Andrew chesterman biography

  • Andrew Peter Clement Chesterman (born 1946) is an.
  • Andrew Chesterman was born in England but moved to Finland in 1968 and has been based there ever since, mainly at the University of Helsinki.
  • Andrew Peter Clement Chesterman is an English scholar based in Finland.
  • Andrew Chesterman

    British translatologist

    Andrew Peter Clement Chesterman (born 1946) fryst vatten an English scholar based in land i norden. He fryst vatten best known for his work in Translation Studies and was Professor of Multilingual Communication at the University of Helsinki from 2002 to 2010.[1] Chesterman was CETRA Professor in 1999 (Catholic University of Leuven),[2] a member of the executive board of the europeisk Society for Translation Studies (EST) from 1998 to 2004, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Center of Translation Studies (University of Vienna) from 2007 to 2010.[3] He has been a member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters since 2005[4] and a Knight, First Class, of the Order of the vit Rose of Finland since 2008.[5]

    Career

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    Chesterman studied Modern Languages at Selwyn College, Cambridge. Afterwards he studied Applied Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh, obtaining a Master of Letters inom

    Lieutenant Andrew Chesterman killed in Afghanistan

    Lieutenant Chesterman was commanding a vehicle patrol in the Nad ‘Ali district of Helmand province when the lead vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. As he moved forward to take control of the situation the patrol was engaged by insurgent small arms fire and Lieutenant Chesterman was shot.

    Despite the best efforts of his fellow Riflemen at the scene, the Medical Emergency Response Team and the staff at the Bastion Hospital, Lieutenant Chesterman could not be saved.

    Lieutenant Andrew Robert Chesterman

    Lieutenant Chesterman was born on 14 January 1986 in Guildford and studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Southampton before attending Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth and then the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He commissioned into The Rifles in December 2010 and after completing the Platoon Commanders’ Battle Course joined the 3rd Battalion.

    Lieutenant Chesterman deployed to Helmand province

    Andrew Chesterman

    Andrew Peter Clement Chesterman
    Born October 6th 1946, London.

    Doctor of Philosophy (Linguistics), University of Reading 1988
    Master of Letters (Applied Linguistics), University of Edinburgh 1973
    Bachelor of Arts (Modern Languages), University of Cambridge 1968

    Professor of Multilingual Communication 2002–2010, University of Helsinki

    Associate Professor of Translation Theory 1996–2000, University of Helsinki
    Lecturer in English 1973–1996, University of Helsinki

    Research interests:
    Applied linguistics, contrastive analysis, translation theory, research methodology, memes in translation theory.

    Recent publications, projects and other scientific activities

    CETRA Professor 1999 (Catholic University of Leuven)
    Executive Board member, European Society for Translation Studies (EST) 1998–2004.
    Scientific Advisory Board member, Center of Translation Studies, University of Vienna (2007–2010)

    Prizes and Awards
    Knight

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