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Marcin Stawiarski, Deckert, Mikołaj, Kocot, Monika, Majdzińska-Koczorowicz, Aleksandra, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, ERIBIA (E.A. 2610), and Marcin Stawiarski teaches at the University of Caen Normandy, in France. He completed his Ph.D. thesis, entitled 'Temporal Aspects of Music in the 20th Century Novel: Conrad Aiken, Anthony Burgess and Gabriel Josipovici', at the University of Poitiers in 2007. His research focuses on the intersections of music and literature. He also works on contemporary music and composition. He has published numerous papers on music, musicalization of fiction and has conducted research on questions of voice in literature.

Izabela Szymańska, Deckert, Mikołaj, Kocot, Monika, Majdzińska-Koczorowicz, Aleksandra, University of Warsaw, and Izabela Szymańska is Associate Professor at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw. Her research interests include theoretical linguistics, especially the Construction Grammar framework, and translation studies. In the latter area her leading topics are the interface between linguistic and cultural aspects of translation, the dynamics of translation norms, translating for children, and multiple translations of literary works. She is the author of the monograph Mosaics. A Construction-Grammar-Based Approach to Translation (2011) and many papers on translation theory and practice, especially on translations of the classics of English children’s literature in Poland. She co-organises 'Scotland in Europe' conferences and has co-edited five collected volumes on Scottish culture and its interactions with European culture.

Marta Kaźmierczak, Deckert, Mikołaj, Kocot, Monika, Majdzińska-Koczorowicz, Aleksandra, Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw, Marta Kaźmierczak, PhD, DLitt, translation scholar, assistant profesor at the Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw. She has authored the monograph Przekład w kręgu intertekstualności. Na materiale tłumaczeń poezji Bolesława Leśmiana [Translation in The Domain of Intertextuality. A Survey Based on The Renditions of Bolesław Leśmian’s Poetry] (Warszawa 2012) as well as numerous papers devoted to translation and reception. The intersection of translation and intersemioticity features strongly in her academic interests, and she has written, among others, on graphic paratexts of translation, signs as a translational issue, on intersemiotic puns, and contributed an entry on polysemioticity from translational perspective to the online thematic encyclopaedia Sensualność w kulturze polskiej [The Senses in Polish Culture].