Curriculum vitae
Christiane Nord, professional translator, PhD, Habilitation, Dr. honoris causa (mult) translation scholar specialised in translation pedagogy.
Family
Christiane Nord, PhD, professor for Translation Studies
born at Eberswalde, Germany in 1943
Educational background and academic career
Trained as a translator for Spanish and English at Heidelberg University (B.A. Honours), PhD in Romance Studies, habilitation in Applied Translation Studies and Translation Pedagogy. As from 1967 involved in translator training at the universities of Heidelberg/Germany, Vienna/Austria, Hildesheim/Germany, Innsbruck/Austria and Magdeburg/Germany (1996-2005). Invited for short-time teaching appointments and talks by universities and translator training institutions in Europe, Middle East, America, Asia and Africa. Appr. 260 publications about theoretical, methodological and pedagogical aspects of "functionalism" in translation. 2007-2022, research fellow and professor extraordinary, as from 2023 research associate of the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Other academic activities
Talks given at scientific conferences, seminars and lectures on the theory, methodology and pedagogy of translation taught at universities and other translator training institutions in Europe, the Middle and Far East, North and South America and in Africa.