Our invited speaker Rita Menezes (subtitler, lecturer and PhD student at Lisbon University) talks about “When it comes to revising subtitles… From practice to theory and back again”.

About the speaker:

Rita Menezes is a researcher at University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies, CEAUL/ULICES, and is currently working on her PhD dissertation in Translation Studies, specialisation in Audiovisual Translation.

She has a BA in Translation and Interpretation in 2001 and a MA in Relationship Marketing in 2016. Rita has been a professional translator and reviser specialised in Audiovisual and Marketing; since 2002, she has been working with high profile clients in subtitling, quality control and transcreation. She has also been involved in translator’s training since 2014.
Her main research interests are Subtitling, Revision and Quality Control, Cognition and Creativity.