Dr Carol O'Sullivan
BA (Dub.), MPhil (Cantab.), PhD (Cantab.)
Expertise
Current positions
Associate Professor in Translation Studies
School of Modern Languages
Contact
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Research interests
Translation Studies, audiovisual translation, film history, film translation history, translation history, literary translation.
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Women Subtitlers in the UK Film Industry, 1931-1949
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Modern LanguagesDates
01/05/2018 to 31/03/2021
Women Subtitlers in the UK Film Industry, 1931-1949
Principal Investigator
Description
Subtitling developed in the UK in the early 1930s. Among the first film subtitlers were three women: J.M. Harvey, Mai Harris and Julia Wolf. Their work, unlike that of male…Managing organisational unit
School of Modern LanguagesDates
01/04/2018 to 31/01/2020
Rework of BA Postdoctoral Fellowship - Carla Mereu
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Modern LanguagesDates
01/09/2016 to 15/03/2020
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
01/01/2020Researching the History of Audiovisual Translation
Routledge Handbook of Translation History
Understanding the societal impacts of machine translation
Information, Communication & Society
“A splendid innovation, these English titles!”
The translation of films, 1900-1950
The translation of films, 1900-1950
The translation of films, 1900-1950
History of Audiovisual Translation
Routledge Handbook of Audiovisual Translation
