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Cristina ARIZZI is a Researcher in the Department of Humanities at the University of Catania, specializing in English Language, Translation, and Linguistics. She teaches courses including English Language and Translation 1 and 2, and Sectoral Languages and English Translation, with regular office hours held both in person at the Former Military District in Ragusa Ibla and online.
Her research interests span a wide range of contemporary linguistic and translational themes, including:
- Discourse analysis and persuasion in political communication
- Sociolinguistic variation in contemporary English
- Audiovisual translation and subtitling
- Digital language learning and informal input
- Hate speech and media communication
- Transcreation, localization, and SEO translation
- Neologisms, word formation, and appraisal theory
- Intercultural communication and language barriers
- Semiotics in social media
The thesis topics she supervises reflect a strong focus on real-world applications of linguistic theory, particularly in digital and corporate environments. Her students explore issues such as fake news, documentary subtitling, corporate localization, and the role of English in global markets.
She is actively involved in academic administration, regularly announcing exam schedules, office hour changes, and departmental events such as the interdisciplinary conference 'CONSTRUCTING NARRATIVES: PERSPECTIVES ON POWER AND IDEOLOGY.' She also supports junior tutoring initiatives to strengthen student language skills.
- Office: Former Military District, 1st floor, Ragusa Ibla
- Office Hours: Tuesdays 10:00–12:00 (in person), Wednesdays 10:00–12:00 (online by reservation)
There is no mention of scientific awards or publications in the provided texts, but her sustained engagement with student supervision and curriculum delivery indicates an active academic career.
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