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N4th International Roundtable Seminar on Discourse Analysis and Translation and Interpreting Studies Multidisciplinarity as a Way to Move forward: New Technologies and New Modes.
Tuesday, 13th November 2018.
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N1st International Roundtable Seminar on Translator and Interpreter Training.
Thursday, 15th November 2018.
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SUPERVISED PHD THESES AND MA DISSERTATIONS

Supervisor:Rosa Agost Canós.
Title:Anàlisi contrastiva de textos divulgatius.
MA student:Llum Bracho.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Date:2002.
Supervisor:Rosa Agost Canós.
Title:Las voces del otro. Estudio descriptivo de la traducción para el doblaje de películas multilingües.
MA student:Cristina López Delgado.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Date:2007.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:The English Comparable Corpus (ECC): A Resource and a Methodology for the Empirical Study of Translation.
PhD student:Sara Laviosa-Braithwaite.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:1996.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Towards a Methodology for the Investigation of Norms in Audiovisual Translation: The Choice between Subtitling and Revoicing in Greece.
PhD student:Fotios Karamitroglou.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:1998.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Norms and Creativity: Lexis in Translated Text.
PhD student:Dorothy Kenny.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:1999.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:The Semiotics and Translation of Advertising Texts: Conventions, Constraints and Translation Strategies, with Particular Reference to English and Arabic.
PhD student:Khalid Al-Shehari.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2000.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Translating the Queens’ English: Parodic Femininity in Fictional Representations of Gay Talk: A Study of French Representations of Late 1970s American Gay Fiction.
PhD student:Keith Harvey.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2001.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Semiotics, Translation and the Press.
PhD student:Waleed Al-Amri.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2002.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:The Translation of Nonsense Literature: Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll.
PhD student:Pilar Orero.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2003.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:The Translation of Disney Comics in the Arab World: A Pragmatic Perspective.
PhD student:Jehan Zitawi.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2004.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Cohesion Shifts in English-Korean Translation.
PhD student:Sung-Hee Kirk.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2005.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Investigating Lexical Patterning in a Comparable Corpus of Brazilian Portuguese.
PhD student:Carmen Dayrell.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2005.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Hu Shi's Rewritings and the Construction of a New Culture.
PhD student:Wenjing Zhao.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2005.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Translations of Brecht's Works in the Censorship Context of the Greek Junta (1967-1974).
PhD student:Dimitrios Asimakoulas.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2005.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Explicitation through the Use of Connectives in Translated Chinese: A corpus-based Study.
PhD student:Wallace Chen.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2006.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Towards a Sociology of Drama Translation: A Boudieusian Perspective on Translation of Shakespeare's Great Tragedies in Egypt.
PhD student:Sameh Fekry Hanna.
University:University of Manchester.
Date:2006.
Supervisor:María Calzada Pérez.
Title:Aproximación a la ciencia y práctica del derecho en la formación de traductores jurídicos.
MA student:María Paz Marín.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Date:2003.
Supervisor:María Calzada Pérez.
Title:El uso de los diccionarios electrónicos y otros recursos de internet como herramientas para la formación del traductor (Inglés-Español).
PhD student:María del Mar Sánchez Ramos.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales. Departamento de Traducción y Comunicación.
Date:2004.

MENCIÓN HONORÍFICA EN PREMIOS NACIONALES DE INVESTIGACIÓN EDUCATIVA 2005

Modalidad: Tesis doctorales.

Entidades evaluadoras: ANECA y MEC.

Supervisor:Dorothy Kenny.
Title:Die Fachsprache der Chemie in Theorie.
PhD student:Heinz Lechleiter.
University:Dublin City University (DCU).
Faculty/School:School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies.
Date:2003.
Supervisor:Dorothy Kenny.
Title:The role of iconic linkage in enhancing usability of software user guides.
PhD student:Jody Byrne.
University:Dublin City University (DCU).
Faculty/School:School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies.
Date:2004.
Supervisor:Dorothy Kenny.
Title:A corpus-based investigation of translators’ style in translations into German of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Beautiful and Damned.
PhD student:Marion Winters.
University:Dublin City University (DCU).
Faculty/School:School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies.
Date:2005.
Supervisor:Dorothy Kenny.
Title:A study of the link between controlled language and post-editing effort in a machine translation environment.
MA student:Sharon O’Brien.
University:Dublin City University (DCU).
Faculty/School:School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies.
Date:2006.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Computer Support for Collaborative Work in Lung Cancer Diagnosis: an ethnographic study and critical assessment.
MA student:Bridget Kane.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:2003.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Awareness Mechanisms in Groupware Systems.
MA student:Peter Byrne.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:2004.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Interaction-based Information Retrieval in Artefact-Producing, Multimodal, Online Meeting Recordings.
PhD student:Matt-Mouley Bouamrane.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:February 2007.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:On Coordination Disambiguation in a Generative Parsing Model, with Memory-Based Techniques for Parameter Estimation.
PhD student:Deirdre Hogan.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:March 2007.

PhD THESES AND MA DISSERTATIONS IN PROGRESS

Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:A Corpus-based Study of Conjunction and Passivisation in Arabic Translated and Non-translated Texts Written by the Same Translators/Authors.
PhD student:Ashraf Abdul-Fattah.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Politeness in Screen Translation in the Arab World.
PhD student:Amer Al-Adwan.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Arabic Translations of Edward Said's Major Works: A Critical Study.
PhD student:Mahmoud Al-Herthani.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Translation and Renarration in Italian Canadian Writing.
PhD student:Michaela Baldo.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Conference Interpreters and Civil Society Networks.
PhD student:Julie Boéri.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Translation of Romance in the Thai Version of Cosmopolitan: A Social Semiotics Perspective.
PhD student:Pasakara Chueasuai.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Clause-Level Foregrounding in the Translation of the Quran into English.
PhD student:Ahmed Saleh Elimam.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:In Search of a Model for Assessing the Quality of Advertisements in Translation.
PhD student:Vicki Flippance.
Supervisor:Mona Baker.
Title:Translation in the Service of Advocacy in the Context of the Middle East Conflict: Images of Palestinian Women.
PhD student:Souhad Hijazi.
Supervisor:Mona Baker and Vera Tolz.
Title:Translators, Translation and Conflict in the Caucasus.
PhD student:Sue-Ann Harding.
Supervisor:María Calzada Pérez.
Title:Corpus-based translator training. Teaching quantity and quality in the translation classroom with special reference to political texts.
MA student:José Manuel Martínez Martínez.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Supervisor:María Calzada Pérez.
Title:Nuevos enfoques para la enseñanza del latín en Educación Secundaria y Superior. Lecciones de la lingüística de corpus.
MA student:Mercedes García.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Supervisor:María Calzada Pérez.
Title:Estudio electrónico de textos literarios: Descripción de 2 traducciones al inglés de Yerma mediante metodología de corpus.
MA student:Inés Parreño.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Supervisor:María Calzada Pérez.
Title:Descripción y explicación de 2 traducciones de The Chronicles of Narnia de C-S- Lewis .
MA student:Gracia Prats.
University:Universitat Jaume I.
Faculty/School:Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales.
Supervisor:Dorothy Kenny.
Title:An investigation into the limits of reusability in audiovisual translation.
PhD student:Marian Flanagan.
University:Dublin City University (DCU).
Faculty/School:School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies.
Supervisor:Dorothy Kenny.
Title:Extraction of lexical information from bilingual corpora.
PhD student:Andrea Mulloni.
University:Dublin City University (DCU).
Faculty/School:School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Machine learning techniques for training of classifiers based on few examples.
PhD student:Michael Davy.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:Under current supervision.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Audiovisual records of Multidisciplinary medical team meetings (MDTMs).
PhD student:Su Jing.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:Under current supervision.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:The impact of collaborative technologies in clinical pathology conferences.
PhD student:Bridget Kane.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:Under current supervision.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Techniques to improve web search by exploiting its associative hyperlink structure.
PhD student:Daniel Kelleher.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:Under current supervision.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:Techniques to improve web search by exploiting its associative hyperlink structure.
PhD student:Multi-modal approach to medical data representation using small-scale devices (co-supervision with Dr Gavin Doherty).
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:Under current supervision.
Supervisor:Saturnino Luz.
Title:An intelligent Linux filesystem for fast metadata generation and retrieval.
PhD student:Marcus Furlong.
University:Trinity College Dublin.
Faculty/School:Computer Science.
Date:Under current supervision.
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