Romina Schaub-Torsello
Romina Schaub-Torsello
ZHAW
School of Applied Linguistics
Institute of Translation and Interpreting
Theaterstrasse 15c
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
- Research Associate
- Administration ZHAW Ethics committee
Focus
- Digital Literacy Skills in University Contexts (DigLit)
- Machine translation for crisis communication
- Administration ZHAW Ethics Committee
- AI literacy and post-editing training for language services in multilingual organizations
- The Ergonomics of Socio-Technical Systems and Reflective Practice
- Cognitive Load in Interpreting and Translation (CLINT)
Teaching
- Translation Italian-German (Level 1 & 2)
- Research
Experience
- Research associate
ZHAW - Applied Linguistics
08 / 2018 - today - Research assistant
ZHAW - Applied Linguistics
06 / 2015 - 07 / 2018 - Administrative Assistant
C&A Foundation
04 / 2012 - 05 / 2015
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Master of Arts / Professional Translation
ZHAW Applied Linguistics
02 / 2015 - 08 / 2016 - Bachelor of Arts / Translation
ZHAW Applied Linguistics
09 / 2011 - 08 / 2014 - Specialised Baccalaureat
Kaufmännisches Bildungszentrum Zug
08 / 2007 - 07 / 2008 - Commercial employee
KV Business School
08 / 2002 - 07 / 2005
Continuing Education
CAS Teaching German as Foreign or Second Language
ZHAW Applied Linguistics
09 / 2017
Network
Membership of networks
Social media
Projects
- Digital Literacy Skills in University Contexts (DigLit) / Team member / Project ongoing
- Zürcher Zulassungskurs: Übersetzen für Behörden und Gerichte / Team member / Project ongoing
- Machine translation for crisis communication / Team member / Project completed
- AI-Literacy und Post-Editing-Trainings für Sprachendienste in multilingualen Unternehmen / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- The Ergonomics of Socio-Technical Systems and Reflective Practice / Team member / Project completed
- Cognitive Load in Interpreting and Translation (CLINT) / Team member / Project completed
- Energy discourses in Switzerland / Team member / Project completed
- Informed Consent and Comprehensibility Issues / Team member / Project completed
Publications
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Hunziker Heeb, Andrea; Schaub-Torsello, Romina; Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen,
2015.
Ergonomie am Übersetzerarbeitsplatz.
DÜV-Bulletin.
2015(2), pp. 15-18.
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Lehr, Caroline; Schaub-Torsello, Romina,
2023.
Machine translation literacy in university contexts : survey data analysis.
In:
12th Conference of the European Association for the Teaching of Academic Writing (EATAW), Winterthur, Switzerland, 5-7 June 2023.
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Delorme Benites, Alice; Schaub-Torsello, Romina; Sager, Daniela; Turra, Mattia; Eser Davolio, Miryam,
2023.
Machine translation for crisis communication.
In:
VALS-ASLA Studientag: Angewandte Linguistik in Krisenzeiten, Zürich, Schweiz, 27. Januar 2023.
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Kavanagh, Morgan; Delorme Benites, Alice; Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Massey, Gary; Schaub-Torsello, Romina,
2020.
Language and human factors : growing digital together.
In:
Applied linguistics in the digital age : conference of the Swiss association for applied linguistics, Neuchâtel, 12-14 February 2020.
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Alves, Fabio; Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; García, Adolfo; Pagano, Adriana; Andermatt, Katrin; Delorme Benites, Alice; Ferreguetti, Kicila; Fonseca, Norma; Nunes, Leonardo; Teixeira, André; Schaub-Torsello, Romina,
2019.
Cognitive load of academic writing in L2 English vs. in L1 plus translation.
In:
2nd International Congress on Translation, Interpreting and Cognition Interdisciplinarity, Germersheim, Germany, 4 - 6 July 2019.