Nikos Katris is a certified Translator. He holds an MSc in Multilingual Computing and Localization with First Class Honors from the University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. From 2003-2008 he studied Translation (Bachelor’s) in the Ionian University of Corfu. He has extensive experience with translating texts from English into Greek and German into Greek. He is a certified CAT (Computer Aided Translation) tools trainer.
Antigoni Kapasaki holds an RSA Diploma for overseas teachers of English and an MA in Applied Linguistics from the Hellenic American University. She has completed all the core and strand courses of the PhD program from the same university. Since September 2007, she has been working at Hellenic American Union as an EFL instructor in the English Language Program and teacher educator. She is a certified Cambridge and Michigan examiner for all CEFR levels and an examiner supervisor. She has been involved in various projects for the Center for Applied Linguistics and Language Studies, developed testing items and co-authored a book for BCCE exam preparation. She has presented at HAU seminars in Greece and Bulgaria and has also taught academic English at the University of Sheffield. Since 2016, Antigoni has been teaching TESOL methodology courses for the BAELL program.
Stephen Bacigal is an Assistant Professor and the Director of Institutional Research and Assessment at Hellenic American University. A graduate of Rutgers University (B.A. in the City and Social Change) and Harvard University (M.Div.), he has taught English for academic and professional purposes in higher and continuing education settings, including King’s College (London), the National School of Public Administration, and Hellenic American Union, where he designed and led seminars in digital content writing and business communication. Mr. Bacigal teaches in the University's BAELL, General Education, and Business programs.
Ifigeneia Roulia has been working as a freelance translator/editor/proofreader since 2010 and as a freelance interpreter since 2013, with specialization in life sciences, legal and financial texts and court interpreting. As a freelancer, she has co-operated with various companies. She is a member of the Panhellenic Association of Translators, the Hellenic Society for Translation Studies and the European Society for Translation studies. Since 2023, she has also served in many voluntary roles in the translation industry: LocLunch Ambassador for Athens, Greece, Mentor for Women in Localization, Chapter Manager of Women in Localization-Greece Chapter, Team Lead at the MH&W Program of Women in Localization and member of the AI working group of the Panhellenic Association of Translators. Since September 2017 she is an adjunct faculty member at Hellenic American University (MAT 2017-2026, BAELL).
Eduardo Lucena Gonzalez graduated from the Hispanic Literature Department of the University of Cordoba (Spain). He received a scholarship for the University of Tours (France) where he studied French Literature, Translation and Cinematography. He worked as a Spanish teacher in France; since 2007 he has been teaching Spanish, Hispanic Literature and Theatre in Greece. His theater amateur group is the only in Athens which plays are performed exclusively in Spanish. His lectures on Hispanic Literature are part of LEA Festival (Literatura en Atenas) since 2008. He also translates poetry and novels from Greek to Spanish, and organizes workshops addressed to Greek translators. He collaborates with the ΚΠΓ (National Language Certificate) exams, as a speaker, researcher and corrector. Since 2014, he is an adjunct faculty member and teaches at Hellenic American College in the General Education Program.