Prof Dr Luc van Doorslaer worked as an assistant at the University of Duisburg (Germany) and the University of Antwerp (Belgium) before completing his PhD in Translation Studies at KU Leuven. He also worked at the Translation and Interpreting Department of Lessius in Antwerp, which was later fully integrated into the Arts Faculty of KU Leuven. He now is an Associate Professor in that Faculty, teaching both Journalism and Translation Studies. He is the Vice-Dean for Research at the Antwerp Campus of the Faculty. Since 2014, he is also the director of CETRA, the Centre for Translation Studies at the University of Leuven. As a Research Fellow, he is affiliated with Stellenbosch University (South Africa). Together with Yves Gambier, he is the editor of the online Translation Studies Bibliography and the four volumes of the new Handbook of Translation Studies. Other recent books edited include Eurocentrism in Translation Studies (2013) and The Known Unknowns of Translation Studies (2014). His main research interests are journalism and translation, and institutionalisation of Translation Studies. 



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