School of Languages and Area Studies (SLAS)

Profile

Stephen Crabbe joined SLAS as a Lecturer in Translation Studies and Technical/Professional Communication in 2011 after completing an AHRC-funded PhD. He teaches and supervises undergraduate and postgraduate students in the fields of technical communication, professional communication and translation studies.

Qualifications

BA (Hons), PGCE, MA (Distinction), PGDip (Distinction), PhD

Teaching Responsibilities

Undergraduate: Professional Communication 1; Professional Communication 2

Postgraduate: Communicating with Different Audiences; Communicating in Different Contexts: Writing & Speech; Translation Technologies (classroom based and distance learning versions); Theory & Practice of Translation (classroom based and distance learning versions); Specialised Translation (classroom based and distance learning versions); Translation Project; dissertation supervision

Member of:

Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC)

Research Interests

Controlled languages; technical writing for an international readership and the historical development of technical writing

Further information may be found on my research profile: Dr Stephen Crabbe