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Pekka Snellman is a general staff officer and a Master of Arts and doctoral student in Translation Studies. His research focuses on linguistic support for military operations, military interpreters, and language policy in the military. Commander Snellman currently serves in the Finnish Navy.
External positions
Officer, Finnish Defence Forces
4 Jun 2000 → …
Keywords
- U Military Science (General)
- tactics
- strategy
- linguistic support
- doctrine
- ethics
- P Philology. Linguistics
- translation studies
- interpreting
- language policy
- translation
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New Trends in Language Use in Warfare
Snellman, P., 2025, The Routledge Handbook of Translating and Interpreting Conflict. Todorova, M. & Ruiz Rosendo, L. (eds.). Routledge, p. 307-323 17 p. (Routledge Handbooks in Translation and Interpreting Studies).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Ethics in military interpreter training
Snellman, P., 2022, Interpreter Training in Conflict and Post-Conflict Scenarios. Routledge, p. 17-30 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Language Policy, Translation Culture and Interpreter Tactics in the Finnish Defence Forces: General Staff Officer Course Thesis
Snellman, P., 3 Dec 2018, In: Finnish National Defence University.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific
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Tulkit rauhanturvaajina: upseerien käsityksiä sotilas- ja paikallistulkkien kanssa työskentelystä
Snellman, P., 2018, Asioimistulkkaus: Monikielisen yhteiskunnan arkea. Koskinen, K., Vuori, J. & Leminen, A.-K. (eds.). Tampere: Vastapaino, p. 219–256 36 p.Translated title of the contribution :Interpreters as peace-keepers: Finnish officers’ views of working with military interpreters and locally recruited interpreters Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Constraints on and dimensions of military interpreter neutrality
Snellman, P., 2016, In: Linguistica Antverpiensia, New Series – Themes in Translation Studies. 15, p. 260 - 281Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
28 Citations (Scopus)