Giulia Santelli

Languages

Mother tongue

Italian

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

Italian

Other language skills

English, French, German

Education

Academic degree

-Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic and intercultural mediation, University for foreigners of Siena, 2016 (Intercultural mediation, English, German, Arts, History)
-Master's degree in Modern, compared and post-colonial literatures, University of Bologna, 2019 (Finnish literature, Finno-ugric philology, German literature, German philology)
-Master II ELIIAS, Università per stranieri di Siena, 2024 (Teaching italian online)

Additional subject-specific studies

-2022: Translating the comics Part II, FILI, Helsinki
-2022: Translating children's books and YA literature, FILI, Helsinki
-2022: Proofreading, online, Langue&Parole
-2022: Scouting, online, Langue&Parole
-2021: Translating the comics, FILI, Helsinki
-2019: Summer language and translation course, CIMO, Tampere

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Drama, Literature for children and young people, Comics, Crime/detective, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction, Anthropology, Art, History, Literature, Theatre and dance

List of translations

Kalevala. L’epopea nazionale finlandese. Edizioni Effigi, 2021. Original title: Kalevala by Marko Raassina. Genre: Comics.

Ombra e luce. Uusinta Publishing Company Ltd, 2022. Original title: Varjo ja valo by Rene Ertomaa, A.W. Yrjänä. Genre: Poetry. Suite for baritone, tenor and piano

Mino piccolo topo. Sinnos, 2022. Original title: Pikku hiiri tuuliviiri by Riikka Jäntti. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Mino piccolo topo ha un ospite. Sinnos, 2022. Original title: Pikku hiiri saa vieraan by Riikka Jäntti. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Radio Popov. Salani, 2024. Original title: Radio Popov by Anja Portin. Ill. Miila Westin. Genre: Literature for children and young people. translation by Giulia Santelli - Irene Sorrentino

La buonanotte del bosco. DeAgostini, 2024. Original title: Mur ja metsän ilta by Kaisa Happonen. Ill. Anne Vasko. Genre: Children’s picture books.

La pianta magica. AnimaMundi Edizioni, 2025. Original title: Taikurinkukka by Marika Maijala. Genre: Children’s picture books.

Il risveglio del bosco. DeAgostini, . Original title: Mur ja metsän valo by Kaisa Happonen. Ill. Anne Vasko. Genre: Children’s picture books. Coming soon

Now translating

Elina Backman- Ennen kuin tulee pimeää; Mari Ahokoivu-Oksi



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Päivitetty: 31.3.2025