Spring 2007

MWF 2:10-3:30pm

Dr. Marian Babirecki-Labrum was born in Uruguay of a Uruguayan mother and a Polish father. After completing high school in Uruguay, she came to the US, where she received a BA in Spanish and an MA in Latin American Literature from BYU, and a DML (Doctor in Modern Languages) from Middlebury College.

She is an Associate Professor of Spanish and Translation. Her specialties in the Department are:

• Translation and Interpretation
• Language Instruction (Upper division)
• Latin American Culture and Civilization

She is a member of the American Translator Association and holds accreditation in English-Spanish translation. She is the founder and director of the Spanish Translation Program at BYU. She serves nationally in the Honor and Awards Committees of the American Translators Association. Her research and publications are in the field of translation studies.