Francisco Vargas Gómez

FRANCISCO VARGAS GÓMEZ is an expert in the science of translation as well as a practicing translator. He has done a significant amount of research on the history of translation in Central America. He is currently conducting the research Program on Translation and Interpretation (ProgTI) at the National University of Costa Rica (UNA). He not only directs the program but also teaches translation studies. He has a doctorate in translation from the University of Alicante, Spain. In addition, he has completed postdoctoral studies in his specialty. He has published numerous articles in his field of study, both in Costa Rica and abroad.