Fall 2015
Milena Savova
Translation Services
110 Bleecker Street, Apt. 22C
New York, NY 10012
Cell: (646) 221-7612
E-mail: Milena.Savova@nyu.edu
Working Languages
Source Languages: Bulgarian, English
Target Languages: Bulgarian (native), English (near native)
Areas of Expertise
Law, business, marketing, advertising, personal documents, website translation, humanities and social
sciences, film, culture, education, medicine, engineering, fiction
Professional Experience
1975-present
Freelance translator and interpreter
Major clients: ASET Corporation, HESS translations, Language Works, Ralph McElroy Translation
Company, TCNY, Transperfect, Cravath, Swaine and Moore, EIBER Translations, Eriksen Inc, New
Global Translations, Bulgarian Government, Bulgarian Parliament, Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Mayor of Sofia, Bulgarian Translators Union, Sofia Press Publishing House, Bulgarian Television,
Narodna Kultura Publishing House, Bulgarian Embassy – Copenhagen, Danish Parliament, Danish
Ministry of Culture, Danish Writers’ Union, and American University in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Embassy,
Washington, D.C, Bulgarian Consulate General, New York, etc.
July 2011-08/31/2015 Clinical Professor of Translation, New York University, School of Professional Studies
1996-08/31/2015 Director, Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting, New York
University, School of Professional Studies
1991-1996
Adjunct Assistant Professor of English and Linguistics, The College of Staten Island/City
University of New York
1977-1992 Professor of Theory and Practice of Translation and Interpreting and
Co-director, Translation Studies Program, English Department, Sofia University, Bulgaria
1974-1975 Translator/Interpreter, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bulgaria
Education
1987, Ph.D.
English Linguistics, Sofia University, Bulgaria
1974
Diploma of Higher Education with major in English Language and Literature and minor in
Russian, Sofia University
1987-1988
Fulbright Scholar, University of California at Berkeley
1981-1982
Courses in Danish Language and Culture, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
1973
M.A. courses at the University of Essex, United Kingdom
Membership in Professional Organizations
American Translators Association (active member), New York Circle of Translators, Bulgarian
Translators Union (member of FIT)
References furnished upon request.