About Iria
I am a…
Atheist, Educator/Teacher, Job-seeker, Student, World traveler, Writer/Editor
Bio
1987: Born in Lugo (Galicia, Spain). 2005-2011: BA in English Philology at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (Galicia). 2008-2009: Erasmus student at Oulun Yliopisto (Finland). Summer 2009: Interrail around central Europe. 2010-2011: ISEP student and employee at Roanoke College (Virginia, USA). 2012: Spanish language assistant at King's College and Macleans College (Auckland, New Zealand). 2013-: MA in Applied Linguistics at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. 2014: Course on Spanish Sign Language (A2 level), Linguistics Intern at the Supercomputing Center of Galicia. 2014-2015: Document Imaging Technician at Obradoiro Arqueo Lvcvs (Lugo). 2015: ESL instructor, French Student at Alliance Française (Santiago de Compostela).
I'm passionate about
Translation, Cinema, Linguistics, Literature, Comics, Cultures, Living abroad, Psychology, Conferences, Fashion Design.
An idea worth spreading
Intersectional feminism.
Areas of expertise
Lexicography, Linguistics & cognition, Literature in English, Teaching Spanish and English as second languages, Translation - English-Galician-English, Translation - English-Spanish-English
Things you might not know
Drawing; remembering colors, smells and flavors.