Dr. Magdalena Szczyrbak

Jagiellonian University of Kraków
Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae  

Academic degrees

  • 2012 – Doctoral degree in English Linguistics (diploma with distinction)
    Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Philology
  • 1999 – Master’s degree in English
    Jagiellonian University, Institute of English Studies

Other qualifications

  • 2009 – Completion of one-year intensive translation and interpreting programme, Translation Studies Center, Sosnowiec
  • 2007 – Completion of postgraduate studies in European Union Law,

Faculty of Law and Administration at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków

Academic positions held

  • 2014 – present Assistant Professor at the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków
  • 2012 – 2014 Senior Lecturer with a doctoral degree at the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków
  • 2010 – 2012 Lecturer at the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków
  • 2003 – 2010 Lecturer at the Teacher Training College at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków

Membership in professional organisations:

  • International Language and Law Association (ILLA)
  • American Pragmatics Association (AMPRA)
  • Polish Society of Sworn and Specialised Translators (TEPIS)
  • Polish Linguistics Association (PTJ)

Research interests

  • Legal discourse
  • Legal translation
  • Specialised discourses
  • Corpus-assisted discourse studies
  • English-Polish contrastive studies

I am particularly interested in spoken discourse phenomena related to the communication of subjective attitudes and evaluations including epistemic and evidential strategies in institutional contexts. Recently, I have been investigating the role of mental and communication verbs in marking stance in courtroom examinations.

ORCID ID

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0182-0938

Academia.edu profile

https://jagiellonian.academia.edu/MagdalenaSzczyrbak

Curriculum vitae

Curriculum Vitae Magdalena Szczyrbak