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Veronica BANARU-BOHANŢOV PERSONAL INFORMATION: Place of birth Chişinău Citizenship Republic of Moldova E-mail verbohantov@yahoo.com REGULAR EDUCATION AND ELITE EDUCATION: September 2003 – ongoing M.A. student at the Central European University (CEU), Budapest, Hungary, History Department, academic year 2003/2004 Sept. 1996 – June 2001 B.A. studies, Moldova State University (Chişinău), Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures Speciality: French Language and Literature and English Language, B.A. thesis: “The Mythic Dimension of the Advertising Discourse”, thesis supervisor: Emilia BULGAC, Ph.D. Sept. 1999 – June 2001 Diploma (non-degree elite program), Invisible College Moldova (Chişinău), Laboratory of Philosophy, Anthropology and Cultural Studies Speciality: Social and Philosophical Anthropology, Political Philosophy, Diploma thesis: “The Formation of Contemporary Political Myths in the Romanian Area”, thesis supervisor: Corneliu POPOVICI, Ph.D. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Sept. 2001 – Aug. 2003 Junior faculty (lecturer of French Literature and History of World Literature) at the World Literature Department of the Moldova State University, Chişinău October 1998 – August 2003 Free-lance translator / conference interpreter (RO, EN, FR, RU, both consecutive and simultaneous) for the following international organisations and their committees and delegations: Council of Europe (European Court of Human Rights; European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and of Inhuman and Degrading Treatments and Punishments – CPT; European Committee against Racism and Intolerance – ECRI; delegation of experts in the Framework-convention for the protection of national minorities; delegation of experts monitoring freedom of press and freedom of speech in the Republic of Moldova), UN (United Nations Development Program - UNDP); various local NGOs. Oct. 1999 – present (part-time) Translator from and into English and French (and from and into Romanian) of various documents (including of those with legal and medical terminology) at the “ABC-dava” Association (translation office), Chişinău, Moldova Sept.1997 – Sept.1999 (full-time) Translator from and into English and French (and from and into Romanian) of various documents (including of those with legal and medical terminology) at the “ABC-dava” Association (translation office), Chişinău, Moldova LANGUAGES: Romanian (native), English (fluent), French (fluent), Russian (fluent), Spanish (good), Italian (good), German (basic) COMPUTER SKILLS: MS Office (Word, Excel), Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator HOBBIES: Reading, writing, theatre (performing and theatre-going), music, photography |