Biographies
Ayelet Kohn is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication at David Yellin Academic College of Education in Jerusalem. Her research focuses on multimodality in media texts and on communities in the internet. She has published in Visual Communication, Visual Studies, Computers in Human Behavior, Jewish Quarterly Review, Journal of Israeli History, Social Semiotics, Convergence, and more. Her latest book, co-authored with Rachel Weissbrod, Translating the Visual: A Multimodal Perspective, was published with Routledge, in 2019.
E-mail: ayeletkohn@gmail.com
Rachel Weissbrod is Full Professor at the Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. Her areas of research include theory of translation, literary translation into Hebrew, film and TV translation, multimodality and the interrelation between translation and other forms of transfer. Her articles have appeared in Target, The Translator, Translation Studies and more. Recently she co-authored with Ayelet Kohn Translating the Visual: A Multimodal Perspective (Routledge 2019).
E-mail: Rachel.Weissbrod@biu.ac.il
