People

Keynote Speakers

Katharina Brizić (Freiburg)

Katharina Brizić is a professor of multilingualism studies at the University of Freiburg, Germany. Her research interests include language and power, (forced) migration, language biographies, language and trauma, educational inequities, social justice, and multilingual cultures of remembrance. Her quantitative study Multilingual Cities Vienna was the first quantitative home language survey in a central-eastern capital. As part of a multinational consortium she heads the Berlin section of the EU HORIZON project „Strategies to Strengthen European Linguistic Capital in a Globalised World“ (https://multilx.com/project-team/).

Katharina Brizic ©Klaus Polkowski
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Katharina Brizić

Rebecca Tipton (Manchester)

Rebecca Tipton is a Senior Lecturer in Interpreting and Translation Studies at the University of Manchester at the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies. Her research examines professional and non-professional interpreting in statutory and voluntary sector services from contemporary and historical perspectives. She is the author of The Routledge Guide to Teaching Ethics in Translation and Interpreting Education (2024).

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Rebecca Tipton

Roundtable: NPIT in Austria - Research and Practice

Organizing Committee
Şebnem Bahadır-Berzig & Nadja Grbić
Ines Buchegger
Gernot Hebenstreit
Barbara Hinterplattner
Margit Jandrisits
Pekka Kujamäki
Manuela Niederl
Raquel Pacheco Aguilar
Marie Tschurtschenthaler



 
Scientific Committee 
Michaela Albl-Mikasa (Zürich)
Philipp Angermeyer (York)
Rachele Antonini (Bologna)
Letizia Cirillo (Siena)
Antoon Cox (Antwerpen)
Georgios Floros (Nikosia)
Peter Flynn (Antwerpen / Bloemfontain)
Laura Gavioli (Modena)
Deborah Giustini (Doha / Leuven)
Agnes Grond (Graz)
Ting Guo (Liverpool)
Jim Hlavac (Melbourne)
Sari Hokkanen (Tampere)		Mira Kadrić-Scheiber (Wien)
Nike Kocijančič Pokorn (Ljubljana)
Christina Korak (Graz)
Clara López Rodríguez (Granada)
Esther Monzó Nebot (Castelló de la Plana)
Jemina Napier (Edinburgh)
Sonja Pöllabauer (Wien)
Regina Rogl (Wien)
Jonathan Ross (Istanbul)
Vanessa Steinkogler (Graz)
Şebnem Susam-Saraeva (Edinburgh)
Marija Todorova (Hong Kong)
Clara Chuan Yu (Hong Kong)