Senior Lecturer in Translation at London Met | Translator visibility, ethics and paratextuality | Assistant ed. Translation in Society | translator DE-EN | he-him.https://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lz6iluznmc22Very pleased to say that Beyond the Translator's Invisibility (edited by Rafael Treviño and myself) has now been made fully open access courtesy of @leuvenup.bsky.social Find it on JSTOR: https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.9827043 Or on ProjectMuse: muse.jhu.edu/book/119120 #translation #translationstudies19 Sep 2025 08:56 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz6iluznmc22https://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3llvgzjrhak2sMany congrats, @hmrali.bsky.social! A great success for a lovely paper! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Apr 2025 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3llvgzjrhak2shttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lhtg6moq4c2q🟢 Now available: The green OA for my chapter “Yes: I translated it!”: Visibility and the performance of translatorship in the digital paratextual space Here, I argue translatorship is performance and is key to understanding (literary) translator (in)visibility repository.londonmet.ac.uk/8802/ https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/8802/10 Feb 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhtg6moq4c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lgpkoiixus2pIt's bittersweet being back at my desk after six weeks of paternity leave. While I'm looking forward to the upcoming semester and further developing projects from 2024, it's been an absolute joy to have so much time dedicated purely to my son, wife and dogs. Here's to family in 2025 x27 Jan 2025 08:49 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgpkoiixus2phttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lcd3t43ex225Pleased to see my chapter reflecting on my experiences teaching the Amanda Gorman's translators controversies as a white British lecturer is out (yes, this includes a discussion of the nomenclature & the importance of how we frame these controversies in the plural!) https://www.routledge.com/Teaching-Translation-Contexts-Modes-and-Technologies/Ward-Eugeni-Walker/p/book/978103257185002 Dec 2024 12:11 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcd3t43ex225https://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lbkh3hiq2226Not sure if writing an 8-point to-do list is a good way to end the week, but such is life when prepping for paternity leave at the end of a very busy semester. Happy Friday, all!22 Nov 2024 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbkh3hiq2226https://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lb7o4qjtts22Starting the week planning a class on queer approaches in translation studies, which is a lovely excuse to discuss brat, digital remix culture and breaking down hegemonic power systems/heteronormative binaries of various kinds. Happy Monday, all!18 Nov 2024 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb7o4qjtts22https://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3lb2rz4dtss2eLovely to see so many old and new faces on this app now - it's been a bit quiet for the last year, but hoping we can build something good!16 Nov 2024 11:29 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2rz4dtss2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3l7dov5tlmx23Submitting an article is the perfect end to an academic's week, right?25 Oct 2024 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3l7dov5tlmx23https://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3ke52v3z45c2cToday's teaching: Gender and feminist approaches in translation with my final year theory module, followed by sentence-level meaning in my first-year linguistics module. Nice to have such varied topics in the same day and interesting to draw links between the two14 Nov 2023 08:02 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ke52v3z45c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3kd7w7ban3c2uProofing my upcoming edited volume on visibility and genuinely not sure how some of these little errors made it through. It's normal right? I'm not just a bad editor? 😅02 Nov 2023 17:51 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3kd7w7ban3c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/pjfreeth.bsky.social/post/3kd23rqlkih2jSubmitted my first "proper" funding bid yesterday (ie not an ECR fellowship). I know how competitive the funding landscape is (and in some cases an actual, literal lottery), but it feels like a little professional milestone regardless of outcome!31 Oct 2023 10:15 +0000at://did:plc:4gdcv7j2dukirview4zalfe4/app.bsky.feed.post/3kd23rqlkih2j