Professional Translators
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Marta
Rosas (Brazil/Ireland/Spain) |
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A former professor of ESP, Translation Theory & Practice, Terminology and
Literary Translation, Marta Rosas (January 17, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil)
is an experienced free-lance translator and interpreter who has published
extensively. She holds a BA in Arts and an MA in Applied Linguistics, as well
as post-grad diplomas in Comparative Literature and Translation Studies. A
Ph.D. dissertation on the Translation of Humour (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
is on the way. Her latest works include
inglês.com.textos
para informática and Tradução de humor: transcriando piadas.
Now based in Barcelona, she has worked in Dublin, and can be reached by
. In 1992 she translated her first of Liz Greene's wonderful analyses and became a fan.
Since then, Marta Rosas has translated for Astrodienst:
- Psychological Horoscope Analysis
- Relationship Horoscope
- Child's Horoscope
- Career and Vocation
- Transits of the Year
- Personal Daily Horoscope
- Love Horoscope
- Short reports: Portrait, Love, Partner, Forecast
- Astrotext compact: Portrait, Love, Young People, Forecast, Partner
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Rita
Moura (Portugal) |
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Rita Moura (March 09, 1969, Lisbon, Portugal)
is a journalist, with great interest in Astrology.
She started to study Astrology in 1999 and after that she decided
to create the first portuguese astrological journal on-line
entirely dedicated to promote
and give a serious approach to Astrology. Through this work she is familiar
with the translation of articles written by foreign astrologers. She regularly
writes articles about astrology and loves to travel around the world, meeting
other cultures and people. In 2002 she participated in the co-organization
of Stellium - The first Astrological meeting in Portugal (Lisbon), with
the presence of almost two hundred visitors. She appreciates
immensely the work
of Howard Sasportas, and also the work and attitude of the Portuguese astrologers
Helena Avelar and José Luís Santos.
Her website: www.jornal-astrologia.com
Rita can be contacted by
Rita Moura is Astrodienst's
translator in charge of the maintenance of the Portuguese version
of astro.com.
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Volunteer
Translators
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Suzana Marc / Biarnesa (Brazil) |
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Suzana Marc was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Her full name is Maria Suzana
Marc Amoretti. Suzana lived in France for five years, where she prepared and
earned her Doctorate degree. Her passion for languages and literature has led
her to write several articles, including her doctoral thesis in 1995, Le mode
d'emploi ergonomique: Discours d'instruction, her Master's dissertation in
Comparative Literature, L'image de l'étranger au tournant du siècle and her
DEA, Écriture et Carnaval. Suzana is a professional translator since 1980. She
has translated a number of articles and manuals, including a book of cognitive
science. Subsequently, her interest in translation manifested in her
contribution at BIARNESA Translations ( www.biarnesa.com ). In parallel to her
activities as a translator, Suzana Marc is a researcher, being one of the
world’s leading researchers in categorization process and conceptual maps. In
2002 Suzana founded the LEAD SEMIÓTICA to research Semiotics and Cognitive
Sciences to apply it to Distance Learning Courses ( www.leadsemiotica.net ).
This research aims to discover the rules, the symbolic representations and the
cognitive general principles underlying the computer scenarios of learning,
being engaged in the study of cultural semiotics, traditional knowledges and
covering the subfields of linguistics as well as interfaces with philosophy,
speech science and technology, computer science and artificial intelligence,
visual perception, categorization process and cognition. Besides, Suzana has
great interest in Astrology and she wishes to contribute to the diffusion of
important advances in astrology through her translations.
Suzana Marc can be contacted by
Suzana Marc has translated for Astrodienst:
- Computer Astrology with Artificial Intelligence -
Interview with Dr. Alois Treindl
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Virgínia
Albuquerque Otten (Portugal) |
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Virgínia
Albuquerque Otten was born on July the 10th, 1976, in Lisbon,
Portugal.
After living in The Netherlands for five years, where she learned the Dutch
language intensively and joined the Art Academy, she came close to people
from all over
the world who, to her surprise, were very alike. That increased her interest
for the human mind and its several ways of expressing itself.
Nowadays she dedicates her time to her son Miguel (2002), yoga, art exhibitions
and, after discovering www.astro.com, the study of Astrology with the astrologers
Helena Avelar e Luís Ribeiro in the Escola de Astrologia Integrada,
in Lisbon. She can be contacted by
Virgínia Albuquerque Otten has translated
for Astrodienst:
- Astrology and Psychology
- Chiron, Pholus & Co.
- The Composite Chart
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Margarida
Pereira (Portugal) |
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Margarida Pereira (03/08/1960) has a degree
in IT and worked in the field for 15 years. Later when she felt
she wanted to be closer to people than to machines she moved to
the Healthcare sector as an Advertising Manager for press and Internet.
She started a self-discovering and spiritual path in 1993 and she
is interested in Yoga (she is a yoga instructor), Tai Chi, Shiatsu
Massage, Astrology, Tarot and Psychology, but above all, she is
deeply interested in the Human Nature, thrilled to understand what
moves people and what makes them do good or bad things, what makes
them laugh or cry. She loves nature and animals, traveling and
meeting people from different cultures. She loves gardening, growing
vegetables, vegetarian meals, cooking, studying different religions
and exploring the world.
She can be reached by
Margarida Pereira has translated for Astrodienst:
- Introduction to Astrology
- Contact page
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Daniela
de Oliveira (Brazil) |
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Daniela de Oliveira has translated for Astrodienst:
- Astrotext Youth
- Short Horoscope Children and Young People
- Astrology for Lovers
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Dora
Alexandre (Portugal) |
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Dora Alexandre has translated for Astrodienst:
- Astrology and Computer - Interview with Liz Greene
- Where in the World?
- First Steps in Astrology
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Maria-Fernanda
Alves Guimarães (Brazil) |
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Maria-Fernanda Alves Guimarães has translated
for Astrodienst:
- Lilith - the Black Moon
- Harmonics
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Paula
Peixoto de Carvalho |
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Paula Peixoto de Carvalho has translated for
Astrodienst:
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