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Paul Gilliver is a married self-employed Chartered Accountant now professionally working less actively.  Student of Italian at Senior Studies Institute since 2005. Interested in live music of all kinds. Also enjoy country walking and staying in touch with our three grown up children. Memberships of National Trust for Scotland and of Historic Scotland reflect interest […]

Lynda Scott is project coordinator in the Centre for Lifelong Learning of the University of Strathclyde. She works within the Senior Studies Institute delivering a variety of adult learning projects.   She has a Masters in Human Resource Management. She enjoys working with people and in particular assisting people to reach their potential and find work […]

John Travers retired in 2008 after a career teaching English and History and as an educational administrator.  In the latter capacity, he was involved in organising a number of European projects under Comenius and other programmes.  He has studied Spanish for a number of years and occccasionally translates Spanish to English for a number of […]

Jennifer trained as a Drama teacher and after teaching Drama for three years decided to teach English as a second language. She taught this at secondary level for twenty seven years and found this work to be very rewarding and learned much about different cultures. She volunteered to be part of teaching exchange programme and […]

Dorothy Moore is a retired television subtitler.  She occasionally used German in her work and can translate written German and also has knowledge of Spanish. She studied German at Glasgow University for three years and also completed a certificate in Spanish at evening classes at Glasgow University about 20 years ago. On the volunteer front, she […]