Andrew Chesterman

{{short description|British translatologist}}

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{{Infobox academic|name=Andrew Chesterman|birth_date=1946|birth_place=London, UK|nationality=British|discipline=Translation studies|workplaces=University of Helsinki

University of Vienna|alma_mater=University of Edinburgh (MA)

University of Reading (PhD)}}

Andrew Peter Clement Chesterman (born 1946) is an English scholar based in Finland. He is best known for his work in Translation Studies and was Professor of Multilingual Communication at the University of Helsinki from 2002 to 2010.{{cite web|title=Andrew Chesterman|url=http://www.helsinki.fi/~chesterm/|website=Personal webpage at the University of Helsinki}} Chesterman was CETRA Professor in 1999 (Catholic University of Leuven),{{cite web|title=CETRA Professorts|url=http://www.arts.kuleuven.be/cetra/professors|department=CETRA Summer School|publisher=University of Leuven}} a member of the executive board of the European Society for Translation Studies (EST) from 1998 to 2004, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Center of Translation Studies (University of Vienna) from 2007 to 2010.{{cite web|title=Wissenschaftlicher Beirat|url=https://transvienna.univie.ac.at/forschung/wissenschaftl-beirat/|website=Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft|publisher=Universität Wien|access-date=18 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150618200126/https://transvienna.univie.ac.at/forschung/wissenschaftl-beirat/|archive-date=18 June 2015|url-status=dead}} He has been a member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters since 2005{{cite web|title=List of regular members |url=http://www.scientiarum.fi/pdf/LEDAMOTSLISTOR/fvswebb_alfabetisk_2015-01-27.pdf |publisher=Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150409041730/http://www.scientiarum.fi/pdf/LEDAMOTSLISTOR/fvswebb_alfabetisk_2015-01-27.pdf |archivedate=9 April 2015 }} and a Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland since 2008.{{cite web|title=Andrew Chesterman, humanist of the day 20.03|url=http://375humanistia.helsinki.fi/en/humanists/andrew-chesterman|website=375 Humanists|publisher=Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki}}