Marie-Aude Lefer

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I am an associate professor of translation studies and English-French translation at the Louvain School of Translation and Interpreting, UCLouvain, Belgium. 

Past events

'Bilingualism and directionality in translation' workshop - TranSphères Research Centre, Université Saint-Louis – Bruxelles (Belgium) - December 2019

MUST workshop - University of Agder, Norway - 21-22 October 2019

UCCTS conference (Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies) - Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium - 12-14 September 2018 (conference chairs: S. Granger & M.-A. Lefer)

MUST workshop - Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium - 11 September 2018

BAAHE conference - Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium - 1 December 2017 (organizers: I. Bertrand, V. Bragard, G. Gilquin, M.-A. Lefer & F. Meunier)

MUST kickoff meeting (Multilingual Student Translation corpus) - Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium - 2-3 December 2016 (project leaders: Sylviane Granger & Marie-Aude Lefer)

'Genre- and Register-related Text and Discourse Features in Multilingual Corpora' international conference - Institut libre Marie Haps Brussels, Belgium - 11-12 January 2013 (co-organizer: Svetlana Vogeleer, Institut libre Marie Haps)

'New ways of analysing translational behaviour in corpus-based translation studies' workshop - SLE2013 - Split, Croatia - 18-21 September 2013 (co-organizers: Gert De Sutter and Isabelle Delaere, Ghent University)

PhD thesis: Exploring lexical morphology across languages

My doctoral dissertation, situated in the field of corpus-based contrastive word-formation, dealt with English and French prefixation in writing.

Lefer M-A. (2009) Exploring lexical morphology across languages: A corpus-based study of prefixation in English and French writing. Université catholique de Louvain: Louvain-la-Neuve.

PhD supervisor: Prof. Sylviane Granger (UCL)

Doctoral jury: Prof. Antoinette Renouf (Birmingham City University; external examiner), Prof. Sylvie De Cock (UCL), Prof. Lieven Vandelanotte (University of Namur), Prof. Svetlana Vogeleer (ILMH)

Please get in touch with me if you would like to receive a digital copy of the manuscript.