Degree(s)

PhD, State University of New York at Binghamton
MT (Master’s in Translation), Université de Mons-Hainaut
BA, MacMurray College

Research Interests

Translator training
Translation for diplomacy
Rhetorics of the translation of pain
Trauma studies
Witnessing in translation
Translation and conflict
Women in translation

Courses Taught

TRNSLTN 706 – Introduction to Translation: French to English
TRNSLTN 709 – Seminar in Literary & Cultural Translation
TRNSLTN 710 – Comparative Systems in Translation
TRNSLTN 716 – Advanced Translation: French to English
TRNSLTN 820 – Translation Theory

Selected Publications

Sánchez Blake, Elvira. Spiral of Silence. Trans. Lorena Terando. Northwestern Curbstone Press. 2019.

Eds. Patrice Petro, Natasa Durovicova, Lorena Terando. Translation’s Edge. Rutgers UP, June 2019.

Behar, Olga. “From Interpreting to Colloquial Translation: Tools Indispensable to Literary Creation.” Trans. Lorena Terando. Translation’s Edge. Eds. Patrice Petro, Natasa Durovicova, Lorena Terando. Rutgers UP, June 2019.

Pulido, Martha. “Perspectives on the History of Translation in Latin America.” Trans. Lorena Terando. Translation’s Edge. Eds. Patrice Petro, Natasa Durovicova, Lorena Terando. Rutgers UP, June 2019.

González-Cruz, Michael. “Puerto Rican Revolutionary Nationalism: Filiberto Ojeda Rios and the Macheteros.” Trans. Lorena Terando & Alberto Márquez Sola. Latin American Perspectives: Vol 35 No. 8. November 2008.

Terando, Lorena. “Traces of Shakespeare in Cuba’s Carpentier.” In Latin American Shakespeares, Eds. Bernice Kliman and Ricardo Santos. Fairleigh Dickinson UP, August, 2005.

Terando, Lorena. “Bearing Witness through Translation.” ATA Chronicle. February, 2005.

Vásquez, María Eugenia. My Life as a Colombian Revolutionary: Reflections of a Former Guerrillera. Trans. Lorena Terando. Philadelphia: Temple UP, January 2005.

Boville, Belén. The Cocaine War in Context: Drugs and Politics. Trans. Lorena Terando. NY: Algora Publishing, March 2004.

Suárez, Carmen Cecilia. A Love Story in Five Acts (and other stories). Trans. Lorena Terando. Bogotá: Editorial La Serpiente Emplumada, 2004.

Avila, Consuelo. “Beneath my Feet Poppies do not Bloom.” Trans. Lorena Terando.
Metamorphoses Vol. 10: Number 2. Fall 2002.

Suárez, Carmen Cecilia. Poems of Love (after the wine). Trans. Lorena Terando. Bogotá: Editorial La Serpiente Emplumada, Oct. 2002.