Jeroen Vandaele (PhD KULeuven) teaches Literary Translation and Hispanic Literatures at Ghent University's Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication. From 2008 until 2017 he worked at the University of Oslo (Norway) as a professor of Spanish, teaching courses in Translation Studies, Cognitive Poetics, and Academic Writing (MA). He was a Visiting Professor at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2012) and, earlier, a doctoral guest researcher at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. In the Fall of 2023, he was a Mare Balticum Fellow at Rostock University.
Research interests: Ideology in Translation; Francoism; Comedy; Humor in Translation; Poetics; Cognitive Literary Studies; Narratology (including Film Narratology).
Editorial Board member of Target. International Journal of Translation Studies (John Benjamins).
Advisory Board member of Actio Nova. Revista de Teoría de la Literatura y Literatura Comparada (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid).
Advisory Board member of Textus (the official AIA review)
Advisory Board member of Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses (Universidad de Alicante).
Editorial Advisory Board member of Journal of Spanish Language Teaching (Routledge).