Phillippa May Bennett

Contact details
Coimbra
Portugal
Portugal
Professional profile
Activities
Editing
Proofreading
Studying
Training/Educating
Translating
Writing
Language pairs
Portuguese > English
Areas of expertise
Medicine and Health
Qualifications and experience

PHILLIPPA MAY BENNETT (MA Cantab, DiptransIoLET MCIL PhD) Portuguese - English translator

Specialist knowledge of both Brazilian and European Portuguese.
Specialist areas: Medical, Clinical Trials (Regulatory work, protocols, ICF, ethics committee reports and internal communications) Patient/Doctor surveys and interviews, questionnaires, Medical market research, EMA documents (SmPC etc.)

Services: translation, proofreading, editing and transcription.
 

Publications

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

1.               [2024] Cruchinho et al. (P M Bennett contributor) Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Validation of Measurement Instruments: A Practical Guideline for Novice Researchers. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S419714

2.               [2022] Bennett, P.M. Reviewing translated scales: backtranslation under the spotlight. Translation Matters. DOI:10.21747/21844585/tm4_1

3.               [2021] Bennett, P.M. Ethics in Translation Practice: a comparison of codes of conduct. Verba Hispanica. DOI: /10.4312/vh.29.1.31-52

CHAPTERS

ACCEPTED

1.               [2025] Bennett, Phillippa May. Translator Ethics. In Lambert & Walker (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of the Translation Industry. London: Routledge, https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-the-Translation-Industry/Walker-Lambert/p/book/9781032446790 To be published in July 2025.

PUBLISHED

1.             [2024] Bennett, Phillippa May. Towards corpus compilation: case reports in the Portuguese Journal of        Cardiology. In Herget, K., Silvestre, J.P., Costa, R., Alegre T. and Suisse, A. (eds). Caderno de Estudos. Aveiro: UA Editora, https://ria.ua.pt/handle/10773/42151

BOOK REVIEWS

1.          [2023] Bennett, P.M., Review of Lambert (2023): Translation Ethics, Babel, DOI: 10.1075/babel.00357.ben

2.          [2022] Bennett, P.M., Prosperous translation: enduring practical advice. Review of Durban (2012): The Prosperous Translator. Advice from Fire Ant & Worker Bee, Translation Matters, DOI: 0.21747/21844585/tm4_2

Continuing professional development
METMs
Workshops