PhD Graduate Profile: Naomi Sheneman

Dr. Naomi Sheneman

Education/Degrees

• Ph.D., Interpretation, Gallaudet University
• M.A., Bilingual Education, University of California, San Diego
• M.S., Educational Administration, University of Rochester
• B.A., Psychology, Gallaudet University

Research Interests

• Deaf interpreters’ ethical decision-making
• Analysis of Deaf and hearing interpreters’ work products

Selected Publications

• Sheneman, N. (2016). Deaf interpreters’ ethics: Reflections on training and decision-making. Journal of Interpretation, 25 (1). Article 8.
• Sheneman, N., & Collins, P. F. (2016) The complexities of interpreting international conferences: A case study. In R. Rosenstock & J. Napier (Eds.). International Sign: Linguistics, usage, and status (pp. 167-191).Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press.
• Leeson, L., Haug. T., Rathmann, C., van den Bogaerde, B., & Sheneman, N. (2014) Commentary: Implementation of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Sign Languages. Deaf Studies Digital Journal, no. 4.