Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics and Translation Studies
Laura Gasca Jiménez is an Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics and Translation Studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fairfield University. Dr. Gasca Jiménez holds a Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Houston and a M.A in Translation from Kent State University. She is the recipient of a “la Caixa” Foundation Fellowship. Dr. Gasca Jiménez teaches Spanish language and linguistic courses and is currently working on the implementation of a translation and interpreting certificate. Her main research areas are translation and interpreting pedagogy, bilingualism and multilingualism, and heritage language education.
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About Laura Gasca Jiménez
Laura Gasca Jiménez is an Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics and Translation Studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fairfield University. Dr. Gasca Jiménez holds a Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Houston and a M.A in Translation from Kent State University. She is the recipient of a “la Caixa” Foundation Fellowship. Dr. Gasca Jiménez teaches Spanish language and linguistic courses and is currently working on the implementation of a translation and interpreting certificate. Her main research areas are translation and interpreting pedagogy, bilingualism and multilingualism, and heritage language education.
| Present | Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics and Translation Studies, Fairfield University | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- “la Caixa” Foundation Fellowship
- SELE- Routledge Doctoral Thesis Prize
Courses
- Capstone Research Seminar
- Intermediate Spanish II
- Intermediate Spanish I
- Introduction to Translation Theory and Practice English<>Spanish
- Introduction to Spanish Linguistics
| PhD in Spanish Linguistics, University of Houston | ||
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| BA in English, Universidad Complutense de Madrid | ||
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| MA in Translation, Kent State University | ||
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