PhD Student Profile: Ricardo I. Ortiz

Ricardo I. Ortiz Román

Education/Degrees

• M.A., Interpretation, Gallaudet University
• B.S., Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez

Research Interests

• Trilingual interpretation in the U.S. and Puerto Rico
• Bilingual (ASL-Spanish) interpretation
• Linguistics
• Translation
• Socio-cultural dimensions
• Multicultural-multilingual settings
• Healthcare interpretation

Selected Presentations

• Ortiz, R. I. (May, 2014). Language errors of trilingual interpreters when working from ASL into their L2 Spanish or L2 English. Presentation given at the Gallaudet University Master’s of Interpretation Annual Research Forum, Washington, DC.