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Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2024). Psychological sustainability in the translation professions: findings from two intervention studies. MikaEL - Finnish Journal of Translation and Interpreting Studies, 17(1) pp. 3–25.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Panichelli-Batalla, Stephanie (2024). Global Sustainable Development and the Wellbeing of Language Professionals. In: Walker, Callum and Lambert, Joseph eds. The Routledge Handbook of the Translation Industry. Taylor & Francis (In Press).

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Emotional health and wellbeing for professional translators. In: Global event for International Federation of Translators, 17 Nov 2023, Online.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Emotion and Stress Management. In: Trans/Actions: Translation as Activism Inaugural Event, 15 Sep 2023, Future Humanities Institute, University College, Cork.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Lehr, Caroline eds. (2023). The Psychology of Translation: An Interdisciplinary Approach. London: Routledge.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Introduction: Expanding and rethinking translation psychology. In: Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Lehr, Caroline eds. The Psychology of Translation: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 1–8.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Regulating interpersonal emotions in the (translation) workplace. In: Petrilli, Susan and Ji, Meng eds. Intersemiotic Perspectives on Emotions: Translating across Signs, Bodies and Values. Creative, Social and Transnational Perspectives on Translation. London: Routledge, pp. 163–178.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Emotional skills training – it matters to all language professionals. In CIOL Voices Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL).

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Keynote Speaker: ‘The psychology of sustainability and professional translation: taking the long view’. In: The annual KäTu Symposia on Translation and Interpreting Studies, 13-15 Apr 2023, University of Turku (Finland).

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2023). Invited research workshops: ‘Emotion management for translators'. In: Invited Research Workshops, Mar 2023, University of Newcastle.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2022). Stress management for professional linguists. In: Invited opening speaker at “Future of the profession” event series, 30 Sep 2022, United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV).

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2022). Communicating myriad emotions across cultures: A perspective from translator studies. In: Centre for Translation Studies’ Annual Lecture, 15 Jun 2022, University of Leeds.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2022). Invited Panellist: ‘Multilingualism and COVID-19: Lessons Learned and Looking Forward’, Symposium organised by the Study Group on Language and the UN. In: Symposium organised by the Study Group on Language and the UN, 3-4 May 2022.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2022). Invited research seminar: ‘Improving the Emotional Intelligence of Translators with a Training Intervention’, Research Seminar Series, University of Newcastle. In: Research Seminar Series, University of Newcastle, Feb 2022.

Katz, Silvina and Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2022). Hermeneutics as a route to translating auditory aspects of emotion in Silvina Ocampo’s fictional worlds: An analysis of Okno, el esclavo. Yearbook of Translational Hermeneutics, 2 pp. 207–241.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Lehr, Caroline (2021). Improving the Emotional Intelligence of Translators: A Roadmap for an Experimental Training Intervention. Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting. Cham, Switzerland: Spinger.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Emotions and the affective side of Translation and Interpreting. In EST Newsletter European Society for Translation Studies.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Emotions and Translation. In: Gambier, Yves and Van Doorslaer, Luc eds. Handbook of Translation Studies (HTS). HTS, 5. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp. 53–58.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Psychological capital and well-being in the translation professions. In: 7th IATIS Conference, 14-17 Sep 2021, Barcelona, Spain.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Position statement on translators’ mental health and wellbeing. ITI.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Invited research workshops. In: Doctoral and Teacher-Training Translation Studies Summer School (DOTTSS), 5-16 Jul 2021, [Online].

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Devaux, Jerome (2021). Teaching Translation and Interpreting in Virtual Environments. Journal of Specialised Translation, 36

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). “We are not robots”: On developing the emotional intelligence of translators. In: 7th International Conference on Cognitive Research on Translation and Interpreting, Jun 2021, Durham University, Wuhan University of Technology, and Macau University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Emotions and the Translation Professions (Organiser & Chair). In: International Online Symposium Emotions and the Translation Professions, May 2021, The Open University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Threlford Memorial Lecture: Psychological Capital and Sustainability in the Language Professions. In: CIOL Online Conference 2021, 11-13 Mar 2021, [Online].

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2021). Ethical Stress in the Translation and Interpreting Professions. In: Koskinen, Kaisa and Pokorn, Nike K. eds. The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Ethics. Routledge Handbooks. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 415–430.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2020). Translation as Disturbance: Emotion Management for a Sustainable Profession. In: Translation as Disturbance: Emotion Management for a Sustainable Profession, 18 Nov 2020, [Online].

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2020). Language, Health, and Psychology: Exploring the Links. In: Research Seminar Series, University of Coventry, Nov 2020.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2020). Designing an experimental training intervention to improve the emotional intelligence of translators. In: 7th CATIC Conference, UCL, 17 Jul - 20 Jul 2021, London, UK.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2020). The impact of COVID-19 on linguists and their mental health. In OpenLearn OpenLearn.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine and Devaux, Jerome (2020). Top tips for (a)synchronous sessions – MA in Translations. In: APTIS Webinar Series, Association of UK Programmes in Translation and Interpreting Studies, May 2020, [Online].

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2020). Translation and the Double Bind of Imaginative Resistance. Translation Studies, 13(3) pp. 251–270.

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(2020). The psychology of sustainability and psychological capital: new lenses to examine well-being in the translation profession. European Journal of Sustainable Development Research, 4(4), article no. em0127.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2020). Lockdown Teaching, or What Online Teaching is not About. In: APTIS Webinar Series, Association of UK Programmes in Translation and Interpreting Studies, May 2020, [Online].

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). When ‘living translation’ causes ethical stress. In: 9th European Society for Translation Studies (EST) Congress, 9-13 Sep 2019, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Emotional Intelligence and Professional Translation. In: CIOL AGM & Members' Day 2019, 16 Mar 2019, London, CIoL.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Emotional Intelligence. Chartered Institute of Linguists.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Invited Keynote Speaker. In: Language and Emotion Workshop, 1 Mar 2019, Oxford Brookes University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Keynote Speaker: Language and Emotion Workshop. In: AHRC Language Acts and Worldmaking Project, 1 Mar 2019, Oxford Brookes University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Invited expert panel member: ‘Educating the Educators’. In: UK Chapter of Women in Localization, May 2019, London Metropolitan University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Invited research seminar: ‘Translating Emotions and Emotional Translations’. In: Research Seminar Series, May 2019, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2019). Keynote Speaker: ‘Translation, Emotion, and Performance’. In: Performing Translation Conference, 21-22 Jun 2019, University College Cork.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine E. (2018). Why Donald Trump desperately needs interpreters for his ‘chat’ with Kim. The Conversation.

Bain, Tanya J. and Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2018). “The trick was to find adequate words”: the effect of mood on translation. Translation Journal, 21(1)

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2018). Do Translation Professionals Need to Tolerate Ambiguity to be Successful? A Study of the Links between Tolerance of Ambiguity, Emotional Intelligence and Job Satisfaction. In: Lacruz, Isabel and Jääskeläinen, Riitta eds. Innovation and Expansion in Translation Process Research. American Translators Association Scholarly Monograph Series (XVIII). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp. 77–103.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2018). Keynote: Cognition, Emotion and Creativity in Translating and Interpreting. In: Talking to the World Conference, 17-18 Sep 2018, University of Newcastle.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2018). Invited research seminar: Translating as an intellectual and emotional pursuit. In: Research Seminar Series, Mar 2018, University of Essex.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2018). Invited research seminar: “I learned a thing or two about myself”: How Translators Perceive, Regulate, and Express Emotions in their Work. In: Research Seminar Series, University College London (UCL), Feb 2018.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2018). Literary translation and imaginative resistance. In: TransLit2018 Staging the Literary Translator Conference, 17-19 May 2018, University of Vienna, Austria.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2018). Translation and Cognition. In: Translation and Cognition, Invited Research Seminar, Dec 2018, University of Amsterdam.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2017). Translation and Emotion - A Psychological Perspective. Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies. Routledge.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2017). Going through emotions. The Linguist, 56(5) pp. 20–21.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2017). Once more with feeling. ITI Bulletin, 2017(Sept-Oct) pp. 8–9.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2017). Trumpslation: why Donald Trump’s words give translators so much trouble. In The Conversation The Conversation.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2017). Look before you teach. ITI Bulletin

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2017). Keynote Speaker: Translation and Emotions: A new Perspective on Integration. In: Translating for Europe Workshop, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation, Oct 2017, University of Malta.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2017). Invited webinar: The Art of Translation - Advanced Translation Techniques. In: eCPD Webinar for translation professionals, Oct 2017.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2016). Invited discussant. In: 5th International Research Workshop on Methodology in Translation Process Research (TPRW5), 1-3 Dec 2016, University of Graz, Austria.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2016). Titty or Tatty: What's in a name? In Open Learn The Open University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2016). Trait Emotional intelligence and translation: A study of professional translators. Target, 28(1) pp. 132–157.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine and Panichelli-Batalla, Stephanie (2016). Educating for sustainability in language degrees: a tale of 2 case-studies. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 17(3) pp. 404–416.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2016). Keynote Speaker: Personality Traits and Translation Specialization: Different Strokes for Different Folks. In: Annual Meeting of The Norwegian Non-fiction Writers and Translators Association, Nov 2016, Oslo, Norway.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine and Panichelli-Batalla, Stephanie (2016). Educating for sustainability in language degrees. In: HEA Arts & Humanities Conference, 03 Mar 2016, Brighton.

Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Englund Dimitrova, Birgitta; Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Norberg, Ulf eds. (2015). Describing Cognitive Processes in Translation. John Benjamins.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine; Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Englund-Dimitrova, Birgitta and Norberg, Ulf (2015). Introduction. In: Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine; Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Englund-Dimitrova, Birgitta and Norberg, Ulf eds. Describing Cognitive Processes in Translation. John Benjamins, pp. 1–5.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2015). Tolerance for ambiguity and the translation profession: A new direction for empirical research in translation. In: 5th IATIS Conference, 7-10 Jul 2015, Brazil.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Leatherbarrow, Jill (2014). Sofia’s Story in Translation: Leaving Shanghai. The AALITRA Review: a journal of literary translation, 9 pp. 64–72.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2014). Invited speaker. In: 4th International PhD course in Translation Process Research (TPR), Jul 2014, Centre for Research and Innovation in Translation and Translation Technology (CRITT), Copenhagen Business School.

Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Englund Dimitrova, Birgitta and Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2014). Translation and Interpreting Studies, Vol. 9, Issue 1. Special Issue: The Development of Professional Competence. In Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Englund Dimitrova, Birgitta and Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine eds. Translation and Interpreting Studies John Benjamins.

Ehrensberger-Dow, Maureen; Englund Dimitrova, Birgitta and Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2014). Introduction to the Special Issue: The Development of Professional Competence. Translation and Interpreting Studies, 9(1) pp. 1–4.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2014). Invited research seminar: Emotion Perception and the Translation Process. In: Research Seminar Series, Nov 2014, University of Manchester.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2014). Invited research seminar: Emotions in Translation. In: Research Seminar Series, Apr 2014, University of Amsterdam.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2014). Invited research seminar: Can Emotional Traits Predict Translation Success? In: Research Seminar Series, Feb 2014, Leicester University.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2014). Emotional intelligence, job satisfaction and career success in a sample of professional translators. In: Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society (BPS), 7-9 May 2014, Birmingham, UK.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2013). Emotional Intelligence and Translation Studies: a New Bridge. Meta: Translators' Journal, 58(2) pp. 324–346.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Invited research workshop. In: Research workshop on Empirical and Experimental Research in Translation, Jul 2013, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). The role of intuition in the translation process. Translation and Interpreting Studies, 8(2) pp. 211–232.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Invited discussant. In: 3rd International Research Workshop on Methodology in Translation Process Research (TPRW3), University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria., Jan 2013, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Invited research seminar: The Role of Emotional Intelligence in 155 Professional Translators’ Work. In: Research Seminar Series, Oct 2013, University of Salford.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Invited research seminar: Translators’ Individual Differences: A Personal Journey. In: Research Seminar Series, Jun 2013, University of Graz, Austria.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Keynote Speaker: ‘Translators’ Personalities’. In: 4th International Anniversary Conference on Translation and Interpretation, Oct 2013, The University of Baia Mare, Romania.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Intuition in translation. In: 54th Annual Conference of the American Translators Association (ATA), 6-9 Nov 2013, San Antonio, Texas.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2013). Non-cognitive methods for translation process research. In: AIETI 6th International Conference, 23-25 Jan 2013, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine and Borodo, Michał eds. (2012). Global Trends in Translator and Interpreter Training: Mediation and Culture. Bloomsbury Advances in Translation. Bloomsbury.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2012). Invited Webinar: The role of Emotional Intelligence in the translator/interpreter workplace. In: eCPD Webinars for translation professionals, Jan 2012.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2011). Invited discussant. In: 2nd International Research Workshop on Methodology in Translation Process Research (TPRW2), Jul 2011, University of Gießen, Germany.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2011). A discussion of ethnographic research methods and their relevance for translation process research. Across Languages and Cultures, 12(1) pp. 1–18.

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Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2011). Emotionally Intelligent Translators. In: Research Seminar Series, Jan 2011, University of Ulster.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2010). Bilingualism, Translation and Interpretation. In: 4th AHRC workshop on “One brain, two languages: bridging neuroscience and linguistics”, Apr 2010, Bangor University, Wales.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine Emmanuelle (2009). Personal diversity and diverse personalities in translation: a study of individual differences. Perspectives: Studies in Translatology, 17(3) pp. 175–192.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2009). Keynote Speaker. In: ‘Writing for Translation’ Conference, Sep 2009, University of Málaga.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2009). Verbalising Strategies: an Ethnographic Study of Translator Behaviour. In: Research Seminar Series, University of Toruń, Poland, Apr 2009.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2009). An Ethnographic Analysis of Translator Behaviour. In: Research Seminar Series, Mar 2009, University of Durham.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2008). A Reflection on Action Research Processes in Translator Training: Project on Group Work in Level 2 Translation Classes. The Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2(1) pp. 75–92.

Hubscher-Davidson, Séverine (2008). Meeting Students’ Expectations on Undergraduate Translation Programmes. In: Pellatt, Valerie and Minelli, Elena eds. Proceedings of the Bath Symposium. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 26–35.

Hubscher-Davidson, Severine (2007). Personalities in Translation. In: Research Seminar Series, Nov 2007, University of Newcastle.