About
I am a Lecturer in Translation Studies in the English Language department at the University of Birmingham. I have a background in corpus-based translation studies and textual and intertextual analyses of translated texts.
Qualifications
I have a degree in English and Greek Language from the University of Athens, Greece and an MA in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Manchester.
Biography
I joined the University of Birmingham in 2013. Before that I worked as a Research Assistant on the Translational English Corpus at the University of Manchester.
Teaching
I teach modules on Translation Theory, Translation Project and Translation in a Professional Context at postgraduate level.
Postgraduate supervision
I am interested in supervising MA and MPhil research in the following areas:
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translation and language change
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corpus-based study of language change
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English as a lingua franca
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Corpus-based applications to the study of translation
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Popular scientific texts
Publications
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Malamatidou, Sofia (forthcoming) ‘Passive Voice and the Language of Translation: A comparable corpus-based study of Modern Greek popular science articles, Meta.