Cristina Sattar

Cristina Sattar serves as a Lecturer at the Department of Education and Learning within the Higher School of Pedagogy at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI), based in Manno, Switzerland. Her contact details include email cristina.sattar@supsi.ch and phone +41 (0)58 666 61 38.

Her educational background includes a translator diploma from the Zurich School of Interpreters (1986), a cantonal certification in teaching Italian and English from Zurich, and specialized academic training in American Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies in the United States.

Her research and professional focus centers on practical language applications, including foreign language didactics, business communication, and cross-cultural linguistic mediation. She emphasizes professional language training for workplace contexts, particularly Italian for professional settings and Cambridge exam preparation.

Her professional recognition includes the Dean's List honor from the Monterey Institute of International Studies in 1984.

• Dean's list, Monterey Institute of International Studies, 1984

With over three decades of experience, Sattar has developed expertise in text translation and adaptation across Italian, English, German, and French. Her teaching portfolio includes Business English instruction, in-company coaching, and serving as a Cambridge Oral Examiner. She maintains active professional engagement through SUPSI's research and publication initiatives.