1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Nataša Šofranac
Date of birth: 09/20/1975
Place of birth: Podgorica,Montenegro
e-mail: natashapixie@yahoo.co.uk /
natasha.sofranac@gmail.com
phone: +381 11 411 47 46
cell: +381 63 387 572
mailing address: Zdravka Celara 12, 11000 Belgrade, SERBIA
Education:
Oct. 1994 – Sept. 1998 University studies: BA at the Department of English
language and literature, Belgrade University
1997/8 Multilingua school of simultaneous interpretation
(EU SCIC method), Sava centar, Belgrade
2006 Master degree in English literature, Belgrade
20013 - PhD in English literature
Professional experience:
Oct.1998 – Sept. 1999 Interpreter and translator in Multiservis, professional
interpreting agency, Belgrade
Sept.1999 – April 2014 Teaching assistant at the Department of English Language
and Literature, Belgrade University
April 2014- Assistant Professor of English Literature, Belgrade
University
Accredited interpreter of all EU institutions, 2014

2. Interpreting experience:
- Regular meetings of SDC Belgrade (Swiss Agency for
Cooperation and Development), 1999-2003
- Montenegrin Government and USAID: International
Conference on Self-Government and Judiciary,
Podgorica, January 1999
- EU Consultative Task Force (presently: Enhanced
Permanent Dialogue) regular meetings with the
Yugoslav Government, since November 2001
- EU Delegation to Serbia: interpreting meetings and
conferences for heads of Delegation and EU High
Representatives and Commissioners, since 2002
- Serbian European Integration Office: Stabilization
and Association Agreement – negotiations with the
EU (2005-2009)
- The Office of Serbian President: UNESCO Summit
2011 and press statements with EU commissioners and
officials, 2010-12
- Serbian Ministry for Human and Minority Rights,
2011 contract for providing translation and interpreting
services, interpreted Serbia’s reports in New York and
Geneva before UN Committees, visits to ICTY and EU
institutions
- SIGMA (EU and OECD) Mission, public
procurement and public administration reform, 2012-
- EU-funded project for consumer protection, 2011-
- EU-funded project for market surveillance, 2012-
- Serbian Working Group for Media Laws – meetings
with experts of the OSCE and the Council of Europe,
since 2001
- US National Democratic Institute (NDI) trainings for
Serbian Government and MPs, since May 2001
- UNDP and Civil Service Council: Setting up the
Institute for Public Administration, January 2002
- MDLF Prague: Budgeting and Business Plan Training
for media from former Yugoslavia, since April 2002
- UN OCHA: Humanitarian Affairs and IDPs,
September 2002
- Serbian Government and OSCE: Anti-Corruption
Tools, October 2002
- Serbian Government and DHR: Combating
Organized Crime, November 2002
- The European Court for Human Rights and
Belgrade Human Rights Centre: Presentation of the
European Charter on Human Rights, March 2003;

3. - Serbian Government and the British DFID: Public
Administration Reform training, May-June 2003
- Canadian Embassy and CIDA: Trainings for the
Serbian Ministry of Public Administration, 2003
- Serbia’s Agency for Improvement of Public
Administration: Training sessions for change agents in
2002-3
- Serbian Ministry of the Interior and the U.S.
Treasury Department: Anti-Money Laundering Act,
September 2003
- Belgrade Centre for Human Rights: European
Convention on Human Rights, presentations, 2003
- The Council of Europe and Belgrade Fund for
Political Excellence: Annual Seminars, Serbia and
Strasbourg, since 2004
- US Department of Agriculture: training seminars and
meetings with Serbian Ministry of Agriculture, since
2003
- Swedish Helsinki Committee for Human Rights:
Trainings for Human Rights Lawyers, 2004-2006
- Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the European
Parliament: Visit of SCG parliamentarians to the EU
institutions, Brussels, September 2005
- German Organisation for Cooperation and
Development (GIZ): projects for youth policy
(SOSYEP), legal reform, enforcement and security,
alternative sanctions, foreign trade promotion, mutual
legal assistance
- TV B92: Bosnia’s Memorial against Serbia and
Montenegro, the Hague, live broadcasting, March-May
2006, live programmes and interviews
- DG Interpretation (European Commission):
screening sessions and other events in English and
Serbian, 2014-
- Novak Djokovic Foundation: Lectures of Douglas
Doman, brain developmentalist, February 2015
- The European Parliament: Meeting of the
Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee
with Serbia, 2015
- The European Patent Office, Munich: Training for
judges from Serbia and Montenegro, 2015