Elise Patterson is a translator for Global Voices in Russian. Her translation of the story “When it comes to bullying, small actions can help stop big problems” from English to Russian has been nominated for the Lingua Translation Spotlight.
Once a quarter, Lingua Translation Managers select one or two outstanding translations that deserve a special round of applause. Anastasia Pestova, the Russian Lingua Translation Manager at Global Voices, celebrated Elise's efforts on this translation and many others:
Elise Patterson has handled a deeply important and sensitive topic with great care and respect in her translation. In addition, over the past quarter, she has translated more than 30 articles for GV — a remarkable contribution to our work.
Lovely work, Elise! Take a look at her translation on the Global Voices in Russian website:
Как остановить травлю: маленькие шаги к решению большой проблемы
«От пелёнок до школьного двора и до большой политики — травля касается каждого»
