Curriculum Vitae: Lara Cristina Jerónimo Duarte
Lara Duarte
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Human Sciences, UCP
EDUCATION:
2007 Ph.D. in American Poetry at the University of Lisbon
2000 M.A. in English Studies at the University of Lisbon
2000 Post-graduate Diploma in Conference Interpreting at UAL, Lisbon, sponsored by the EU Commission: PORTUGUESE (A), ENGLISH (B), FRENCH (C) and SPANISH (C)
1994 Degree in Translation, ISLA, Lisbon (English and French, specialising in Legal and Economic Translation)
Primary and secondary school education:
Usutu Pulp Primary School, Mhlambanyatsi, Swaziland
Waterford Kamhlaba, United World College of Southern Africa, Mbabane, Swaziland
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Auxiliary Conference Interpreter for EU institutions (2000-present)
Member of AIIC since 2002 and Regional Secretary since September 2007
Interprets regularly in Portugal and abroad for public and private companies and institutions, and regional and international organisations. These include: the Portuguese Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry for Justice, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, WHO, WTO, ACSS, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Luso-American Foundation for Development (FLAD), the Champalimaud Foundation, the Portuguese ESF Management Institute (IGSFE), Millennium BCP, BPI, SEAT, UEFA, the Portuguese Association of Insurers (APS), the Portuguese National Defence Institute and the Portuguese Centre for Judicial Studies.
PUBLICATIONS:
Relatório 1998 da Amnistia Internacional. Trad. Alunos do ISLA, Lisboa. Coord. [da trad.] Lara Duarte e Teresa Coutinho. Rev. Departamento Editorial da Amnistia Internacional, Secção Portuguesa. Lisboa: A.I., S.P. 1998.
Relatório 1999 da Amnistia Internacional. Trad. Alunos do ISLA, Lisboa. Coord. [da trad.] Lara Duarte e Teresa Coutinho. Rev. Departamento Editorial da Amnistia Internacional, Secção Portuguesa. Lisboa: A.I., S.P. 1999.
"Life is death we’re lengthy at, death the hinge to life": Poesia e Morte em Emily Dickinson. Lisboa: Ed. Policopiada. 1999.
Transfusion Alternatives in Transfusion Medicine. Rev. Lara Duarte. Chattilon, France: LM Santé Group. 1.1 ? 2.3 (May 1999-Dec. 2000).
Walt Whitman - O Desafio da Dúvida: ‘I know my body will decay’; ‘Wherefore unsatisfied soul? and Whither O mocking life?’. Lisboa: Ed. Policopiada. 2006.
