Congratulations to Dr. Dana-Mihaela Cocargeanu on her successful defence of her PhD thesis entitled:

Children’s Literature across Space and Time: The Challenges of Translating Beatrix Potter’s Tales into Romanian

Congratulations also to her supervisors Dr. Eithne O’Connell and Dr. Aine McGillicuddy.

Dr. Cocargeanu has already two publications arising from her work:

Cocargeanu, D. 2014a. The Adventures of Peter Rabbit in Romania: Translation Challenges and Strategies. International Research in Children’s Literature 7 (2), pp. 198-212.

Cocargeanu, D. 2014b. Off the Beaten Track in Romanian Translation Studies: Translations for Children. Visual Elements in the Romanian Translation of The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck by Beatrix Potter. Proceedings of the Constructions of Identity Conference. Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, 24–26 October 2013. Forthcoming.