Author: Dingkun Wang

[Event] Le Deuxième Sexe Seventy Years On: Reading Beauvoir around the World, 25-26 October 2019, USA

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Le Deuxième Sexe Seventy Years On: Reading Beauvoir around the World Location: Emory University Conference Center, Atlanta, USA Dates: 25-26 October 2019 Link: https://beauvoir.weebly.com/cfp.html Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Professor Penelope Deutscher (Northwestern University) Professor Nancy Bauer (Tufts University) Call for Papers: Seventy years following its publication in France, Simone de Beauvoir’s Le Deuxième Sexe (1949) remains a fundamental source of philosophical feminist knowledge, […]

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[Event] Worldmaking on Stage and the Work of Theatre Translation Beyond the Stage, 30th July 2019, UK

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Worldmaking on Stage and the Work of Theatre Translation Beyond the Stage Location: King’s College London Date: 30th July 2019 Link: https://ootwfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/171/2019/05/Out-of-the-Wings_Forum_2019_May-2019-Call-for-Presenters.pdf CALL FOR PRESENTERS Following the success of Worldmaking on Stage: Theatre Translation Research as Practice held as part of the 2018 Out of the Wings Festival, Out of the Wings is once again coming together with Language Acts […]

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[Event] APTIF9 – Reality vs. Illusion: From Morse Code to Machine Translation, 5-7 July 2019, South Korea,

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9th Asia-Pacific Translation and Interpreting Forum (APTIF9) Reality vs. Illusion: From Morse Code to Machine Translation Location: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea Dates: 5-7 July 2019 Link: http://www.aptif9.org/ About APTIF9 Artificial Intelligence is transforming every aspect of our lives. Translation and interpretation, previously believed to be the exclusive domain of humans, have not been immune to the changes […]

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[Event] 1st International Symposium on Translation and Knowledge Transfer, 17-18 October 2019, Spain

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1st International Symposium on Translation and Knowledge Transfer: New trends in the theory and practice of translation and interpreting (TRAK) Location: Universidad de Córdoba (Spain) Dates: 17-18 October 2019 Link: http://www.uco.es/mastertraduccion/trak.html Description: The main theme of TRAK2019 is knowledge transfer through translation, and for this purpose, the symposium explores the fundamental role of translation and interpreting as channels for the […]

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[CFP] From the Fandom to the Classroom: Bridging informal and formal learning

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EDMETIC. Special issue: From the Fandom to the Classroom – Bridging informal and formal learning Link: http://www.uco.es/servicios/ucopress/ojs/index.php/edmetic/announcement/view/38 Call for Papers: With the Internet revolution, the ways in which we learn and work as part of global networks are increasingly important. We no longer use technologies to access information and automatize skills (linguistic, mathematic, scientific, technical, etc.) in formal and regulated […]

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[New publication] Ji-Hae Kang & Kyung Hye Kim (2019) Collaborative Translation: An instrument for commercial success or neutralizing a feminist message?

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Collaborative Translation: An instrument for commercial success or neutralizing a feminist message? Ji-Hae Kang and Kyung Hye Kim Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0907676X.2019.1609534 This article will be included in the upcoming special issue of Perspectives on ‘Mapping Contemporary Audiovisual Translation in East Asia’. Abstract: This study examines the ways in which collaboration in audiovisual translation is approached and portrayed by different parties involved […]

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[New publication] The Translator 24 (4): Translation and Development

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The Translator 24 (4): Translation and Development Edited by Kobus Marais Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rtrn20/24/4?nav=tocList& Introduction by the editor, open access:  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13556509.2019.1602306 Linking translation studies and development studies have a number of advantages for translation studies. I would anticipate that such a pairing would also hold advantages for development studies, especially in community development (Westoby 2013; Westoby and Dowling 2013) and in […]

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[New publication] Research Methods in Legal Translation and Interpreting Crossing Methodological Boundaries, 1st Edition

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Research Methods in Legal Translation and Interpreting: Crossing Methodological Boundaries, 1st Edition. Edited by Łucja Biel, Jan Engberg, Rosario Martín Ruano, Vilelmini Sosoni Link: https://www.routledge.com/Research-Methods-in-Legal-Translation-and-Interpreting-Crossing-Methodological/Biel-Engberg-Martin-Ruano-Sosoni/p/book/9781138492103 About this book: The field of legal translation and interpreting has strongly expanded over recent years. As it has developed into an independent branch of Translation Studies, this book advocates fora substantiated discussion of methods […]

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[New publication] Lynne Bowker and Jairo Buitrago Ciro (2019) Machine Translation and Global Research: Towards Improved Machine Translation Literacy in the Scholarly Community

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Machine Translation and Global Research: Towards Improved Machine Translation Literacy in the Scholarly Community Lynne Bowker and Jairo Buitrago Ciro Link: https://books.emeraldinsight.com/page/detail/Machine-Translation-and-Global-Research/?k=9781787567221 About this book: In the global research community, English has become the main language of scholarly publishing in many disciplines. At the same time, online machine translation systems have become increasingly easy to access and use. Is this […]

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[Event] Warwick Translates Summer School

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Warwick Translates Summer School Dates: 6-10 July 2019 Venue: University of Warwick, Coventry, UK Registration fee: £495 Link: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/wtss/ Overview: Warwick Translates is the first literary translation summer school to be held at the University of Warwick. It offers the opportunity to translate texts across the literary genres into English, working with leading professional translators. Groups will be limited to […]

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