Amy Olen

Education

• PhD, University of Texas at Austin
• MA, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
• BA, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Office Hours

Monday 10 AM -11 AM virtual

Thursday 11:30-12:30 on-site

Teaching Schedule

Courses Taught

• COMPLIT 230 – Literature and Society
• SPANISH 225 – Understanding the Hispanic World
• SPANISH 308 – Advanced Writing and Reading
• SPANISH 350 – Introduction to Literary Analysis
• SPANISH 461 – Topics in Hispanic Culture
• SPANISH 347 – Introduction to Translation: Spanish to English
• SPANISH 371 – Introduction to Latino Literature in English
• SPANISH 373 – Topics in Latino Literature in English
• SPANISH 447 – Advanced Translation: Spanish to English
• SPANISH 720 – Approaches to Hispanic Literary Theory & Criticism
• TRNSLTN 700 – Consecutive Interpreting
• TRNSLTN 706 - Introduction to Translation: French to English
• TRNSLTN 707 – Introduction to Translation: Spanish to English
• TRNSLTN 709 – Seminar in Literary & Cultural Translation
• TRNSLTN 710 – Comparative Systems in Translation
• TRNSLTN 711 – Ethics and Procedures in Interpreting
• TRNSLTN 717 – Advanced Translation: Spanish to English
• TRNSLTN 716 - Advanced Translation: French to English
• TRNSLTN 722 – Simultaneous Interpreting
• TRNSLTN 750 – Advanced Modes of Interpreting
• TRNSLTN 820 – Translation Theory

Teaching Interests

• Translation & Interpreting Studies
• Medical Interpreting
• Latin American Literature
• Spanish Language

Research Interests

• Translator and Interpreter Training
• Multlingual Research Methods
• Health Communication across Langauges and Cultures
• Latin American Narrative in Translation
• Indigenous and Oral Textualities
• Central American and Andean Narrative