Curriculum Vitae
Degree in Conference Interpreting (1978 -1983) - Interpreters
School, University of Trieste, Italy – (Simultaneous and
Consecutive Interpreting to and from English and Italian and from
Spanish into Italian.
- 2013-2025: Lecturer - General, Specialised and Dialogic Interpreting from Italian into
English, Interpreters' School, Forlì.
- 2024-2025: Lecturer for English Language - I, II and III years at the School of Language Mediation in Ancona.
- 2017-2022: Lecturer - Translation from English into Italian and consecutive to and from English at the Scuola di Mediazione Linguistica (Language Mediation school) of Ancona.
- 1994-2011: Teacher – Conference Interpreting
Master in Conference Interpreting Techniques, University of
Westminster, London. Up until this post-graduate course was closed
down, I regularly taught simultaneous and consecutive interpreting
to and from English and Italian and from Spanish into Italian.
- 2001-2003: Teacher – Interpreting
Master in Interpreting and Translation, University of
Westminster, London. In this course, I taught liaison and
consecutive interpreting to and from English and Italian and also
held introductory lessons on simultaneous interpreting.
- 1992-2010: Chief Examiner (English into Italian) for the
Diploma of Translation of the Chartered Institute of Linguists
(UK) for the Italian/English language combination.
- 1992-2018: Examiner (English into Italian) for the
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting of the Chartered Institute
of Linguists (UK) for the Italian/English language combination.
- 1992-2023: Examiner and setter of exams for the Chartered Institute of Linguists (UK) for the Italian/English language combination.
Member of A.I.I.C. (International Association of Conference
Interpreters) since 1996. From 1990 to 2013 I was a member of the
Institute of Translation and Interpreting (UK) and the Chartered
Institute of Linguists (UK).
Presentations
In 2005 and 2006, I presented a report on the management of
emotions during interpretation to the members of the Chartered
Institute of Linguists and to students and teachers of Forlì's
Interpreters School. In 2009, I presented on the various types of
interpreting at the University of Westminster (UK) to aspiring
interpreters.
Work experience
(1990-2023) Conference Interpreter and Translator (free lance)
Main sectors: Advertising, Economics, Management, Finance, Banking,
Legal, Insurance, Medical and EU Affairs.
Main Organisations and Institutions I have worked - and work -
with as conference interpreter: U.K. Foreign Office, BBC, Europol,
Eurojust, Italian Tourist Board (London), Italian Chamber of
Commerce (London), Volvo, McDonald's, Council of Europe.
Pursuant to Article 15, paragraph 1, letter c) of Legislative Decree No. 33/2013, and in compliance with the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 445/2000, the undersigned, Paolo Cortucci, born in Falconara M. (AN) on 17 February 1960, hereby declares that he DOES NOT hold any positions or appointments, DOES NOT hold any positions in private-law entities regulated or financed by the public administration, and DOES NOT carry out any professional activities.
The undersigned further declares that there are no situations involving a conflict of interest pursuant to Article 7 of Presidential Decree No. 62/2013, Article 6-bis of Law No. 241/1990, and Article 14 of the Code of Ethics and Conduct of the Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, issued by Rector's Decree, Register No. 293/2024, dated 5 March 2024.
