Ingrid Cáceres Würsig

Ingrid Cáceres Würsig is a Professor of Translation and Interpreting at the University of Alcalá, affiliated with the Department of Modern Philology in the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters. She serves as Vice Dean of Quality and is a key member of the FITISPos and RECEPTION research groups, focusing on public service translation, interpreting, and interdisciplinary reception studies.

Her research spans translation history, reception of Spanish-German texts, literary and cultural reception, myth criticism, and translation pedagogy. She has led and participated in numerous national and regional research projects, often integrating digital tools and open knowledge platforms like Wikipedia. Her recent publications and conference presentations reflect a strong interest in digital humanities, AI in language training, and hybrid teaching models.

She has advised several PhD students on topics ranging from machine translation to cultural stereotypes in Cold War cinema. Her scholarly output shows consistent engagement with interdisciplinary themes, particularly at the intersection of history, language, and cultural identity.

Scientific contributions include:

• Co-director of the Master’s Program in Conference Interpreting
• Coordinator of the iDEALE teaching innovation group
• Collaborator with CSIC, Wikimedia Spain, and digital repositories (POETRY-15, Portal of the History of Translation in Spain)
• Principal investigator and co-investigator in multiple funded projects (e.g., PID2022-137506OB-I00, AGLAYA)

She actively promotes service-learning and digital literacy in translation education, positioning her work at the forefront of modern academic and pedagogical innovation.