• Work Experience

Freelance translator (2018- current)

Linguistic consultant at Pars Consulting (2018-2020)

Researcher at IULATERM Research group (2012- current)

Scientific member of the Terminology Committee at the APLL (2015-current)

Academic Tutor of Online Master Program in Terminology (July 2015- December 2019)

Teaching Assistant, Department of Translation and Language Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra (September 2016- current)

Researcher at the APLL (2006-2011)

Research Careers

  • 2014- ongoing. Consultant and member of Terminology Committee at Academy of Persian Language and Literature
  • 2015- 2017 (PAS). Research fellow. IULA-UPF. Barcelona
  • 2012-2014 (PDI). Research fellow. IULA-UPF. Barcelona
  • 2006-2011. (full-time) Researcher. Terminology Department. Academy of Persian Language and Literature. Tehran
  • 2004-2011. (part-time) Researcher and Collaborator in collecting and rating data for Iranology Data Base . Informology Institute. Tehran  
 
Research Groups
  • Consolidated Research Group IULATERM (Léxico, terminología, discurso especializado e ingeniería lingüística, 20001SGR00273). Barcelona 
  • Terminology committee (Academy of Persian Language and Literature); department of "Term Selecting". Tehran
    • Studying the International Standard of "Terminology Work", ISO 1087
    • Studying the terminology of terminology in Persian language
 
Research Projects 
  • (2014-2015) APLE2

Funded by: Ministerio de Innovación y Ciencia

Project title: Procesos de actualización del léxico del español a partir de la prensa

Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

  • (2013-2014) Enlarging MCR
       Funded by: Ministeri d'Economia i Competitivitat (TIN2012-38584-C06-05)

Project title: Scenario Knowledge Acquisition by Text Reading: Terminology Knowledge (SKATER-UPF-IULA)

Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

  • (2012-2013) Linguistics documents processing
Funded by: Comissió Interdepartamental de Recerca i Innovació Tecnològica, Generalitat de Catalunya.  

Project title: Enlargement of the "Lenguajes especializados. Corpus técnico multilingüe"

Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

 
 
Confrences & workshops
 
2021
  • Fathi, Besharat. "Terminology planning and policy evaluation: characterising and measuring terminology development". British Association for Applied Linguistics 2021, BALL 2021. Northumbria University. (Submitted)

2016
2014
 
2013
2012
2010
  • Fathi, Besharat; Hesami Takallou,Saeid; Rezaei Tavirani, Mostafa. "Study of Terminology Trend in Proteomics". National Proteomics Congress. Shiraz University. Shiraz, Iran. 28-29 October. [Presentation]
  • Fathi, Besharat. Hesami Takallou, Saeid. "Necessity of Bilingual Terminology in Newborn Disciplines, with emphasis on Proteomics". National Biology Conference. Garmsar Azad University, Iran. [Poster]
 
Community and Society Involvement
  • (2020- current) BALL Association Member
  • (2020 - current) SCATERM Member
  • (2011) Representative of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature in "Chemical Engineering Society": cooperating with the technical committee in studying and approving scientific and specialized terms. Tehran. 
  • (2011) Cooperation with the ISIRI (as an editor of ISO Terms). Tehran 
  • (2011) Representative of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature in ISIRI; cooperating with the technical committee of "Computer and Data Processing" in utilizing approved terms of APLL (Academy of Persian Language and Literature). Tehran. 
  • (2009-2011) Representative of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature in "Astronomy Society"; the center of the Mathematics and Theoretical Physics Research. Tehran. Iran. 
 
 
Research Field Interests
  • Evaluation
  • Terminology Planning
  • User oriented theories
  • LSP Lexicography
  • Communicative Theory of Terminology
  • Language Planning & Language Management

 

 

Grant and Awards
 
 
  •  (2012-2014) Doctoral grant from IULA, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
  •  (2014) International award of terminology from EAFT
  •  (2011-2012) Universitat Pompeu Fabra tuition fee waiver for MA studies in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
  •  (2010) Appreciation Letter from the Head of Academy of Persian Language and Literature 
  •  (2009) Appreciation Letter from the Head of Academy of Persian Language and Literature 
  •  (2008) Appreciation Letter from the Head of Academy of Persian Language and Literature 
  •  (2008) Appreciation Letter from the Dean at the Visual Art Terminology Committee (Academy of Persian Language and Literature)
  •  (2007) Appreciation Letter from the Head of Academy of Persian Language and Literature