Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 7:00 pm
Boswell Books
Featuring Lorena Terando author of Spiral of Silence, Jacob Riyeff, author of In the Bosom of the Father, and Caroline Froh. Enjoy an evening of literature in translation with UWM Associate Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies Lorena Terando, Marquette Visiting Assistant Professor of English Jacob Riyeff, and former Boswellian Caroline Froh, now a graduate student at the University of Iowa.… Continue Reading »
Selima Ben Chagra, 2015
Current city: Tunis, Tunisia Concentrations: Arabic to English & French to English Translation Now I’m: Liaison Officer and Translator/Interpreter at the United Nations Mine Action Service, Libya I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I have filled different positions before realizing that … Continue Reading »
Keara Engelhardt, 2015
Current city: Paris, France Concentration: French to English Translation Now I’m: a freelance translator & English teacher I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I took a translation class in undergrad to complete a requirement and was surprised by how much I … Continue Reading »
Kristy Brown Lust, 2014
Current city: Madison, WI Concentration: French to English translation Now I’m: an in-house translator for a translation agency I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I studied French in undergrad because I loved the language, but didn’t know exactly how I would … Continue Reading »
Darina Pugacheva, 2012
Current city: Baton Rouge, LA Concentration: French to English Translation, working languages French English; Russian English Now I’m: a doctoral candidate in the Dept. of French Studies at Louisiana State University I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I have a passion … Continue Reading »
Susan Schweigert, 2011
Current city: Chicago, IL Concentration: Spanish to English Translation Now I’m: a freelance translator and interpreter in the legal field I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I always loved working with languages. While working with an international non-profit, translation and interpreting … Continue Reading »
Katrina R. Steffes, 2009
Current city: Aurora, IL Concentration: Spanish to English Translation Now I’m: The CEO of my own translation agency, Steffes & Associates Language and Translation (SALT). I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I always enjoyed speaking and writing in Spanish and thought … Continue Reading »
Jennifer Flamboe, 2007
Current city: Greenfield, WI Concentration: Spanish and Translation (double concentration) Now I’m: Associate Professor – Alverno College; Spanish Interpreter II – Children’s Hospital; Owner & Linguist – Equalingua LLC I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: In college, I discovered my passion … Continue Reading »
Timothy MacKenzie, 2015
Current City: Kenosha, WI Concentration: Japanese to English Translation Now I’m: a freelance translator in the entertainment media field, contracted with Nozomi Entertainment/Right Stuf Anime and Seven Seas Entertainment I came to Translation & Interpreting Studies because: I’ve always loved language, media, and … Continue Reading »
Congratulations to Andrea Menz!
Congratulations to Andrea Menz (2019), who passed the American Translators Association Certification Exam from German to English!… Continue Reading »