Elisa Calvo Encinas

Elisa Calvo Encinas is a Full Professor at the Department of Philology and Translation, Universidad Pública Pablo de Olavide (UPO, Sevilla), where she has worked since 2006. She holds a PhD in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Granada (2009) and has extensive experience in both academic research and professional translation practice.

• PhD: University of Granada (2009)

Her research focuses on intercultural communication processes, qualitative research methodologies in translation studies, and translator education. She co-founded the research group Interglossia (HUM-996) at UPO and collaborates with the COMUNICA network (Observatory of Translation and Interpreting in Public Services).

Recent publications emphasize qualitative approaches to translation problems, localization decision-making, and the intersection of translation theory with practical challenges in areas like psychometric testing and audiovisual translation. Her work often integrates technological tools for collaborative research.