Federica Paccaferri has a degree in Specialized Translation from the University for Interpreters and Translators of Bologna (Forlì).

Before moving to the University of Bologna, she attended 3 years at the University for Languages and Foreign Literature in Macerata. Since the degree in 2003 in English and German, she has been practicing and working both as an interpreter and a translator.

In 2001, she attended six months at the University for Foreign Languages in Portsmouth within the Erasmus Project.

Her graduation thesis was an experimental study, dealing with similarities and differences between the translation and the interpreting of a same text, given to translators and interpreters attending the last year of their degree course, respectively in Translation and Interpreting inside the University of Tanslators andInterpreters in Bologna (Forlì).

After the degree, she mainly translated specialized texts from Italian into English and from English into Italian. Since 2003, she has been working as an interpreter in Exhibitions around the World (Frankfurt, Madrid, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Koln, Amsterdam, Rotterdam) collaborating as a conference interpreter for Italiancompanies.

In 2006 she worked as an interpreter during a conference entitled “Cooperazione Euromediterranea”, which took place in the Faculty of Economics in Macerata.

She works as a translator in many fields; her most important experiences are connected to legal translation and interpreting.

She has been listed in the register of Translators and Interpreters of The Court of Macerata since 2009, with which she regularly collaborates. She is a sworn translator and interpreter, as well as a technical consultant at the Court of Macerata. She offers sworn services in English, German and also French.

In the last few years she was appointed as an interpreter by the Court of Macerata in many important trials, especially in the penal section.