Nazaret Fresno Cañada

Associate Professor

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Nazaret Fresno holds a PhD in translation and cross-cultural studies, as well as an MA in audiovisual translation, and an MA in comparative literature and literary translation. She is associate professor of translation and interpreting at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, in the US where she serves as director of the translation and interpreting programs. Nazaret is also associate chair of the department of writing and language studies. Her research interests include audiovisual translation and media accessibility — subtitling for the deaf and hard of hearing, and audio description.