Ida Nitter Wins the Middle East Center Translation Contest for Turkish
Ida Nitter won the Middle East Center Translation Contest for Turkish this year. Ida Nitter is a doctoral student in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (NELC) department. Her research focuses on nineteenth and early twentieth century Arab intellectual history and literature. She is particularly interested in how Arab writers responded to Western tropes of the Arab “Other” during the colonial and post-colonial era.