Carmen Delgado Luchner
List of John Benjamins publications for which Carmen Delgado Luchner plays a role.
Articles
2019 “A beautiful woman sitting in the dark”: Three narratives of interpreter training at the University of Nairobi Interpreting 21:1, pp. 91–114 | Article
This ethnographic study of the Master’s in Conference Interpreting at the University of Nairobi aims to link interpreter training to the linguistic make-up of Kenyan society and the constraints of public higher education in Africa. It is the first comprehensive study of interpreter training in… read more
2018 Contact zones of the aid chain: The multilingual practices of two swiss development NGOs Translation and Interpreting in Non-Governmental Organisations, Tesseur, Wine (ed.), pp. 44–64 | Article
Switzerland is a multilingual country with four official languages. As such, NGOs and other organizations based in Switzerland tend to have a comparatively high awareness of multilingualism. Based on in-depth interviews with representatives of two Swiss development NGOs, Caritas Switzerland and… read more
2018 Without fear or favour? The positionality of ICRC and UNHCR interpreters in the humanitarian field Target 30:3, pp. 415–438 | Article
Interpreting in complex transnational contexts has emerged as a recent area of interest for translation and interpreting scholars. These contexts provide a fertile ground for a sociological conceptualization of interpreting, as an emergent practice situated at the interface of individual agency… read more