Working languages:
Italian to English
French to English

business idiom
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Native in: English Native in English, French Native in French
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Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Transcription
Expertise
Specializes in:
Education / PedagogyGovernment / Politics
HistorySocial Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Environment & EcologyMedia / Multimedia
Finance (general)Law: Contract(s)

Rates
Italian to English - Rates: 0.12 - 0.16 USD per word / 28 - 45 USD per hour
French to English - Rates: 0.12 - 0.16 USD per word / 28 - 45 USD per hour

All accepted currencies U. S. dollars (usd)
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 4
Glossaries Italian Labor Law
Translation education PhD - Cambridge
Experience Years of experience: 23. Registered at ProZ.com: Jun 2006.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials French to English (Association of Translators and Interpreters of Saskatchewan)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Adobe Premiere, Aegisub, Audacity, OpenOffice, Rainbow Okapi (file conversion tools), video / audio editing, Xbench (QA tool)
Website http://members.cox.net/businessidiomtranslations/
CV/Resume French (PDF), Italian (PDF), English (PDF), German (PDF)
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Bio
Translations from Italian into English, with experience living/studying/working in Sicily, Perugia, and Naples.

Translations from French into English, with experience living/studying in Paris, Montreal, and Ottawa.

Translations into either American English or British/Canadian English, as the target language, with experience living/studying/working in USA, Canada and U.K.


SPECIALISED FIELDS: business communication, legalese, company auditing, environmental sciences, ecology, alternative energy, solar power generation, international affairs, urban planning, political science, journals in history and/or archeaology, archival description, academic conferences. Experienced with other language-related skills, such as content analysis, proofreading, and closed captioning for film and television.


SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: An academic with advanced degrees in the humanities and social sciences, and advanced linguistic skills especially working from Italian or French into English. Able to link together legislation, regulation and policy with the exigencies of the real world business climate and our information-driven society. An A-level translator, with experience working/studying/living abroad, in Britain, France and Italy. Now based in the American MidWest. 100% Client Satisfaction.

Ph.D. History. University of Cambridge, 1998.

Jurisprudence, Constitutional History, Legal Philosophy, Political Philosophy in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century France, Discourse Analysis, Content Analysis, Reformation Theology, French Literary Studies, Early-Modern French Translation, Renaissance Latin Translation, Italian Language.

M.A. Political Science 1992. University of Toronto, Canada

Political Economy, Liberalism, Utilitarianism (Bentham and James Mill), Straussian Critical Theory, Critical Legal Studies, Old Testament Studies, Seventeenth-Century Political Philosophy in the Netherlands and in Britain

B.A. (Honours) 1990. McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

International Relations, Political Theory (Classical, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment, Post-Revolutionary, Radical/Marxist), Russian & Soviet History, Literary Criticism.

Certificate in Etruscology / Classical Archaeology. 2000. Università per Stranieri, Perugia, Umbria, Italy.

Languages & Translation Services:

French, written and spoken fluently, highly proficient / translations, written and oral / consecutive interpretation / closed captioning / sub-titles / audio-to-text translations -- Qualified for membership by examination, French>English, the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Saskatchewan (Canada), June 2002. This province-wide association is affiliated with the national membership of the Council of Translators and Interpreters of Canada (CTIC).

Italian, written and spoken fluently, highly proficient / translations, written and oral / consecutive interpretation / audio-to-text translations / sub-titles

English, native language / business communication, academic writing, TEFL & EAP

Freelance translations produced with OmegaT FOSS, or other translation environments. A professional CAT tool for translation memory management is used to increase productivity. No machine translation used here; you shouldn't tolerate it either.

FORMATS SUPPORTED for translation services: .TMX (Translation Memory eXchange), .TTX, .XLIFF, .DOC, .XLS, .PPT, .PDF, .OOXML, OpenOffice documents (.ODT) - The OpenDocument format is an XML format standardized by OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards). The Translation Memory eXchange TMX format is recommended by LISA for translation professionals.

Please contact me for a quote and/or to check on my availability for an assignment.



published translations:

[English translation from the French]
Éric Montpetit "Putting Paid to Lobbying: How do Canadian Institutions Influence Interest Groups?" (2001) Translated by T. Nuspl, Ph.D., 2001 [forthcoming] For simultaneous publication with the original, in French : Montpetit Éric, "Pour en finir avec le lobbying : comment les institutions canadiennes influencent-elles l'action des groupes d'intérêt", Politique et Sociétés.

[English translation from the French]
Éric Montpetit, "Policy Networks, Federal Arrangements and the Development of Environmental Regulations: A Comparison of the Canadian and American Agricultural Sectors" (2002) Translated by T. Nuspl, Ph.D. published in Governance: An International Journal of Policy and Administration, vol. 15, no. 1., 2002, and for reprint in Montpetit Éric, Misplaced Distrust: Environmental Policy Development in France, the United States and Canada. UBC Press, 2003

[English translation from the French]
Henri Bergson, "An Extract from a Letter written by Henri Bergson to Horace M. Kallen." Journal of Philosophy 12.22 (28 October 1915): 615-16. Translated by T. Nuspl, Ph.D., for re-print in William James and French Catholic Modernism, edited by David G. Schultenover, Marquette University & John Shook, Oklahoma State University, May 2005 [collected essays on pragmatism in France, with Catholic University Press, 2008]

interpretation for public audiences:

[Interpretation from Italian into English]
Public speech by Antonio Maiorca (Syracusan Anti-Racket Association, Sicily, Italy), "Case studies and legislative initiatives in Sicily against Racket-Influenced-Criminal-Organizations (RICO)" at the Mediterranean Centre for Arts and Sciences, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy. 5 December 2002. Consecutive translation by T.Nuspl, Ph.D.

[Interpretation from Italian into English] Public speech by Dott.sa. Giusy Aprile ("Libera" Syracusan Anti-Mafia Civic Association, Sicily, Italy), "Lands and Urban Properties Confiscated from the Mafia by the Italian State in Sicily" at the Mediterranean Centre for Arts and Sciences, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy. 28 November 2002. Consecutive translation by T.Nuspl, Ph.D.

[Interpretation from Italian into English] Public open-air lecture by History Professor (Università degli Studii, Perugia, Umbria, Italy) "The Renaissance History of the San Angelo District of Perugia: a tour inside the Medieval Walls of the City" Guest lecture on-site for "Renaissance Italian History", course number 399.6, for the University of Saskatchewan International (USI), summer-course-abroad, 28 July 2000, in Perugia, Umbria, Italy. Consecutive translation by T.Nuspl, Ph.D.

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"Professional work, fast turnaround, a complete idiom for your business."

The names “Business Idiom Translations & Interpretation Services” and “Business Idiom Translations,” “Business Idiom”, the acronym “BITIS”, the slogan “Professional work, fast turnaround, a complete idiom for your business” as well as the taglines “A complete idiom for your business” and "“Professional work, fast turnaround" are copyrighted and may not be used without permission. © Tony Nuspl 2001-2010
Keywords: Business and Financial - International Auditing / Audit Investigations / Articles of Association / Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) / Racket-Influenced Criminal Organizations (RICO) / Cooperatives / Credit Unions / Banks / Balance Sheets / Market Research. International Law - European Institutions, European Union (EU) / Political Economy, Labor Law, Industrial Relations, Labor Relations / Jurisprudence / Laws of the Sea. Humanities & Social Sciences - Qualitative Studies / Quantitative Research / History / Archaeology / Genealogy / Heraldry / Art History / Philosophy / Archival Description / Library Sciences. Scientific Journals - Environmental Studies / Site Remediation / Hazardous Materials / Nuclear Waste, Radioactive Exposures / Clinical Studies / Pharmaceuticals / Dermatological Studies / Epidemiology. Energy & Power Generation - Solar Cells / Solar Panels / Passive Solar / Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) / Solar Thermal / Wind Power. Control and Instrumentation - Digital Video / e-Learning Platforms. Academic Publications - Scholarly Apparatus / Content Analysis / Abstracting / Indexing / Proofreading / Philology.


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Nov 7, 2013



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