Juliane House

Juliane House (* 1942) is a qualified translator and researcher at the Hellenic American University in Athens and professor emeritus at the University of Hamburg.

Life

Juliane House graduated in 1966 from as a translator for English and Spanish and International Law in Heidelberg with diploma. Already during her studies she worked as a translator and language teacher. After her studies she also worked as a market researcher and assistant in a library instead of the York University in Toronto. In the years 1970 and 1971 Juliane House acquired in addition the financial statements B. Ed. , MA and PhD at the University of Toronto and is dedicated to teaching and research in the field of communication and culture.

Teaching

A professorship joined their research and teaching at the University of Toronto and the University of Bochum, Institute of General and Applied Linguistics, University of Hamburg, in the Department of Language Teaching Research, she taught as a foreign language in the priority areas English and German. Since 2008 she has been Professor Emeritus of Language Teaching Research at the University of Hamburg. In the same year Juliane House began with the support of the PhD candidates in the field of Applied Linguistics at the Hellenic American University in Athens.

Research

Her research interests include translation theory, contrastive pragmatics, discourse analysis, intercultural communication, misunderstanding in intercultural discourse, politeness theories and English as a lingua franca. She participated in various research projects, such as the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS ), in part. In addition, they conducted now the Research Centre on Multilingualism at the University of Hamburg and since 2010 President of the " International Association for Translation and Intercultural studies" ( IATIS ).

Other Activities and Memberships

Juliane House also has the following memberships held (excerpt):

  • TESOL Greece
  • Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliquée ( AILA ) and Association of Applied Linguistics ( GAL)
  • European Society of Translators
  • International Pragmatics Association
  • German Society for Foreign Language Research

She has given numerous guest lectures in Europe, the USA, Colombia, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Israel, Palestine, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Fiji, Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Iran, South Africa, Brazil and Iran.

Honors

Juliane House received the 1998 an honorary doctorate from the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) and the "Distinguished Scholar Award 1996/1997 Language Learning " at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, as well as the 1997 "Distinguished Scholar in Residence Program" of the University of Ottawa.

Works (excerpt)

  • A Pedagogic Grammar of the English Verb A Handbook for the German Secondary Teacher of English. Edited by Juliane House, Willis J. Edmondson and Gabriele Kasper. Narr, Tübingen 1977, ISBN 3878080956th
  • A Model for Translation Quality Assessment. Narr, Tübingen 1981, ISBN 3,878,080,883th
  • Let's Talk, and Talk About It: A Pedagogic Interactional Grammar of English. Edited by Juliane House and Willis J. Edmondson. Urban and Schwarzenberg, Munich 1981, ISBN 3541412313th
  • Interlingual and Intercultural Communication: Discourse and Cognition in Translation and Second Language Acquisition Studies. Edited by Juliane House and Shoshana Blum - Kulka. Narr, Tübingen, 1986, ISBN 387808272X.
  • Cross-Cultural Pragmatics: Requests and Apologies. Edited by Juliane House, Shoshana Blum - Kulka and Gabriele Kasper. Ablex Publishing Corporation, Norwood, 1989, ISBN 0893915130th
  • Multilingual Communication. Edited by Juliane House and Jochen Rehbein. John Benjamins, Amsterdam 2004, ISBN 9,027,219,230th
  • Convergence and Divergence in Language Contact Situations. Edited by Juliane House and Kurt Braunmüller. John Benjamins, Amsterdam 2009, ISBN 9027219281st
  • Translatory Action and Intercultural Communication. Edited by Juliane House, Kristin Bührig and Jan ten Thije. St. Jerome Press, Manchester 2009, ISBN 1,905,763,093th
  • Translation Quality Assessment: A Model Revisited. Narr, Tübingen 1997, ISBN 3,823,350,757th
  • Translation. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2009, ISBN 0194389227th
  • Globalization, Discourse, Media. In a Critical Perspective. Edited by Juliane House, Anna Duszak and Lukasz Kumiega. Warsaw University Press, Warsaw 2010, ISBN 8323507600th
  • Introduction to Language Teaching Research. Edited by Juliane House and W. J. Edmonson. UTB 1697, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 9,783,825,235,994th
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