Full Professor and Canada Research Chair, Département de langues, linguistique et traduction, Université Laval, Canada

Expertise: Translation technologies, corpus linguistics, terminology and language for special purposes, lexicography, scientific and technical translation

Lynne Bowker is Full Professor and Canada Research Chair in Translation, Technologies, and Society at Université Laval in Canada. She earned an MA in Translation (University of Ottawa) and a PhD in Language Engineering (University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK). In 2020, she was elected to the Royal Society of Canada. Her research focuses on various aspects of computer-aided and machine translation, as well as language for special purposes. She is the author of Computer-Aided Translation Technology (University of Ottawa Press, 2002), co-author of Working with Specialized Language: A Practical Guide to Using Corpora (Routledge, 2002), co-author of Machine Translation and Global Research: Towards Improved Machine Translation Literacy in the Scholarly Community (Emerald Publishing 2019), and author of De-mystifying Translation: Introducing Translation to Non-translators (Routledge, 2023). She is a member of the editorial board of several journals, including The Interpreter and Translator Trainer, the International Journal of Lexicography, and the Annual Review of Information Science and Technology.