Sally Gomaa

Dr. Sally Gomaa is a Professor at Salve Regina University, affiliated with the Department of English, Communications and Media Cultural, Environmental and Global Studies. Her expertise spans literary studies, rhetorical theory, composition studies, Middle Eastern literatures, and translation studies.

• Education: B.A. in English (Alexandria University, 1992), M.A. in Writing (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 1998), Ph.D. in English: Rhetoric and Composition (University of Rhode Island, 2003).

Research Interests: Dr. Gomaa’s work bridges rhetoric and composition with Middle Eastern literary studies, focusing on narrative theory, cross-cultural translation, and the politics of representation. She integrates environmental and global perspectives into her analyses of literary and educational frameworks.

Publications: Her research includes analyses of African American and Middle Eastern literature, critiques of curricular internationalization, and translations of Arabic novels. Articles explore themes like geography in fiction, trauma narratives, and discourse representation.

Awards:

• Fulbright Scholarship (for graduate studies in the U.S.)