July De Wilde
Supervisor
Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication
Faculty of Arts and Philosophy
July DE WILDE is associate professor in the Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication at Ghent University, Belgium. Her research focuses on multilingualism, intercultural communication in migration contexts, public service interpreting and the use of digital / non-digital tools as communication support during face-to-face interactions. She is particulalry interested in the exploration and assessment of the possibilities and (dis)advantages of a wide range of language support strategies that facilitate the communication between public service providers and culturally/linguistically diverse speakers.
Email: July.Dewilde@UGent.be
Phone: +32 9 331 19 68
Research themes:
Multilingualism, translation, interpreting and linguistic inequality || Global migration and mobility || Identity || Communication, media and discourse
https://research.flw.ugent.be/nl/july.dewilde
Recent publications
Interpreters’ multimodal management of rapport : does video remote interpreting have an impact? A quantitative approach
Dries Cavents
UGent, Jelena Vranjes
UGent, July De Wilde
UGent and Manon Kinaupenne
UGent
(2026)
INTERPRETING.
Machine translation in asylum reception centres : system selection and multilingual quality evaluation
Lieve Macken
UGent, Margot Fonteyne
UGent, Arda Tezcan
UGent, Ella van Hest
UGent, Katrijn Maryns
UGent and July De Wilde
UGent
(2025)
TRADUMATICA-TRADUCCIO I TECNOLOGIES DE LA INFORMACIO I LA COMUNICACIO.
p.326-349
Machine translation to inform asylum seekers : intermediate findings from the MaTIAS project
Lieve Macken
UGent, Ella van Hest
UGent, Arda Tezcan
UGent, Michaël Lumingu
UGent, Katrijn Maryns
UGent and July De Wilde
UGent
(2025)
Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit XX : volume 2.
p.77-78