Translation and Intercultural Studies
We attract the very best talent and our staff are both international and internationally recognised.
Our inspiring academics can give our students first-hand access to cutting-edge research and real-world knowledge to take with them outside their studies.
Find out more about the people that make up our Translation and Intercultural Studies department.
Teaching staff
Dr Yu Kit Cheung
Lecturer in Translation Studies with Chinese
Specialisms: Translation pedagogy; literary translation; translation history; dialogue interpreting; Confucianism.
Dr Fernando Herrero
Lecturer in Translation Studies (Spanish-English)
Specialisms: Cultural studies and subaltern studies; empire studies, colonial studies and postcolonial theories; literary theory; aesthetics; politics
Dr Henry Jones
Lecturer in Translation Studies
Specialisms: Translation theory; media translation; corpus-based methodologies; citizen media; medical humanities.
Dr Sheena Kalayil
Lecturer in Intercultural Communication
Specialisms: Multilingualism; heritage languages; diasporic identities; conversation analysis; narrative enquiry; migration narratives; literary representations of migrants.
Prof. Maeve Olohan
Professor of Translation Studies
Specialisms: Sociology of translation; translation technologies; scientific translation; corpus-based translation studies; translation history.
Dr Judith Reynolds
Lecturer in Intercultural Communication
Specialisms: Language, culture and identity; professional and institutional communication; multlingualism and second language education; researching multilingually.
Dr Anna Strowe
Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Specialisms: Translation theory; power and translation; book history; literary translation.
Dr Rebecca Tipton
Lecturer in Interpreting and Translation Studies
Specialisms: Third sector language provisions; interpreter-mediated police interviews; urban multilingualism; interpreting and translation in the history of humanitarianism.
Honorary and Emeritus staff
Dr Siobhan Brownlie
Honorary Research Fellow in Translation and Intercultural Studies
Dr Ebru Diriker
Honorary Research Fellow in Translation and Interpreting
Prof. Theo Hermans
Honorary Research Fellow in Translation and Interpreting
Dr Christopher Rundle
Honorary Research Fellow in Translation and Interpreting
Prof. Myriam Salama-Carr
Honorary Research Fellow in Translation and Interpreting