Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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Anna Maszerowska (Researcher) Holds a master’s degree in Applied Linguistics from the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University of Lublin, Poland. Currently, she is member of the CaiaC (Centre d’Accessibilitat i Intel.ligència Ambiental de Catalunya) research group at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona where she is conducting her doctoral research in the field of media accessibility with a Research Scholarship from the Catalan Government. Her topic is on audio description and her main area of academic interest is on the incorporation of cinematographically relevant light and contrast patterns into audio description scripts. She has worked as a freelance translator, subtitler and interpreter for various cultural events and companies. |
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Pilar Orero (Partner) PhD (UMIST). Works in the CAIAC Research Centre (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain). Director of the European MA in Audiovisual Translation at UAB . Leader of numerous research projects funded by the Spanish and Catalan Government. Leads TransMedia Catalonia and is now part of the ITU working group Audiovisual Media Accessibility (http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/focusgroups/ava/Pages/default.aspx). |
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Anna Matamala (Researcher) Full-time lecturer at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where she directs the MA in Audiovisual Translation and teaches audiovisual translation. She worked as an audiovisual translator for more than ten years for the Catalan television TVC and holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics by the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Her main interests are audiovisual translation, media accessibility and applied linguistics. Click here for further information. |