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Jose Rildo Reis da Silva

ESTUDOS DA TRADUÇÃO · UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO CEARÁ

https://researchid.co/3ngl1sht34ch3r25
@ufc.br

Research Interests

TRANSLATION STUDIES AUDIODESCRIPTION AUDIOVISUAL TRANSLATION

Biography

José Rildo Reis da Silva is a Ph.D. candidate and CAPES Scholar in Translation Studies at the Federal University of Ceará (POET-UFC). His research integrates Didactic Audiovisual Translation (DAT), Audio Description (AD), and Game-Based Learning to enhance English language acquisition. He holds an M.A. in Translation Studies and multiple degrees in Letters (English/Portuguese/Spanish) and Computer Science. A recipient of the Fulbright Distinguished Award for International Teachers (2020), he has completed advanced training at University College London (UCL), Syracuse University, and the University of Kansas. He is a member of the LEAD (Subtitling and Audio Description) and GETRA (Accessible Audiovisual Translation) research groups.His professional expertise spans educational management, teacher training, and accessible media translation (dubbing and AD). His work focuses on the intersection of Applied Linguistics, Educational Technology, and Audiovisual Accessibility.

Education

Higher Education & Research: -Ph.D. in Translation Studies (2024 – In progress) Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Brazil. Research: Audio Description in Spanish language learning (¡ADESCUBRIR! Platform). - M.A. in Translation Studies (2024) Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Brazil. Research: Audio description as a tool for English teaching in public schools. Postgraduate Specializations: - Spanish Language Teaching (2024) – UFRN. - Pedagogical Coordination (2021) – UNIASSELVI. - English Language Teaching and New Technologies (2017) – UNESA. Undergraduate Degrees (B.A.): B.Ed. in C...

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. O uso da audiodescrição como ferramenta no ensino de língua inglesa na escola pública
    2024
  2. Tra&Co Group (ed.). Translation, interpreting, cognition: The way out of the box . Berlin: Language Science Press, 2021, 193 p.
    Cadernos de Tradução 42, e84727 , 2022, 2022

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