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Siobhán Denham

Trading as: Precision Editing Solutions

Co. Dublin

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Professional memberships

Advanced Professional Member  of  the Chartered Institute of Editors and Proofreaders (CIEP)

Educational qualifications

BA (Mod), MA Trinity College Dublin

Training and professional development

2024     Efficient Editing; Strategies and Tactics – Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading; 2023:Getting started with Word styles and templates, Cadman training services; 2020: Plain English for Editors – Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (formerly SfEP); 2019: Advanced Copy-Editing – Publishing Training Centre, London 2017: Practical Mark-up of PDFs – Society for Editors and Proofreaders, London 2016: Writing for the Web – Publishing Training Centre, London 2016: Rewriting and Substantive Editing – Publishing Training Centre, London 2012: On-Screen Editing – Society for Editors and Proofreaders, London 2012: Brush up your Grammar – Society for Editors and Proofreaders, London 2011: Certificate in Copy-Editing – Publishing Training Centre, London

Languages

French – Fluent, Lithuanian – basic working knowledge

Experience

I taught English as a Second Language (ESL) for many years and then transitioned into copy-editing and proofreading. I believe this has equipped me with a sound foundation to work in editing and proofreading, particularly with multilingual authors.

Services offered

Editing and proofreading for academic authors, research bodies, governmental organisations, particularly for multilingual authors.

Media

Academic journals and books, non-fiction

Subject areas

Education, Social Sciences and the Humanities, the Sciences.

Clients include

HSE; Public Policy Management Institute (PPMi), Vilnius; CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies), Brussels; Adoption Authority of Ireland; UNESCO, Paris;  Magistrai Translation Agency, Vilnius; Department of Education, Trinity College Dublin; Vilnius University Academic Press; Vilnius University Law Department;

Examples of work undertaken
  1. Setting standards for critical raw materials, CEPS, Brussels, January 2025.
  2. Developing a supply chain for recycled rare earth permanent magnets in the EU, CEPS, Brussels, December 2024.
  3. Compliance with the EU’s carbon footprint requirements for electric vehicle requirements: An overview of challenges, CEPS, Brussels, December 2024.
  4. Draft Evaluation Report Accelerator Lab, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, March 2024.
  5. Review of the MSCA lump sum and unit contributions, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, January 2024.
  6. Eurostars-3 Final Report, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, January 2024.
  7. Study supporting the Evaluation of BEREC and the BEREC Office, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, December 2023.
  8. European Commission, Directorate General for Research and Innovation, Evaluation of the European framework programmes for research and innovation for a resilient Europe: final report: phase 1 Denham, S. (editor),Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2023
  9. Health emergency response governance in the EU after the COVID-19 pandemic, CEPS, Brussels, September 2023.
  10. Substitute Impact Assessment of the Proposal for a Regulation Addressing Situations of Instrumentalisation in the Field of Migration and Asylum, CEPS, Brussels, August 2023.
  11. Study to develop EU level Simplified Cost Options (SCOs) and other EU level results-based tools in the programming period 2021-2027, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, June 2023.
  12. Study to develop EU level Simplified Cost Options (SCOs) and other EU level results-based tools in the programming period 2021-2027, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, June 2023.
  13. STREAM PROJECT, The Judicialisation of the European Arrest Warrant, CEPS, Brussels, June 2023.
  14. SEE U: Senior Explorers of Urban environments, Older people discover the neighbourhood digitally, cultural and social research, Vienna Austria, Vienna., May 2023.
  15. Final Study Report: Evaluation study feeding into the Commission’s ex-postevaluation of Horizon 2020, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, March 2023.
  16. An Assessment of the State of the EU Schengen AREA, a report for the LIBE Committee of the European Parliament, CEPS, Brussels, March 2023.
  17. Safe Spaces Refuge Design, Guide, Safe Ireland, December 2022.
  18. ILO Evaluation – Better Work Phase IV, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), November 2022.
  19. EUROSTARS-2 Final evaluation, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, October 2022.
  20. Evaluation study of the European Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation for a Resilient Europe, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, September 2022.
  21. Erasmus + project Dreamlike Neighbourhood: Older people connect in their communities. Online Resource Kit, queraum. cultural and social research, Vienna, Austria, August 2022.
  22. Study supporting the Impact Assessment of the revision of the EU legislation on medicines for children and rare diseases, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, May 2022.
  23. State of the Art of Indigenous Languages in Research, UNESCO, Paris, May 2022.
  24. Assessing the reproducibility of research results in EU Framework Programmes for Research, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, April 2022.
  25. European Union policies on onward and secondary movements of asylum seekers and refugees, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, March 2022.
  26. European social Citizenship: EU social investment agenda: What does it mean for citizens’ social rights?, CEPS, Brussels, March 2022.
  27. RTÉ Annual Report 2021. RTÉ, Donnybrook Dublin 4.
  28. Cultural heritages of water in tropical and subtropical Eastern and Southeast Asia, ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites), Paris, February 2021.
  29. A Toolkit to Promote Indigenous Languages in Cyberspace and/or with Digital Technologies, GLOBAL VOICES, Amsterdam, December 2021.
  30. Feasibility Study for a European Education Exchange Platform, Final Study Report, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, November 2021.
  31. TRigger Deliverable 7.6 Report/Book including case studies’ reports and lessons learnt for PERSEUS (600 pages), CEPS, Brussels, October 2021.
  32. TEACH-RSE Teacher Professional Development and Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE): Realising Optimal sexual Health and Wellbeing across the Lifespan. Findings from the TEACH-RSE Research Project, HSE-Health Business Services, Dublin, September 2021.
  33. Coffee Sensory and Cupping Handbook, Sensory coffee Association, UK, August 2021.
  34. Study on the use of real-world data (RWD) for research, clinical care, regulatory decision-making, health technology assessment, and policymaking, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, July 2021.
  35. The largest 50 beneficiaries in each EU member state of CAP and Cohesion funds, Study requested Ex-post evaluation of the implementation of DCFTAs between the EU and its Member States and Georgia and Moldova, CEPS, Brussels, April 2021.
  36. The Struggle for Good Governance in Eastern Europe, 2nd. Edition. Edited by Michael Emerson, Denis Cenușă, Tamara Kovziridze, Veronika Movchan. London: Rowman & Littlefield international. Copyright CEPS.
  37. Education And Youth In Post-Covid-19 Europe – Crisis Effects And Policy Recommendations, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, February 2021.
  38. Study on “Support to the Observatory for the Online Platform Economy”, Public Policy Management Institute (PPMI), Vilnius, February 2021.
  39. Analysis of Case Studies of Recovery and Reconstruction. Report ICOMOS-ICCROM, Paris.
Additional information

As a freelance copy-editor/proofreader since 2009, with a strong background in teaching English as a foreign language, I have considerable experience in reviewing original text for English language consistency and grammar and have a proven record of successful assignment delivery working with both public and private sector bodies across a range of publications from official reports to journal articles to legal documents.