tehran, Iran: Interpreted for representatives of news agencies in the conference in Nov. 2006.

Leadership / awards:
  • 2012 - College of Media and Communications Graduate Tuition Scholarship
  • 2012 - Dingus Scholarship
  • 2011 - College of Mass Communications Graduate Tuition Scholarship

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