2026-present. Staff representative (Humanities) at the Comissi\u00f3 de Recerca, Transfer\u00e8ncia, Innovaci\u00f3 i Doctorat [Research, Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and PhD Studies Committee]<\/em>, Consell de Govern de la UAB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2020-2023. School Deputy Director of Graduate Studies (PGT programmes), School of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Warwick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2020-2023. Programme Director (MA Convenor) MA Translation and Cultures, including Admissions representative for European Languages, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Warwick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2019-2020. Admissions representative for Hispanic Studies, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Warwick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2017-2019. Director of Taught Postgraduate Programmes in Translation Studies, School of Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2016-2019. Chair of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee in the School of Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2016-2019. Lead of the \u2018Multilingualism and Translation\u2019 Research Stream of the Centre for Language Research at Aston (CLaRA), Aston University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2016-2017. Head of Translation Studies (UG Programmes), Aston University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n REPRESENTATIVE AT PROFESSIONAL BODIES<\/strong><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 2018. Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI) <\/strong>Aston & Warwick are Corporate Members of the ITI, promoting the highest standards in the profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2015. Directorate General Translation, European Commission. <\/strong>Aston was a founding member of the European Masters of Translation network, led by the European Commission. I was Aston’s representative between 2010 and 2019. In 2019 I was in charge of submitting Aston’s application for continuation in the network, with a successful outcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Anticipating the UK’s withdrawal from the EMT network as a result of Brexit, in 2017 I co-founded the Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting in the UK and Ireland<\/strong> (APTIS), with Dr JC Penet (Newcastle University).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona 2026-present. Staff representative (Humanities) at the Comissi\u00f3 de Recerca, Transfer\u00e8ncia, Innovaci\u00f3 i Doctorat [Research, Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and PhD Studies Committee], Consell de Govern de la UAB. University of Warwick, UK 2020-2023. School Deputy Director of Graduate Studies (PGT programmes), School of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Warwick. 2020-2023. Programme […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/olga-castro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}University of Warwick, UK<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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