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Katrijn Maryns
Katrijn Maryns
katrijn.maryns@ugent.be
Department
Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication
Research group(s)
CESSMIR — Centre for the Social Study of Migration and Refugees
MULTIPLES - Research Centre for Multilingual Practices and Language Learning in Society
Curriculum Vitae
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Research Focus
Interculturalism
Linguistics
Translation Studies
Research Methodology
Field research
Language and text analysis
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Projects
Projects as supervisor
Language and guardianship. A sociolinguistic ethnography of the multilingual resources and strategies used in the guidance trajectory of unaccompanied refugee minors
(
2022
-
2026
)
Lawyering between counselling and adjudication. A sociolinguistic ethnography of legal assistance in the Belgian asylum procedure
(
2022
-
2025
)
AMICA. Adjusting multilingual information provision on communication needs in asylum reception
(
2020
-
2022
)
Language and legal counselling. A linguistic ethnography of multilingual support in the legal assistance to asylum seekers in Belgium
(
2019
-
2023
)
Projects as co-supervisor
MaTIAS. Machine translation to inform asylum seekers
(
2023
-
2025
)
EU-WEBPSI. Developing an EU web portal for webcam public service interpreting to improve access to basic services for third-country nationals
(
2022
-
2025
)
Legal translation in criminal proceedings in Belgium
(
2021
-
2026
)
Video-remote interpreting in the Fedasil reception network
(
2021
-
2022
)
Pragmatic shifts in interpreter-mediated police interviews. The co-construction of a suspect's (extra)ordinariness
(
2019
-
2025
)
Projects as postdoc
The interactional dynamics of multilingualism and translanguaging in the Belgian asylum procedure
(
2011
-
2018
)
Publications
Most recent publications
Verhaeghe, Loes, et al. “Discursive Tensions of Credibility and Performance in Assessing Lesbian Refugee Claims for International Protection.”
JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND INTEGRATION
, 2023, doi:10.1007/s12134-023-01009-9.
Jacobs, Marie, and Katrijn Maryns. “Mediated Disclosure in Asylum Encounters.”
MULTILINGUA-JOURNAL OF CROSS-CULTURAL AND INTERLANGUAGE COMMUNICATION
, vol. 42, no. 2, 2023, pp. 165–89, doi:10.1515/multi-2021-0141.
Jacobs, Marie, and Katrijn Maryns. “Managing Narratives, Managing Identities : Language and Credibility in Legal Consultations with Asylum Seekers.”
LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY
, vol. 51, no. 3, 2022, pp. 375–402, doi:10.1017/S0047404521000117.
Jacobs, Marie, and Katrijn Maryns. “Agency and Vulnerability in the Field of Immigration Law : A Linguistic-Ethnographic Perspective on Lawyer-Client Interaction.”
JOURNAL OF LAW AND SOCIETY
, vol. 49, no. 3, 2022, pp. 542–66, doi:10.1111/jols.12385.
Maryns, Katrijn, et al. “Introduction : Flexible Multilingual Strategies in Asylum and Migration Encounters.”
TRANSLATOR
, vol. 27, no. 1, 2021, pp. 1–11, doi:10.1080/13556509.2021.1923974.
Full bibliography
Teaching
English: Oral Skills
Interpreting and Society
English: General Interpreting
English: Specialized Interpreting
