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Delaina Haslam

Delaina Haslam

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  • About me

    Freelance translator, editor, & writer

  • Education

    • L'Université d'Haute Bretagne, Rennes II

      1998 - 1999
      Erasmus

    • The University of Sheffield

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor of the arts English and French

  • Experience

    • InMadrid

      Jul 2002 - Dec 2004
      Editor

    • Business Wire

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      Newsroom editor

    • LE COOL GROUP

      Feb 2006 - Apr 2015
      Writer

      Writing previews and reviews of theatre, art, cafés, bars, restaurants and entertainment for London's leading alternative cultural agenda: http://london.lecool.com/

    • BMI Research (A Fitch Group Company)

      Sept 2008 - Mar 2015
      Deputy chief sub-editor

      Responsibilities included: scheduling a portfolio of 1,300-plus reports per quarter online and in print; budget management; quality control; product development; updating the style guide; recruitment and training; analyst training in media law and writing skills.

    • Le Cool

      Jun 2010 - Jan 2013
      Le cool London blog editor

      Commissioning and editing content for the blog of le cool London.

    • Freelance

      Mar 2015 - now
      French and Spanish to English translator and copy-editor

      I translate and edit within the specialisation of sociology and its related fields, including for the following institutions:• Biens symboliques/Symbolic Goods journal (http://www.bssg.univ-paris8.fr/en/index.html)• Mattering Press• Harvard University/London School of Economics• École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS)• Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)• Centre d'Étude et de Recherche Travail, Organisation, Pouvoir (CERTOP)• ETH Wohnforum

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diploma in Translation (Chartered Institute of Linguists)

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Delaina Haslam
      Novel Slam winner 2016 Off the Shelf festival Oct 2016 Competition winner: one-minute pitch of a novel in progress plus extract readings; judged by audience members and panel of judges including writer Berlie Doherty.