dr Paulina Pietrzak
Academic experience
– assistant professor of Linguistics, affiliated with the University of Łódź, Poland (PhD in Translation Studies) – since 2012
– chair of the international conference series on Teaching Translation and Interpreting – TTI (2014, 2017, 2019)
– member of TER research platform (Translation – Education – Research) – since 2021
– associated member of The Consortium for Translation Education Research (CTER) – since 2013
– peer reviewer for The Interpreter and Translator Trainer, Hermes, New voices in Translation Studies, Intralinea, XLinguae European Scientific Language Journal
– work placement coordinator for translation students at the University of Łódź;
– supervisor of MA and BA dissertations
– project member (e.g. ’Students’ power’, EGPS – European Graduate Placement Scheme)
– director of Computer-based English Language Studies (2012 – 2015) – director of MA in Translation and Interpreting Studies (2014 – 2017)
– scientific secretary of international conferences (e.g. ICA Regional Conference, CTER Congress, Duo Colloquium on Translation and Meaning)
– translator teacher of general and specialised translation and interpreting in the Department of Translation Studies since 2008
– freelance translator and interpreter since 2005
Research interests
– translator training
– medical translation
– interpreting
– cognitive processes of translation
– metacognitive aspects of translator competence