Zsuzsa Máthé

Languages

Mother tongue

Hungarian

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

English, Hungarian, Romanian

Other language skills

German

Education

Academic degree

MA, Babes-Bolyai University, 2011 (Irish Studies)
BA, Babes-Bolyai University, 2009 (ENGLISH AND FINNISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)
PhD, Babes-Bolyai University, Currently a PhD candidate (Cognitive linguistics, topic of PhD thesis: A Cognitive Comparative Study of Time in English, Finnish and Hungarian)

Additional subject-specific studies

1. TRANSLATION TRAINING ON CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE – Finnish Literature Exchange
2. CERTIFIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER since 2012 (Ministry of Justice, Romania)
3. VISITING PHD STUDENT/ RESEARCHER – The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Domus (2020, 2021)
4. VISITING PHD STUDENT/ RESEARCHER – University of Oulu (2018-2019)
5. PIM Scholarship for Young Translators Award. Organized by the Petőfi Museum of Literature, the Hungarian Books and Translations Office (2013)
6. List of publications:
6.1. What Time Does in Language: A Cross-Linguistic Cognitive Study of Source Related Variation in Verbal Time Metaphors in American English, Finnish And Hungarian, 2021 (STUDIA UBB PHILOLOGIA, LXVI, 2, 2021, p. 215 - 238, DOI:10.24193/subbphilo.2021.2.15)
6.2. Life at an Artist Residency (original title in Hungarian: Nyolc év egy művésztanyán), Unitárius Kalendárium. - Cluj Napoca : Editura Episcopiei Unitariane, 2021 ISBN 978-606-929, 2021
6.3. Trust (original title in Hungarian: Bizalom), KOLOZSVÁR, 1888–1948/1990. • 31. (91.) • 3. SZÁM • 2021, https://epa.oszk.hu/02100/02175/0088/pdf/EPA02175_unitarius_kozlony_2021_03.pdf – 2021
6.4. Force Dynamic Patterns in Agentive Time Metaphors
Eds Farkas, Imola-Agnes and A. Todea in "The Science Of Linguistics", Presa Universitara Clujeana. 2020
6.5. Objectivism, Experientialism and Embodiment in the Conceptual Metaphor Theory, Conference Volume "Falii, rupturi, discontinuitati ". Presa Universitara Clujeana. 2019

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Poetry, Literature for children and young people, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction, Literature

List of translations

Emoticon. https://hlo.hu/new-work/noemi_jancso_emoticon_excerpts.html, 2008. Original title: Emotikon by Jancsó Noémi. Genre: Prose. This was published online.

Füles és a méhek királynője (Romanian-Hungarian-English). Editura Ecou, Romania, 2013. Original title: Iepurașul botișor by Irimie Străuț. Genre: Children’s picture books. Translated from Romanian to Hungarian, https://www.edituraecou.ro/carti/iepurasul-botisor-editie-trilingva-romana-engleza-maghiara-detail



Updated: 10.12.2021