Linda Rossato

Linda Rossato is an Associate Professor of English Language and Translation at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Studies and the Interdepartmental School of Economics, Languages and Entrepreneurship for International Exchanges. She holds a PhD in English for Special Purposes from the University of Naples Federico II and has extensive experience in post-doctoral research. Her research focuses on cultural translation, screen translation, food discourse analysis, and child language brokering. She has contributed to projects like the DAC (Distribution, Adaptation, Circulation of Anglophone Television) and InMedioPueri (child language mediation).

• Education: BA in Translation, Master in Screen Translation, PhD in ESP
• Key Research: Food television discourse, humor translation, migration-related mediation

Her work includes co-editing volumes on non-professional translation and special issues on cross-cultural foodways. She teaches courses in translation ethics, research methodologies, and language for specific purposes.

Her recent publications explore food discourse analysis, historical culinary texts, and pandemic communication strategies. She collaborates with international research groups and has secured grants including the EU-funded AGORA project and the MIUR PRIN 2020 initiative.