Carla Botella Tejera
Lecturer at the Translation and Interpreting Department of the University of Alicante, where she teaches in the Degree in Translation and Interpreting as well as in the Institutional Translation Master and in the Postgraduate Expert Course in Subtitling, that she also coordinates. She holds a degree in Translation and Interpreting (University of Alicante 2003) and her doctoral dissertation (2010) focused on the translation of parodic cinematographic intertextuality. She also holds an MA in Information and Communication Technologies Applied to Education (2010) and a Postgraduate diploma in Multilingual Transcreation (2020). She is a member of the University of Alicante’s TRADSUAL and Traducción: fuentes bibliográficas, análisis y mediación intercultural research groups. Her research deals with creative and audiovisual translation, humorous intertextuality and translation didactics. She has participated in different national and international conferences and, in the last few years, she had the chance to teach in other Spanish, British, North American and South American universities.
Juan José Martínez Sierra
Senior lecturer in the Department of English and German Studies at the Universitat de València, where he teaches Written and Audiovisual Translation, Intercultural Communication, and English Language (undergraduate and graduate). In addition to a doctorate in Translation Studies (Universitat Jaume I, 2004), he holds a degree in English Language and Culture (Universitat Jaume I, 1995) and an MA in Intercultural Communication (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA, 2001). He is specialized in Audiovisual Translation, a field to which he devotes both part of his teaching work and his research activity, which has mainly been focused on the study of audiovisual translation from an intercultural perspective. To date, this activity has been generously fruitful in the form of lectures, seminars, invited talks and papers at conferences, both national and international. Besides, he has published numerous works, including five books, several book chapters, reviews, and many other pieces of research in the form of articles in prestigious scientific journals. He is the founder and coordinator of CiTrans, and also collaborates with the research groups SILVA (Universitat de València) and TRAMA (Universitat Jaume I).