Juliane House | |
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Born | 1942 |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Linguist, translation scholar |
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Discipline | Translation studies |
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Juliane House (born 1942) [1] is a German linguist and translation studies scholar.
House received a degree in English and Spanish Translation and International Law from the University of Heidelberg, Germany. Later, she worked as a translator and researcher. She earned her BEd, MA and PhD in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at the University of Toronto, Canada. [2]
She is a senior member of the German Science Foundation’s Research Centre on Multilingualism [3] at the University of Hamburg, [2] where she has directed several projects on translation and interpreting. Her research interests include translation theory and practice, contrastive pragmatics, discourse analysis, politeness theory, English as lingua franca, intercultural communication, and global business communication. [3]
She was one of the founding members of IATIS and one of its former presidents. [3] [4]
Juliane House is currently[ when?] the Chair of Linguistics Programs and Director of the PhD in Applied Linguistics: Discourse in English Language Teaching, Testing or Translation/Interpreting Program at Hellenic American University. [5]
Monographs
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Juliane House | |
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Born | 1942 |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Linguist, translation scholar |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Translation studies |
Institutions |
Juliane House (born 1942) [1] is a German linguist and translation studies scholar.
House received a degree in English and Spanish Translation and International Law from the University of Heidelberg, Germany. Later, she worked as a translator and researcher. She earned her BEd, MA and PhD in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at the University of Toronto, Canada. [2]
She is a senior member of the German Science Foundation’s Research Centre on Multilingualism [3] at the University of Hamburg, [2] where she has directed several projects on translation and interpreting. Her research interests include translation theory and practice, contrastive pragmatics, discourse analysis, politeness theory, English as lingua franca, intercultural communication, and global business communication. [3]
She was one of the founding members of IATIS and one of its former presidents. [3] [4]
Juliane House is currently[ when?] the Chair of Linguistics Programs and Director of the PhD in Applied Linguistics: Discourse in English Language Teaching, Testing or Translation/Interpreting Program at Hellenic American University. [5]
Monographs
Edited volumes