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Dr Catalina Calafat Ripoll

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Curriculum

Brief CV

Dr Caterina Calafat was accredited as a senior lecturer by the National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation of Spain (2015). She lectures in French Literature and Culture, as well as Literary Translation. She holds an MA (Hons) in Catalan (Hispanic) Philology from the University of the Balearic Islands and another in French and German Translation and Interpreting from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Her PhD thesis (2001 UIB Doctoral Excellence Award) analyses the expression of time and place in German and French from a cognitive approach. She also works as a conference interpreter and translator (she was one of two convenors of the UIB's Master's programme in Literary Translation [2008-2010]), having translated George Sand's memoirs. She co-organises the First International Conference (The Politics) of Translation (of politics), UIB 2016. She collaborates with research teams on Language Acquisition and Learning, in addition to Comparative Literature, participating in several international projects. Her research sabbaticals overseas include periods at the Université de Corti (France) 2005-2006; the Université de Montréal (Canada) 2010; the Lessius Hogeschool of Antwerp (Belgium) 2010; the Graduate Center (CUNY. City University of New York) 2012, the Queen Mary University of London (England) 2012; the University of Saint Andrews (Scotland) 2016. Her research interests include the use of ITC in FLT, Literary Translation and Cultural Transfer, together with Comparative Studies, notably the contact between the Anglophone and Francophone spheres.

Teaching

Office Hours

Lecturer Tutorial Times
Start Date End Date Day Start Time End Time Location
31/08/2023 31/07/2024 Tuesday 11.30 12.30 BGO6 Ramon Llull

Thesis advising

Thesis advisor during the academic year 2023-24 for the following PHD programmes:

Teaching, 5 previous years

Subject Information
11141 - Techniques for composition writing and literary interpretation
20523 - French II
20527 - French III
20531 - Final Degree Project
20828 - Final Degree Project
21803 - Second Foreign Language and Literature I: French
21806 - Second Language and its Literature II (French)
  • Degree in Catalan Language and Literature2019-20
  • Degree in English Studies2019-20
  • Degree in Spanish Language and Literature2019-20
21829 - Final Degree Project
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