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Antoon Cox is a part-time professor in Multilingual and Intercultural Communication at VUB, a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer in interpreting studies at KU Leuven, and a visiting scholar at the School of Medical Education at King’s College London. He holds a PhD in Applied Language Studies from VUB. He teaches various courses in the area of interpreting, applied linguistics, and intercultural and multilingual communication at KU Leuven and at VUB. His research focuses on interpersonal communication in stressful multilingual settings such as the emergency department and asylum reception centres. Antoon has authored and co-authored papers in journals such as MONTI, Patient Education and Counselling, Advances in Health Sciences Education, and the European Journal of Emergency Medicine. In addition, Antoon is training and examining community interpreters and guiding students carrying out internships and research in India.
External positions
Visiting Research Associate, King's College London
1 May 2018 → 30 Apr 2019Visiting Research Student, King's College London
1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2017Fingerprint
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FOD65: Provision of training and language resources to support auxiliary interpreters
Kerremans, K., Cox, A. & Scheppers, M.
1/03/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Applied
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FWOAL798: Doctor-patient communication through an ad hoc interpreter on the emergency department: what is lost in translation?
Humblé, P., Huyghens, L. & Cox, A.
1/01/16 → 31/12/17
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Public service interpreting in social care
Van de Mieroop, D., Cox, A. & Kerremans, K., 2023, The Routledge Handbook of Public Service Interpreting. Gavioli, L. & Wadensjö, C. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 225-241 17 p. (Routledge Handbooks in Translation and Interpreting Studies).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Adding barriers to barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a call for interdisciplinary research on communication with migrant patients in the emergency department
Cox, A., Iedema, R., Li, S., Sabbe, M., Salaets, H. & Dauby, N., 1 Jan 2021, In: European Journal of Emergency Medicine. 28, 1, p. 5-6 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multilingual consultations in urgent medical care
Cox, A. & Maryns, K., 20 Mar 2021, In: The Translator. 27, 1, p. 75-93 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mitigating language and cultural barriers in healthcare communication: Toward a holistic approach
Schouten, B., Cox, A., Duran, G., Kerremans, K., Köseoğlu Banning, L., Krystallidou, D., Lahdidioui, A., Schinkel, S., Sungur, H., Suurmond, J., van den Muijsenbergh, M. & Zendedel, R., 1 Dec 2020, In: Patient Education and Counseling. 103, 12, p. 2604-2608 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The medical consultation through the lenses of language and social interaction theory
Cox, A. & Li, S., 1 Mar 2020, In: Advances in Health Sciences Education. 25, 1, p. 241-257 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile14 Citations (Scopus)189 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Language Industry Award - Beste Taalproject 2014
Cox, Antoon (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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“Why do I have to uncover my upper body? Where will I sleep? Why am I getting this injection? What will happen with my luggage?”: Action research into multilingual communicative needs and practices in the Arrival Centre of the federal agency responsible for the reception of asylum seekers
Koen Kerremans (Speaker) & Antoon Cox (Speaker)
1 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation in the Belgian Asylum Context: observations from ethnographic research
Karima El Hahaoui (Speaker), Antoon Cox (Contributor) & Koen Kerremans (Contributor)
4 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Multilingual video-animations for supporting communication in the asylum context (workshop)
Antoon Cox (Presenter), Karima El Hahaoui (Presenter), Koen Kerremans (Contributor) & Nicolas Van Puymbroeck (Host)
13 Nov 2019Activity: Other › Research and Teaching at External Organisation
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The dynamics of (mis)communication in linguistically diverse consultations in the Emergency Department.
Antoon Cox (Speaker)
15 Feb 2018 → 16 Feb 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Vorming van (hulp)tolken en co-creatie van taalhulpmiddelen
Antoon Cox (Speaker) & Koen Kerremans (Contributor)
11 Dec 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Thesis
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THE DYNAMICS OF (MIS)COMMUNICATION IN LANGUAGE DISCORDANT MULTI-PARTY CONSULTATIONS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Author: Cox, A., 9 Sep 2017Supervisor: Humblé, P. (Promotor) & Li, S. (External person) (Promotor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis