- María R. Ferrer
PhD in Translation, Society and Communication, and BA in Translation from the Universitat Jaume I, translator and businesswoman in the field of language services. She has been translating since 1996 for the major publishing groups in Spain and for the major distributors of audiovisual products. She received the Monbusho research grant (University of Tokyo) and published “Japonés para Gente Manga”. In 2003 she founded Traducciones Imposibles, an audiovisual and literary translation company. His repertoire includes works by Kenzaburo Oe and Neil Gaiman, and titles such as Akira, The Mentalist, Blindspot, among others. She has run the Taketombo Books publishing house and the Translator Training Lab training centre for professional translators since 2010. Her lines of research focus on audiovisual and transmedia translation, and the integration of socio-professional aspects in translator training. Member of the research team GETRA: Transmedia, gender & transculturalism (Transmedia, gender & transculturalism) at UEV.
- Marcia Castillo
PhD and degree in Philology from the Universitat de València. She has more than 18 years of teaching experience. Her research interests include the image of women, theory and literature of the historical avant-garde. She participates in various national and international research projects and has published numerous recent works, including three books. María Isidra de Guzmán Research Award. She has lectured at universities and research centres such as Brown University, Universidad Federal de Pernambuco, Centro Internacional de Estudios Superiores de Comunicación para América Latina and Fundación Ortega Marañón. Founder of the Balletvale+ Project, classical dance adapted for children with functional diversity, and co-director of Siete Leguas, a feature-length documentary on the social integration experienced in Balletvale+.
- Vanessa Pérez
PhD in Audiovisual Translation, cum laude, University of Cordoba. Master's Degree in Translation and New Technologies: Translation of Software and Multimedia Products from the Instituto Superior de Estudios Lingüísticos y Traducción (ISTRAD) in collaboration with the Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP) and the Instituto Universitario de Estudios Irlandeses (AMERGIN) of the Universidad da Coruña. Degree in English Philology from the University of Valencia.
Lecturer on the Degree in Translation and Intercultural Communication at the UEV. Lecturer in Modern Language subjects at the UEV for the health degrees (Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Nursing and Psychology) and the degrees in Law, International Relations and Criminology.
Member of the research team GETRA: Transmedia, gender & transculturalism (Transmedia, gender & transculturalism) of the UEV.
- Ernesto Méndez
PhD in Education and Master in Higher Education from the European University of Madrid. Degree in Translation from the University of Granada. He has worked as a freelance translator in different centres, publishing houses and companies such as the Valencian Institute of Modern Art, Sala Parpalló, Editorial Síntesis, Edicions Alfaní, Edicions del CREC, TAV agency, Tecnotrans Sabre... He has more than 15 years of experience in university teaching as a teacher of translation and German language. He has taught German at the Centre d'Idiomes de la Universitat de València and at the Centro Universitario de Idiomas a Distancia - UNED. Laureate Network Office 2016 Research Publication Award. His lines of research focus on educational innovation, gamification and active methodologies for teaching foreign languages.
- Vicente Abellá
Graduated in Translation and Interpreting from the UV. Master's degree in Comparative Literature and Literary Translation from the UPF. PhD in Chemical and Nuclear Engineering from the UPV. He currently works as a conference interpreter and provides solutions to any interpreting needs at events through his VA translation agency. He also translates literature for several publishing houses and teaches interpreting at the University of Valencia and the European University of Valencia. He is vice-president of La XARXA and member of AVIC and ACEtt.
- Begoña Barrado
PhD in Languages, Literatures and Cultures, and their Applications, and a degree in English Philology from the University of Valencia. She has been a university lecturer for 21 years. She has held university academic management positions, such as the coordination of the Department of Languages. She has been in charge of tutoring final degree projects in Translation and Intercultural Communication, as well as tutoring internships in the same degree. She has given informative talks on the Bachelor's Degree in English Studies. She has taken on the mentoring of students on the degree in Translation and Intercultural Communication. She has taken on the management of the Language Center at the UEV. She has participated in international conferences and one international seminar. In terms of publications, she has three contributions to conferences and a book chapter. Her areas of research include teaching innovation, as well as gender and sexism in television advertising, and in 2017 she defended her doctoral thesis at the University of Valencia with a grade of Cum Laude. She has also been a member of the research group of the project "Gamification and Education Innovation: The Role of Emotions and Technology in Higher Education Learning Programs", Laureate International Universities and is currently a member of the research group GETRA (Transmedia, Gender and Transculturality) at the European University of Valencia.
- Lynn Summerfield
PhD in Education and MA in Higher Education from the European University of Madrid. ). MA in Conference Interpreting from UEV. Degree in Communication Studies from Coventry University (UK). She has worked as a freelance translator and has more than 20 years' experience as a teacher at centres such as Florida Universitaria, as well as at UEV. She is also a tutor for final projects in Translation and Intercultural Communication and an international tutor for students of the same degree. Her lines of research focus on educational innovation, gamification and the methodology of multicultural teamwork, the subject of her doctoral thesis. She has several publications and participations in research projects. Member of the research team GETRA: Transmedia, gender & transculturalism (Transmedia, gender & transculturalism) of the UEV.
- Emmanuël Hazé
Professor of Interpreting at the Universidad Europea de Valencia with more than 20 years of experience. Conference interpreter for the University of Valencia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Faculty of Law, University of Valencia, Faculty of Economics, Polytechnic University, Valencia, Menéndez Pelayo University, Valencia, Summer University of Malaga, in Ronda, European University of Madrid, Jaume I University, Castellón, School of Fine Arts, University of Valencia, Belgian Olympic Committee, Tihange Nuclear Power Plant, Belgium, Seville Expo 1992, Coca Cola, Leroy Merlin, Alcampo, Decathlon, L'Oréal, Frudesa, America's Cup Management, Alinghi, Mercadona, Marina d'Or, Valencia CF, Deloitte et Touche, AIDO, CEU San Pablo, Moncada, Fundación Must de la Unesco, Fundación Valencia Port, FEMEVAL, Bayer, World of Warcraft, Escuela de Policía de Catalunya, Valencia Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Commerce of Castellón, ASCER, Fundación Justicia en el Mundo, Consejo Superior del Poder Judicial, European Programmes Azahar, Interreg, Are, Interact, Urbal, Desurban, Urbac, Feder, European School of Public Administration, Barcelona, Medaweek, NATO, European Association of Nuclear Cities, International Association of Department Stores, El Corte Inglés, International Chiropractors Association, International Union of Shoe Manufacturers, Spanish Radiotherapy Association, Merial, Sebastian, Sanofi, Pfizer, Lilly Diabetes, Glaxo, Bancaja, International Stroke Association, International Bordeline Disorder Association, Eureko, Achmea, World Bank, Tupperware, OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), World Health Organisation WHO, Lancaster, European Centre for the Regions, GDF Suez, Port Authority of Valencia, Valencia Port Foundation, EUCOCO, Cyes, International Energy Forum, GSMA Mobile World Congress, Telefónica, Kérastase, Shu Uemura, SEAT, BMW, Mini Cooper, Audi, Exxon Mobile, Museo Sorolla Madrid, Bancaixa Cultural Centre, Courses on restoration of works of art by the Polytechnic University of Valencia 2014, 2016, 2018, Conference on Digital Libraries, Military Air Base of Salamanca, European Social Network, CESEDEN, Unicef, Triangle Interim, IBM, Green Investment Fund...
