Blanka Jenčíková

Mgr. Blanka Jenčíková, PhD. is an Assistant Professor at the Department of German Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Presov. She holds a PhD in Philology (2021) and graduated in German/Slovak Language Education (1989-1994). Her research focuses on professional translation practices, translation quality management, and didactics of translation/interpreting. She teaches Professional Translation, Terminology Seminars, Consecutive Interpreting, and Transcultural Communication.

Key research areas include business German translation pedagogy, legal translation methodology, and historical language analysis of guild documentation. She co-authored the textbook Betriebswirtschaft für Übersetzer (2021), exploring business terminology integration in translator training. Her work emphasizes transparent evaluation methods and competency development in specialized translation fields.

Her academic contributions span translation didactics, historical linguistics, and professional translation quality frameworks. Teaching expertise includes designing curricula for business/legal translation and fostering revision skills through systematic feedback mechanisms.