Working languages:
English to Russian
Russian to English
English (monolingual)

Julia Stepanchuk

Ekaterinburg, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Russian Federation
Local time: 22:54 +05 (GMT+5)

Native in: Russian 
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Background


More than 17 years of experience as a translator, interpreter and writer (freelance journalist and academic writer) both in Russian and in English. As a freelance translator, I have plenty of experience working with business, marketing and commercial topics, as well as any general topic translations. My professional background in humanities also means that I have a wide experience in reading, writing and translating academic and creative texts.

Education

Ural State University, Department of Philosophy (MA)
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (PhD in philosophy)
Ural State University, Chair of Foreign Languages (Translator Certificate)

Translation Experience
Media related topics: media, technology and society, Internet, online communities, e-commerce, general technology-related topics.

Business and law: standard contracts, advertising and marketing, business talks, presentations, general business and commerce topics, web-site localizations.

Humanities and social sciences: media studies, Internet studies, psychology, history, philosophy, visual arts, photography.

Creative and literary texts, poetry.

Published Translations
English to Russian:
Erkki Huhtamo. Media Archeology: An Idiosyncratic View (in Media: mezhdu magiiey i tekhnologiiey. Moscow, Kabinetnyi Uchenyi, 2013, with Ksenia Fedorova)
Geert Lovink. Psychopathology of Information Overload (in Media: mezhdu magiiey i tekhnologiiey. Moscow, Kabinetnyi Uchenyi, 2013).
Mehmet Yashin. Aunt-Ology (poetry) (in In Transition 2008: Exhibition Catalogue. Ekaterinburg, 2008)

Russian to English:
Tamara Galeeva, Daria Kostina. Russian Emigre Artists Boris Grigoriev and Grigory Musatov and 1920s-1930s Prague: Between "Russian Exoticism" and Western Modernism. Centropa 13.3: September 2013.

Other Skills
  • Professional touch typing skills - 69 words per minute.
  • Excellent knowledge and command of Russian language.
  • Experienced writer with an ability to switch between variety of styles - from colloquial to academic.
  • Experience in adapting stylistically challenging, tricky or creative texts.
  • Experience in text editing.
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Total pts earned: 120
PRO-level pts: 116


Top languages (PRO)
English to Russian108
Russian to English8
Top general fields (PRO)
Other84
Marketing16
Tech/Engineering4
Medical4
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Religion40
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters20
Cosmetics, Beauty8
Food & Drink8
Other4
Psychology4
Computers (general)4
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Profile last updated
Apr 2, 2017



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