Biographies
Gys-Walt van Egdom currently teaches Translation Studies and Translation at Utrecht University. In his previous capacity of lecturer-researcher at the Research Centre for International Relationship Management (Zuyd University of Applied Sciences in Maastricht, the Netherlands), he has carried out research in the domains of translation technology, translation didactics, translation evaluation and process-oriented translation studies.
E-mail: g.m.w.vanegdom@uu.nl
Mark Pluymaekers is professor of International Relationship Management at Zuyd University of Applied Sciences in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Mark’s research interests include professional communication skills and the application of artificial intelligence in business communication. His scientific work has been published in journals such as Phonetica, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, and International Business Review. In 2011, he also published a textbook on presentation skills for Dutch students in higher education.
E-mail: mark.pluymaekers@zuyd.nl