Eva Fürthauer Experienced free-lance interpreter and translator. Accredited with DG Interpretation of the European Commission in Brussels. Frequent interpreting assignments in Brussels and in other EU member states. Extensive experience as a translator of texts on banking and stock-exchange subjects. Lectures at the Center for Translation Studies of the University of Vienna. Ingrid Kurz Long-standing experience as a free-lance conference interpreter in Austria and abroad. Regular interpreting assignments for live broadcasts on Austrian television (ORF). Accredited with DG Interpretation of the European Commission in Brussels. Fields of specialisation: medicine and Studies at the University of Vienna. Elisabeth Schwarz Free-lance conference interpreter and translator for French. Frequent interpreting assignments for the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Federal Chancellor's Office, and the Federal President of Austria. Accredited with DG Interpretation of the European Commission in Brussels. Works regularly at EU conferences in Austria and abroad. Fields of specialisation: law, agriculture, automotive industry. Birgit Strolz Free-lance conference interpreter. Accredited with DG Interpretation of the European Commission in Brussels. Extensive experience with EU subjects and procedures owing to several years of working in the services of the European Union in Brussels. Former head of the French-language unit of the Institute of Translation and Interpretation of the University of Vienna.