Seminar by Mona Baker (Hong Kong Baptist University, 2014) – Translation, Representation, and Narrative Performance

Translation, Representation, and Narrative Performance   Click here to watch the video   Translation is one of the core practices through which any cultural group constructs representations of another and contests representations of the self. Part of its power stems from the fact that as a genre, it tends to be understood as “merely” reporting on something that is already […]

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ARTIS@Ajou2017 – Translation and Knowledge

From Knowledge Production to Collective Intelligence on the Web   Hosted by: Ajou University, South Korea 12-14 January 2017   About the Event Call for Papers Submission and Timeline Registration Contact 1. About the event Knowledge production and dissemination have long been of interest to scholars from various disciplinary backgrounds. Within the field of translation studies, the role of translation in […]

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CFP: Complexity Thinking in Translation Studies

In Search of Methodologies Call for Papers, 1-2 JUNE 2017, KU LEUVEN, BELGIUM Strands of complexity thinking has been challenging the reductionist, linear paradigm of Western scholarship since its (rudimentary) origins in the late 1800s. Following chaos theory in the 1980s, current complexity thinking (complexity theory) is growing in influence in the natural sciences as well as in social sciences and […]

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CFP: TII 8th Annual International Translation Conference

21st Century Demands: Translators and Interpreters towards Human and Social Responsibilities 27th – 28th March 2017 Call for papers Rationale – For translation and interpreting to build capacity in contemporary society, especially in the Qatari society and other societies in the Arab world, it is necessary to highlight the important role that translators and interpreters have played in the past, their far-reaching and […]

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