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Department of Translation and Interpretation Studies
Terje Loogus
Dr. phil.
Head of Department, Associate Professor of Translation Studies 0.2 p, Programme Director for Translation Studies
Research and supervision topics:
- culture and translation
- culture-specific translation problems
- sociology of translation
Luc van Doorslaer
PhD
Professor of Translation Studies
Lossi 3-305
Research and supervision topics:
- research on sociology of translation
- city translation
- news translation
Marika Borovikova
Junior Lecturer in Translation
Research and supervision topics:
- legal translation
- sworn translator's role and activities
- machine translation post-editing
Irmak Mertens
PhD (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Research Fellow in Translation Studies 0.35 p
Liisi Kraak
MA (Translation)
Junior Research Fellow in Translation Studies
Research and supervision topics:
- translation studies
Milvi Kaber
Academic Affairs Specialist
Anne-Mari Abroi
MA (Translation Studies)
Project Specialist 0.8 p
Lossi 3
Sirje Kupp-Sazonov
PhD (Russian Language)
Lecturer in Russian Language and Translation Studies (employment contract suspended)
Research and supervision topics:
- the role of grammar in translation
- Russian-Estonian contrastive grammar
- Russian-Estonian translation
- Estonian translations of The Master and Margarita
- Ivan the Terrible’s letters
