SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS – Extended Deadline 1st ANNUAL APTIS CONFERENCE Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting Studies of the UK and Ireland Aston University, Birmingham 23–24 November 2018 Challenges and Opportunities in Teaching Translation & Interpreting APTIS (Association of Programmes in Translation and Interpreting Studies of the UK and Ireland) was created in Newcastle in September 2017. Its […]
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Language Rights: Issues and Good Practices The aim of the workshop is to engage researchers and other stakeholders to identify key challenges and possible solutions in the field of language rights in any context. In order to explore the complexity of language rights and language issues, we invite experts and stakeholders representing a wide range of specialties: translation and interpreting, […]
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Translation Horizons (Edited by Beijing Foreign Studies University, published by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press) Special Issue Call for Papers: Translation of Classical Chinese Novels: Texts, Paratexts and Contexts Guest edited by Lintao Qi (Monash University) and Moss Roberts (New York University) Classical Chinese novels play a unique and prominent role in the history of Chinese literature, particularly towards the end of the pre-modern period, […]
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Jin Ping Mei English Translations Texts, Paratexts and Contexts By Lintao Qi © 2018 – Routledge 222 pages | 1 B/W Illus. This book investigates the English translations and adaptations of the sixteenth century classic Chinese novel Jin Ping Mei. Acclaimed the ‘No.1 Marvellous Book’ of the Ming dynasty, Jin Ping Mei was banned soon after its appearance, due to the inclusion of graphically explicit sexual descriptions. […]
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Reception Studies and Audiovisual Translation Editors Elena Di Giovanni | University of Macerata Yves Gambier | University of Turku & Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Hardbound – Available The coming of age of audiovisual translation studies has brought about a much-needed surge of studies focusing on the audience, their comprehension, appreciation or rejection of what reaches them through the medium of translation. Although complex to perform, […]
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Lecturer in Spanish < > English Translation and Interpreting To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. Preview | Apply for this Job https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/65409
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Dual German/English Contracts Workshop Date: Friday 25 May 2018, 09:30 – 16:30 Contact Email: professionaldevelopment@iti.org.uk Contact Name: Ann Brooks Event Details: This workshop – aimed at both established and aspiring legal translators working from German into English and English into German – will boost your knowledge about German and English contracts and improve your translation skills in this field. During the session, you […]
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International Conference on Retranslation in Context IV CALL FOR PAPERS 23-24 May 2019 Comillas Pontifical University Madrid, Spain Retranslation is essentially “the act of translating a work that has previously been translated into the same language” and “the result of such an act, i.e. the retranslated text itself” (Tahir Gürçağlar, 2009: 233). Research in this field has expanded considerably since […]
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1st International Conference: Cross-Linguistic and Cross-Cultural Communication for Asylum Seekers and Refugees (CICAR) From 10/10/2018 to 10/11/2018 Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Sevilla) In a world in which forced human displacement is steadily increasing, cross-linguistic and cross-cultural communication proves to be critical between those people who are persecuted on grounds of ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or political beliefs and the public […]
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Fun for All V: International Conference on Video Game Translation and Accessibility 7th and 8th June 2018 TransMedia Catalonia Research Group Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Venue: Residencia d’Investigadors, in Barcelona The video game industry has become a worldwide phenomenon, generating millions in revenue every year. Video games are increasingly becoming more elaborate and sophisticated, with advanced graphics and intricate story lines, and developers […]
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