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Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies

Examining and Consultancy

External Examining

Maeve OLOHAN (2005-2009) External Examiner for Translation Studies MA programmes, Aston University (Birmingham, UK)

Maeve OLOHAN (from 2008) External Examiner for translation studies components, BA and MA, Dublin City University, Ireland

Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ (since 2006) External Examiner for the MA in Translation Studies, School of Modern Languages and Linguistics, The University of Sheffield (UK).

Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ External Examiner for the MA in Screen Studies, Centre for Translation Studies, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, The University of Leeds (UK).


Consultancy Activities

Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ (May-December 2006) International Expert in Certification of Proficiency in Translation.

Component III of the PACE Project No. 04MACO1/ 01/001 (Training for Category II Civil Servants: Translators and Non-majority Groups in Macedonia). Project funded by the European Agency for Reconstruction and led by the British Council.

Maeve OLOHAN (2006) External Reviewer: undergraduate and postgraduate translation programmes.

Department of Afroasiatic Studies, Sign Language and Language Practice, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ (December 05-April 2006) International Expert in Curriculum Development for Translation and Interpretation Training Programmes.

Component II of the PACE Project No. 04MACO1/ 01/001 (Training for Category II Civil Servants: Translators and Non-majority Groups in Macedonia). Project funded by the European Agency for Reconstruction and led by the British Council.


Journal Editorship

Mona BAKER (since 1995) Founding editor of  The Translator: Studies in Intercultural Communication, a refereed international journal.

This scholarly journal was launched in 1995 and has since attracted subscribers (institutional and individual) in virtually every country in the world. It is widely recognised as one of the leading journals in translation studies.

Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ (since 2006) Features editor of The Interpreter and Translator Trainer (ITT), a refereed international journal.

ITT is a refereed international journal published by St Jerome Publishing that seeks to address issues relating to the education and training of professional translators and interpreters, and of those working in other forms of interlingual and intercultural mediation.

Mona BAKER Consultant Editor of The Sign Language Translator and Interpreter

Maeve OLOHAN (since 2001) General editor of CTIS Occasional Papers

CTIS Occasional Papers aims to publish high-quality research reports and working papers written by guest speakers at CTIS research seminars and other scholars connected to CTIS.

Maeve OLOHAN Member of editorial board of Localisation Focus

Mona BAKER Member of editorial/advisory board of Across Languages and Cultures (Hungary), ESP Across Cultures (Italy), Translation Quarterly (Hong Kong), Hermeneus (Spain), Translation Studies (Iran), Journal of Translation and Interpretation (Slovak Association for the Study of English), Language Matters (South Africa), New Voices in Translation Studies (International Association of Translation & Intercultural Studies), Translation Watch Quarterly (Australia).


Appointments to Universities and Other Bodies

  • Mona BAKER (since 2004) Vice President of the International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies
  • Mona BAKER (since 2006) Member of the Management Board of the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World
  • Mona BAKER Editorial Director, St. Jerome Publishing Ltd.
  • Mona BAKER Member of the International Advisory Committee of the Translation Research and Instruction Program, Binghamton University, USA
  • Mona BAKER Member of the International Peer Review College of the Irish Humanities and Social Science Research Council
  • Mona BAKER Wei Lun Distinguished Visiting Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006
  • Mona BAKER Adjunct Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006-2010
  • Mona BAKER Guest Professor, School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, 2008-2010
  • Mona BAKER Distinguished Visiting Professor, South China Agricultural University, 2007-2010
  • Maeve OLOHAN (since 2006) Chair of Membership Committee, International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies
  • Maeve OLOHAN Member of the International Peer Review College of the Irish Humanities and Social Science Research Council
  • Maeve OLOHAN Specialist Advisor, Research Assessement Exercise 2008
  • Maeve OLOHAN Member of the Peer Review College of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (from 2010)
  • Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ Member of the International Peer Review College of the Irish Humanities and Social Science Research Council
  • Luis PÉREZ-GONZÁLEZ Webmaster and Member of the Executive Council of the International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies
  • James ST ANDRÉ Member of the Peer Review College of the Arts and Humanities Research Council