30
years of experience
Diana Soliverdi Garrigós
Conference interpreter since 1992, member of the Management Board of AICE (Association of Conference Interpreters of Spain). Of Spanish nationality, works with the following languages: Italian, French, English and Spanish.
Works regularly in Remote Interpretations.
Since 2010, teacher at the TEI degree of the UAM.
Since 2012, manager of the specialised courses on Conference Interpretation of the UAM.
Since 2008, organisation and management of conference interpretation courses in different times of the year.
- Degree in Hispanic Philology by the Complutense University in Madrid.
- Training in simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in courses organized by professional interpreters. Sworn translator in Italian and French by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain.
Public Figures
King emeritus Juan Carlos I, (simultaneous interpretation for the television in his speech at the Italian Parliament), Macky Sal (President of Senegal), Brunello Cucinelli, Jean-François Gayssot (former Minister of Public Works from France), François Hollande, Gianluca Colalucci, Achille Bonito Oliva, Valentino, Bertrand Piccard , Gianluca Colalucci, Rosy Bindi (President of the Anti-Mafia Commission of the Italian Parliament), Dr. Dukan, Franco Zeffirelli, Roberto Benigni, Robert Kaplan, Tony Wheeler, Don Luigi Ciotti, Gabriele Salvatores, Vitorio Storaro.
Working Scope
As an interpreter working in the private sector, I work for many very different industries: finance, beauty, fashion, law, medicine, odontology, cinema, marketing, politics, literature, trade unions.
Companies and Institutions
Osha Agency of the European Union, Spanish Red Cross, Just Ibérica, Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contémporain, Good Planet Foundation, Spanish Geographical Society, Italian Camera dei Deputati, Planeta Publishing House, Alfaguara Publishing House, Random House Mondadori, Geoplaneta, Embassy of France, Embassy of Italy, TPF Getinsa, Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Hermès, Bulgari.
Authors
Antonio Tabucchi, Helène Cisoux, Alessandro Baricco, Claudio Magris, Andrea Camilleri, Fréderic Martel, Roberto Saviano , Federico Moccia, Céline Santini, Rosella Postorino,Walter Siti, Colin Thubron, Mirko Zilahy, Giorgio Faletti, Mike Wiking, Lirio Abate, Noah Charney, Melania Mazzucco, Massimo Gramellini, Dacia Maraini, Daria Bignardi, Stefania Auci.
Teaching
Interpretation teacher at the Autónoma University of Madrid, 2010-2021
Director of the short Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpretation courses with English/Spanish/French and Italian/Spanish at the Autónoma University of Madrid, 2012-2021.
Director of the summer interpretation courses at the Autónoma University of Madrid, 2012-2020.
Director of the Master’s Degree on Interpretation at Cluny-I.S.E.I.T. (Catholic University of Paris) in Madrid, 2007-2009.
Simultaneous and Consecutive interpretation teacher with Italian and French at Cluny-I.S.E.I.T. (Catholic University of Paris) in Madrid, 1.999-2009
Simultaneous and Consecutive interpretation teacher with Italian and French at Messina Interpretation and Translation College (Italy), 2001-2009
Associations
Member of the Spanish Geographical Society and coordinator of its Reading Club (since 2013)
Member of the Cultural Association Italia Altrove Madrid