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Leland Wright 
BA, MA, PHD
Adjunct Instructor

Department Affiliation

  • Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting

Courses

Educational Record

  • Simpson College, BA, 1960, Foreign Languages
  • University of Illinois, MA, 1965, Spanish Language & Literature
  • Washington University, St. Louis, PHD, 1970, Hispanic Language & Linguistics

Teaching Record

  • Washington University, St. Louis, Romance Languages
    Graduate Teaching Assistant 1965 - 1968
  • University of Missouri, St. Louis, Foreign Languages
    Instructor of Spanish 1969 - 1970
  • Baldwin-Wallace College, Foreign Languages
    Assistant Professor of Spanish 1970 - 1974
  • Cleveland State University, Modern Languages
    Assistant Professor of Spanish 1982 - 1984
  • Cleveland State University, Modern Languages
    Assistant Professor of Spanish 1982 - 1984
  • Kent State University, Modern and Classical Language Studies
    Adjunct Associate Professor of Spanish Translation 1990 - 2004
  • Kent State University, Modern and Classical Language Studies
    Adjunct Associate Professor of Spanish Translation 1990 - 2004
  • NYU SCPS, Foreign Languages
    Instructor of Spanish translation 2004 - Present

Professional Record

  • International Communications Consultant, Davy McKee Corporation, 1974 - 1982
  • Owner/ Freelance Translator, Wright and Associates, 1982 - Present

Honors & Awards

  • Certified Translator- Spanish to English
    American Translators Association, 1965

Professional Societies

  • American Translators Association, Active (Life) Member, 1975 - Present
  • Northeast Ohio Translators Association (ATA Chapte, Co- founder, several elected offices , 1977 - Present
  • American Translators Association (ATA), Director (two 3 year terms), 1978 - 1984

Publications

  • Articles on Internet resources for translation-oriented terminology, ATA Chronicle, 9999
  • Series of articles on professional concerns of translators published under the title of “Le Bon Mot”, ATA Chronicle, 9999
  • newsletter of the Northeast Ohio Translators Association, NOTA BENE , 9999
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