LOUPAKI Elpida

Associate Professor
Dep. of Traduction

Objective
Descriptive Translation - Terminology

Office : 01, New Wing, Faculty of Philosophy
Telephone : 2310-997528
e-mail : eloupaki@frl.auth.gr

Collaboration
Wednesday 10.00-11.00 & 13.45-14.15 (by appointment)
Friday 10.00-11.00 & 13.15-14.15 (by appointment)


Dr. Elpida Loupaki is Associate Professor at the Department of French Language and Literature and member of the Laboratory Translation and Natural Language Processing (EMEL) at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Since 2002, she has been teaching General Translation, Specialized Translation and Terminology Management both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. She also has important experience as free-lance translator; reviewer; works in the terminology harmonization of ISO standards, and she has cooperated with publishing houses for the translation, from French into Greek. From November 2022, she is coordinating an Erasmus+ project on Public Service Interpreting, in cooperation with two more academic institutions. She obtained her degree in French Language and Literature from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She was awarded an MA in Professional Translation from the Institut de Traducteurs d’Interprètes et de Relations Internationales at Strasbourg University and she obtained her PhD in Language and Communication from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

She had published several papers in international journals and collective volumes, in the fields of Terminology Management, EU translation, News Translation as well as Translation and Ideology. She is an ECQA certified Terminology Manager (Advanced Level). From 2013, she had coordinated several IATE and Terminology Without Borders projects in cooperation with the TermCoord of the European Parliament and other international organizations. She has participated in several EU-funded projects, notably TRAMIG (Erasmus+), Ariane, INDEX, and nationally funded programs.

She is a member of the European Society for Translation Studies, a member of the Board of the Hellenic Society for Terminology and President of the Hellenic Society for Translation Studies. She is a member of the scientific board of the Panhellenic Association of Translators.