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Research outputs per year
Personal profile
Biography
I started teaching at the University of Portsmouth in September 2007. I have an AHRC-funded PhD in Applied Linguistics and am a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
I teach both classroom based and distance learning students.
Undergraduate:
- Business Communication
Postgraduate:
- Technical Communication
- Communication in Professional Contexts
- Improving your Academic English for Dissertation and Final Report Writing
- Language for Scientific Report Writing
- Developing Effective Paragraphs for Communicating Your Ideas Clearly
- Translation Technologies (corpus/glossary building and pre- and post-editing of machine translation)
- Dissertation supervision
Research Interests
My main research interests are in:
- Technical communication (both modern and historical)
- Tattoos (particularly tattooing in Japan and Japanese style tattoos outside of Japan)
I am interested in supervising PhD students in any of these areas.
I have written a book Controlling Language in Industry: Controlled Languages for Technical Documents (Palgrave Macmillan) and edited a book Current Practices and Trends in Technical and Professional Communication (ISTC Books).
I collaborate regularly with researchers in Japan, particularly from Kanto Gakuin University (関東学院大学).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Japanese to English translation target language standardization: a contrastive study of a corpus-based approach and the approach in Japan's global English news production
Heath, D., Misawa, M. & Crabbe, S., 10 Jan 2024, In: Bulletin Of The Society Of Humanities Kanto Gakuin University. 149, p. 11-28 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How the pandemic can bring translators and academics together
Heath, D. & Crabbe, S., 1 Sept 2021, Translator Perspectives 2021. Japan: Japan Association of Translators, p. 25-26 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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An exploratory study of explicitation evident in voice-over translation in Japan's globally aired English-language TV news
Heath, D. & Crabbe, S., 1 Apr 2020, In: Bulletin Of The Society Of Humanities Kanto Gakuin University. 141, p. 121-146 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Teaching during the coronavirus pandemic: reflections from translation studies
Heath, D. & Crabbe, S., 1 Sept 2020, Translator Perspectives 2020. Japan: Japan Association of Translators, p. 23-24 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Developing and testing a methodology for identifying ideologically motivated phenomena in non-fiction English-to-Japanese translation
Heath, D. & Crabbe, S., 14 May 2019, In: International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies. 7, 01, p. 118-128 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Media for All 9
David Heath (Presented paper), Rodrigue Belmonte (Presented paper) & Stephen Crabbe (Presented paper)
29 Jan 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Tekom Europe Advisory Board for Professional Development and Training (External organisation)
Stephen Crabbe (Member)
18 Dec 2020 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of board
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The 2nd East Asian Translation Studies Conference
Stephen Crabbe (Presented poster)
9 Jul 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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IEEE (External organisation)
Stephen Crabbe (Member)
2016 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of network or group
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Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (External organisation)
Stephen Crabbe (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of board
Prizes
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AHRC Doctoral Award Funding
Crabbe, Stephen (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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People with tattoos are more reckless and impulsive
12/06/19 → 3/09/19
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research cited
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Getting Someone’s Name Tattooed on Your Skin is the Design Most People Regret
22/08/18 → 22/10/18
29 items of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research cited
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Having a tattoo of your lover’s name dates back to ancient Japan
12/02/18 → 17/02/18
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Research cited
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Current Practices and Trends in Technical and Professional Communication
29/11/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research cited
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