Assistant Lecturer with a PhD in the Chair for Translation Studies. A graduate of translation and intercultural communication as well as Russian philology with a specialization in translation studies. She received her PhD in humanities in linguistics in 2021 from Jagiellonian University for her dissertation titled “Революция в антропонимии. Новые имена советской эпохи первой половины 20-х годов ХХ века” (Revolution in Anthroponymy. New Names of the Soviet Era of the First Half of the 1920s). She is a member of the CEIVINDICO (Challenges to European Identities and Values in Digital Communities) grant project, funded by the Una Europa network.
She works as a freelance translator, primarily creating Polish subtitles for streaming services such as Netflix, SkyShowTime, and Amazon Prime. In the Chair for Translation Studies, she teaches the following courses: translation workshops for the RU-PL language pair, AVT translation (subtitling), MA seminar, data mining, and elective courses for first and second-year students. Her focus is on the individual development of the students’ translation skills, working on style and linguistic accuracy in their translations. She is also the supervisor for student internships.
Research Interests
- Cultural onomastics;
- Daily life in the USSR;
- AVT translation: subtitles, SDH/CC;
- Transcreation of advertising texts;
- Interpreting: simultaneous translation.
Selected Translations
Maksym Podwalny. "Строительство апокалипсиса в отдельно взятой стране: эсхатологическая образность в постсоветских видеоиграх" (translated title: The Building of the Apocalypse in a Single Country: Eschatological Imagery in Post-Soviet Video Games). EKRANy 5 (39)/2017, ISSN: 2083-0874.