Sarah Sheridan

Assistant Professor in Deaf Studies

Research Interests

Cultural difference and communication across cultures, the relationship between language, culture and social identity and the intercultural nature of translation and interpreting professions.

Selected Publications

• Sheridan, Sarah (2009). Translating Idiomatic Expressions from English to Irish Sign Language (ISL): Theory and Practice, The Sign Language Translator and Interpreter, 3(1).

Teaching/Supervision

Ms. Sarah Sheridan teaches a range of modules including: Child Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Consecutive Interpreting, Liaison Interpreting and Simultaneous Interpreting. In addition, she is the Placement Coordinator for the Centre for Deaf Studies and is on the Fitness to Practice Committee in the School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences.

Sarah Sheridan on the TCD Research Support System

Contact Details

Centre for Deaf Studies
First Floor
7 - 9 South Leinster Street
Trinity College
Dublin 2

Telephone: +353 1 896 4372

Email: sherids1@tcd.ie