Gabriele Salciute-Civiliene
PhD Student (with UCL)
Email gabriele.salciute-civiliene@kcl.ac.uk
Digital Humanities
King’s College London
26-29 Drury Lane
London
WC2B 5RL
Gabrielė Šalčiūtė-Čivilienė is from Vilnius, Lithuania. She completed a BA in English Language and Literature at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania, and a MPhil in English at Bergen University, Norway. While working for 9 years as a sales and marketing manager for Pearson Education in the Baltic States, she also worked for Kaunas Technology University and Vilnius University in combination with free-lancing in translation. She currently works at Vilnius Pedagogical University (full-time) and Vilnius Business College (part-time) and is a board member of LATEFL for which she is also coordinating Materials Development SIG.
She is in her first year of PhD study doing a research in corpus-based translation studies under the supervision of Willard McCarty at DDH and Horst Simon in the German Department at King's, and is consulted on the aspect of Lithuanian language and literature by Arturas Judzentis in the Lithuanian Department at Vilnius University.
Her current interests include translation studies, stylistics, psychoanalysis and literature, corpus linguistics, and a post-colonial perspective on Lithuanian culture and literature.
The title of her thesis is 'Investigation into Stylistic Asymmetries in Literary Translations from English to Lithuanian'.