The Changing Role of the Interpreter: Contextualising Norms, Ethics and Quality Standards - Paperback

by Marta Biagini (Editor), Michael S. Boyd (Editor), Claudia Monacelli (Editor)

This volume provides a critical examination of quality in the interpreting profession by deconstructing the complex relationship between professional norms and ethical considerations in a variety of sociocultural contexts.

Author Biography

Marta Biagini lectures at FIT, Faculty of Interpreting and Translation, Università degli Studi Internazionali (UNINT) in Rome. She is member of the AIM research group (Centro Interuniversitario di Analisi dell'Interazione e della Mediazione, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia).

Michael S. Boyd is an English language lecturer in the Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Roma Tre and an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Interpreting and Translation Studies at the UNINT in Rome.

Claudia Monacelli is Associate Professor at UNINT in Rome, where she coordinates the M.A. Interpreting track program. Formerly Director of the Faculty of Interpreting and Translation Doctoral Program (2008­2011), she currently coordinates the LARIM research group (www.larim.eu).