Eliza Claudia Filimon, PhD is a Senior Lecturer of English at the West University of Timișoara, Romania.

She teaches Audio-Visual Translation, Literary Translation and Film Studies. She organizes a yearly Literary Translation contest for Students, Shades of Meaning, and has involved her students in international translation and creative writing projects.

Dr. Elpida Loupaki is an Assistant Professor in Descriptive Translation Studies & Terminology in the School of French at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She obtained her degree in French Language and Literature, and was awarded an MA in Professional Translation from the Institut de Traducteurs d’Interprètes et de Relations Internationales at Strasbourg University and finally obtained her PhD in Language and Communication from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She is an ECQA certified Terminology Manager (Advanced Level) and participated in different European Research programs. From 2013, she had coordinated several IATE projects in cooperation with the TermCoord of the European Parliament and with WIPO Pearl.

She is now a member of the European Society for Translation Studies, of the Hellenic Society for Terminology and Secretary General of the Hellenic Society for Translation Studies.

Viktoriia Frolova is lecturer at the Department of the French Translation Studies and Practice of Translation and Interpreting of the Moscow State Linguistic University. She is responsible for training of translators and interpreters and personally teaches the following courses: Conference Interpreting (simultaneous), Conference interpreting (Consecutive), as well as supervises MA and BA theses. She is now working on her PhD at the Department of the French lexicology and stylistics. Viktoriia is a freelance interpreter working with English, French and Russian in consecutive and simultaneous modes.

Anna Ivolgina is lecturer at the Department of Translation/Interpreting Studies and Practice of English Translation/Interpreting of the Translation and Interpreting Faculty of the Moscow State Linguistic University. She is responsible for training of translators and interpreters and personally teaches the following courses: Sociopolitical Translation (translation and consecutive interpretation), Annotation and referencing, as well as supervises MA and BA theses. She has just graduated from the training program for the UN competitive language exams. Anna is a freelance translator and consecutive interpreter working with English, German and Russian.

Professor Olga Egorova is the Director of the Project Office on International Cooperation at the Moscow State Linguistic University and a full professor of the Department of Translation/Interpreting Studies and Practice of English Translation/Interpreting. She teaches the following courses: Conference interpreting, International Organizations, Consecutive Interpreting. She is a Council Member of the International Federation of Translators (FIT),  External Partnerships Standing Committee Chair (FIT), Education and Professional Development Task Force Chair (FIT). Olga Egorova is also a Board member of the Union of Translators of Russia. Has been a keynote speaker and an invited presenter at numerous events and is continuously involved in the joint projects with the European institutions (the European Commission and the European Parliament), the UN, WIPO, ILO and other international organizations.

Alexander Elizarov is a lecturer at the Department of Translation/Interpreting Studies and Practice of English Translation/Interpreting of the Translation and Interpreting Faculty of the Moscow State Linguistic University. He is responsible for training of translators and interpreters and personally teaches the following courses: Translation, Annotation and referencing, Consecutive interpretation, as well as supervises BA theses. Alexander is a freelance translator working with English and Russian.