Maria Sidiropoulou is Professor of Translation Studies at the Department of English Language and Literature, School of Philosophy, National and KapodistrianUniversity of Athens (299/26-9-2006, Τ.Γ'). She was president of the Interuniversity and Interdeparmental Co-ordinating Committee of the Translation-Translatology MA Programme of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in 2009-2011 and director of the Language and Linguistics Division of the Department of English in 2004-2006. She has taught in two postgraduate programmes. Her recent publications (books, co-/edited volumes, articles) deal with intercultural issues manifested through translation in the press, in advertising, in EU documentation, in literature, in academic discourse, on stage and screen. She is founding member of the META-FRASEIS/ΜΕΤΑ-ΦΡΑΣΕΙΣ translation Programme.

For publications, editorial/advisory work, invited lectures, please visit http://en.metafraseis.enl.uoa.gr/maria-sidiropoulou.html