Professionalization of Interpreting in International Protection Contexts
Type of project: Funding within the VI Research and Transfer Plan of the University Pablo de Olavide (2023-2026), for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships.
Start and End Dates: 05/06/ 2025 – 31/12/ 2025
Funding Entity: Research Development and Innovation Reinforcement Plan funded by the Department of Economy and Knowledge of the Andalusian Regional Government
Principal Investigator: Mariana Relinque
Team members: Francisco J. Vigier Moreno, Estela Martín Ruel, Reda Hafidi and Nazanin Lajevardi
Descripction: The purpose of this pilot project is to offer basic interpreting training to individuals who want to work or are already working as interpreters for languages of lesser diffusion the field of international protection with the Federación Andalucía Acoge, but who have never received formal training in Translation and Interpreting. Its content includes essential concepts of the profession, as well as basic principles of professional ethics and conduct.
Results: The aim of this project is offering initial training in interpreting in the field of international protection. It also seeks to offer both training and job opportunities that promote the integration of the immigrant population into our society.
