Modern Languages
People
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Professional services team
The professional services team provides administrative support for all subject areas across the School of Arts, Media and Communication.
Academic staff
French and Francophone Studies
Name | Position | Telephone | |
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Dr Rabah Aissaoui | Visiting Fellow, previously Associate Professor in French Studies | ra75@le.ac.uk | |
Dr Madeleine Chalmers | Lecturer in French Studies | mcc54@le.ac.uk | |
Dr Nicole Fayard | Associate Professor in French | 2692 | nf11@le.ac.uk |
Dr Michelle Harrison | Lecturer in French | 2695 | mh394@le.ac.uk |
Professor Elizabeth Jones | Professor in French | 2688 | ehj3@le.ac.uk |
Simon Lambert | Honorary Fellow in French, Wallonie-Bruxelles International | sl534@le.ac.uk | |
Dr Ann Miller | University Fellow in French Studies | am84@le.ac.uk | |
Corinne Pelton | Teaching Fellow in French | 2661 | cp57@le.ac.uk |
Italian
Name | Position | Telephone | |
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Maria Guarnieri | Lecturer in Italian | 2680 | mg158@le.ac.uk |
Dr Marina Spunta | Associate Professor of Italian | 2658 | m.spunta@le.ac.uk |
Dr Simona Storchi | Associate Professor of Italian | 2654 | ss557@le.ac.uk |
Professor Sharon Wood | Emeritus Professor in Italian | slw26@le.ac.uk |
Spanish and Latin American Studies
Name | Position | Telephone | |
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Dr Clara Garavelli | Associate Professor in Spanish and Latin American Studies | 2687 | cg226@le.ac.uk |
Dr Sheldon Penn | Associate Professor in Latin American Studies | 2666 | scp10@le.ac.uk |
Dr Emma Staniland | Lecturer in Spanish | 2689 | els15@le.ac.uk |
Dr Maite Usoz de la Fuente | Lecturer in Spanish | 2660 | mudlf1@le.ac.uk |
Dr Lesley Wylie | Associate Professor of Latin American Studies | 2668 | lw136@le.ac.uk |
Translation and Interpreting
Name | Position | Telephone | |
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Dr Ahmed Saleh Elimam | Associate Professor in Translation Studies | 3879 | ase5@le.ac.uk |
Dr Jingjing Li | Lecturer in Translation Studies | jl768@le.ac.uk | |
Professor Kirsten Malmkjær | Emeritus Professor of Translation Studies | 2663 | km240@le.ac.uk |
Dr Sara Naylor | Teaching Fellow in Translation | sjn23@le.ac.uk |
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Dr Yan Ying | Lecturer in Translation Studies | 5163 | yyc12@le.ac.uk |
Languages@Leicester
Name | Position | Telephone | |
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Martin Agnone | Coordinator of the Languages at Leicester programme | 2665 | ma547@le.ac.uk |
MPhil and PhD students
Name | Project title |
Amjad Alliheibi |
Translation of Alternative Self-help Books from English into Arabic: Features of Provocative Register as a Case Study |
Zainab Al-Otoom |
The Translation of Postcolonial Themes in Contemporary Arabic Fiction into English A Sociosemiotic Study |
Wafa Alshehry |
Investigating Emphasis in the Translations of the Meaning of the Qur'an |
Lucy Bishop |
The reconceptualisation of childhood under the Italian Fascist regime |
Maria-Jose Escudero Bregante | Mental Health Interpreting |
Lauren Fletcher |
A Comparative Study of First, Second and Third Generation Latinx Literature: Gender, Sexuality and Social Change |
Maz Hardy |
An exploration of the presentation of queer female abstraction throughout 20th century French literature |
Rong Li |
Cross-cultural translation of literature and thought between China and America |
Jiaying Wang |
A Narratological Approach to the English Translations of Modern Chinese Fiction |