Thomas Bosch

German, English with general, northern European accent

Projects: character voice for computer games character voice for sales video dialog voice for German textbooks narration for PM software narration for sales video (industrial equipment) Clients: Origin/Electronic Arts Current Communications University of Texas at Austin Portland State University Mercer 4/2005-present Freelance Technical Translator; English > German (native); Berea, KY and Eugene, OR 8/1999 – 8/2006 Assistant Professor of German; Department of Foreign Languages, Berea College, Berea, KY Summers 2003/05 Summer Faculty; KIIS Bregenz, Murray State University, Bregenz, Austria 6/1996-8/1998 Freelance and Part-time In-house Translator; Origin, Austin, TX 8/1995 – 5/1999 Assistant Instructor; Department of Germanic Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX Summers 1995/98 Lecturer/Residence Hall Director/Activities Coordinator/Graduate Teaching, Research and Planning Assistant; Die deutsche Sommerschule am Pazifik – Portland State University, Portland, OR 2/1993 - 6/1993 High School Teacher – English; South Salem High School, Salem, OR • Audio-Technica AT3060 side-address tube condenser microphone • MOTU UltraLite digital audio firewire interface • Sony Sound Forge 9 recording and editing software • JK Audio AutoHybrid (telephone audio interface for phone patches) • Sennheiser HD280Pro circumaural headphone • Fully enclosed recording booth Education Ph.D. German Lit. of the 20th Century – The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX – August 2000 Dissertation: From Ruins to Rock’n’Roll: Images of Male Youths and Constructions of Masculinity in West German Cultural Production, 1945-1961 M.A. German – Portland State University, Portland, OR – December 1995 M.A. Thesis: Erich Kästners Der 35. Mai — Ein sozialkritisches Erwachsenenbuch für Kinder M.A. English – Portland State University, Portland, OR – June 1995 M.A. Specialization: Contemporary Critical Theory; Medieval Literature; American Literature 1798-1890 B.A. Sec. Education and Language Arts – Western Oregon State College, Monmouth, OR – June 1993 Universität Duisburg Gesamthochschule, Duisburg, Germany – April 1990 - March 1991 Abitur – Städtisches Aufbaugymnasium Moers, Moers, Germany – 1989