José Luis Martí Ferriol

José Luis Martí Ferriol obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Valencia in 1985, and earned his PhD degree in audiovisual translation at the Universitat Jaume I, Castellón (Spain) in 2006. For more than 21 years, José Luis combined his professional activity in several chemical process production companies with his education in Translation Studies. Since 2007, José Luis is a full-time researcher, and a full-time professor as well since 2009, at the Universitat Jaume I. His main research field of interest is audiovisual translation, and is specialized in comparing translations for dubbing and subtitling. José Luis currently teaches subtitling and audiovisual translation for advertising, and has been involved in a project to automate translation conventions for the dubbing process. Additionally, he is active as a free-lance translator of scientific and technical assignments, and has several publications related to audiovisual translation research.