
David Ronder
Contact details
Whitstable
Kent
United Kingdom
Kent
United Kingdom
Professional profile
Activities
Editing
Training/Educating
Translating
Writing
Training/Educating
Translating
Writing
Language pairs
English > English
Spanish > English
Spanish > English
Areas of expertise
Business and Finance
Education
Food and Drink
Government
Literature and Philosophy
Marketing
Social Sciences
Sport
Tourism
Education
Food and Drink
Government
Literature and Philosophy
Marketing
Social Sciences
Sport
Tourism
Qualifications and experience
- CIoL-qualified Spanish > English translator
- MA (Hons) in History (Edinburgh)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics
- Regular tanslator and editor for language-learning website Gymglish
- Academic translation and editing for Spanish university clients
- EAP teacher on university foundation and pre-sessional courses
- Co-ordinator for university students' English language and culture courses in Kent
- Part-time EAL secondary school teacher
Publications
History translations
- The Self-Coronation of Peter the Ceremonious (1336): Historical, Liturgical, and Iconographical Representations. Professor Jaume Aurell and Professor Marta Serrano-Coll. Speculum, © The Medieval Academy of America 2014
- http://www.academia.edu/5095763/_2014_The_Self-Coronation_of_Peter_the_Ceremonious_1336_Historical_Liturgical_and_Iconographical_Representations_in_Speculum._A_Journal_of_Medieval_Studies_89_1
- El patrimonio fortificado pirenaico [s. XVI-XIX]. Juan José Martinena Ruiz et al. Ayuntamiento de Pamplona 2014
- http://issuu.com/pamplonaescultura/docs/el_patrimonio_fortificado_pirenaico/1
- The Citadel of Pamplona - Five living centuries of an impregnable fortress. Juan José Martinena Ruiz. Ayuntamiento de Pamplona 2011
- http://www.agapea.com/libros/THE-CITADEL-OF-PAMPLONA-9788495930507-i.htm
- San Bartolomé Fort - Interpretation Centre for the Pamplona Fortifications. José Vicente Valdenebro Garcia et al. Ayuntamiento de Pamplona 2011
- http://www.fortress-books.com/en/catalogue/of-older-fortifications/san-bartolome-fort-pamplona
Original learning materials
- Past Simple: Learning English through HIstory. With Peter Thompson. Garnet Education 2012
- http://www.garneteducation.com/Book/106/Past_Simple:_Learning_English_through_History.html
Continuing professional development
METMs
Workshops
- Handling plagiarism: an interactive workshop for manuscript editors METM10
- Beat the agencies at their own game: develop a watertight translation workflow process
- False friends, Client mapping and Specializing in new field
- Tips and tools from the Hive, cutting out source-language interference, is full post-editing a pipe dream? (MET medley, Nantes 2019)
- Website creation and cultural customization
- How human is your workflow? Critical AI use for language professionals
- Using wildcards in Microsoft Word search-and-replace routines: in search of speed and consistency
- Relatives: the clause type — and why people still argue about 'which'
- The comma: to pause or to parse?
- Editing non-native English
- Singular ‘they’: honourable usage or a sign of grammatical incompetence?
- The lost art of parsing: how understanding the parts of speech can be a valuable tool for language professionals
Other
IAPTI Conferences: London 2013, Bordeaux 2015