Translations
Languages: EN > IT; FR > IT
Fields: Marketing, Catalogues, Fashion, IT, Websites, Fiction.
Some of the texts I have translated were about:
Dolce & Gabbana
MCArthurGlen
Le Coq Sportif
La Rédoute
Bushnell
L’Oréal
John Frieda
Haute Coiffure Française
American Express
GlaxoSmithKline
Canon
Tre
Sony
Nokia
All Blacks
Iveco
Fiat
Renault
Extensive proof-reading experience while working in Global Target translation
agency (manuals, technical, legal, marketing, catalogues).
References provided upon request
Employment history
Since 2006 University of Turin, teaching a seminar about Translation
practice.
Since 2002 Teaching English and Italian for foreigners at the University
of Turin and private schools.
April – October 2002 Global Target Translation agency in Turin.
Translation coordinator and proof-reader.
April – June 2002 Collaboration with Turin University (CLIFU):
project about useful websites for language learning.
January – May 1999 Editor/translator for the publishing house
Pianeta, Turin. I translated part of their website using HTML editors
(Dreamveawer, Front page).
Publications
“The Principles of Newspeak”: a challenge for translators
English Studies 2005 Torino: Università degli Studi, Trauben.
“Berlusconi’s ‘House of Liberty’: The Role
of Translation Studies in the Analysis of Contemporary Issues”
Translation in Global News: University of Warwick, The Centre for Translation
and Comparative Cultural Studies, 2006.
Education
October 2003 - January 2007 PhD in English Studies, University of Turin
January – March 2005 Postgraduate Certificate in Translation
Studies at Warwick University (UK).
October 2002- July 2003 Post-graduate course for professional translators
(1200 hours), 90/100. Work experiences: translation into Italian of
the book Wizard tales and one month in Torino Convention Bureau.
July 2002 Graduated from the Foreign Literature and Language Faculty
in Turin 110/110. Marketing and IT options. Erasmus exchange in Leeds
(UK).
1994 – 1997 Secondary School Diploma, 50/60 Foreign Language
major (English, French, Spanish).
1991 – 1994 Attendance at SHAPE International school in Belgium;
classes were held in French, while the official language within the
NATO headquarter was English.
IT skills
Software programs: Office, Dreamweaver, Trados.
Operating system: Windows NT Pro.
HTML.
Courses
2001 Marketing (80 hours) held by Turin Industrial Association.
Interests
Theatre acting in English (Blackfriars Theatre Workshop). Improvisational
Theatre.
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