[New Publication] The individual on the move: Redefining ‘individualism’ in China

The article entitled ‘The individual on the move: Redefining ‘individualism’ in China’ by Yifan Zhu, the Honorary Director of SISU Baker Centre, and Kyung Hye Kim, the Honorary Associate Director of SISU Baker Centre, is now published online in Translation and Interpreting Studies. https://doi.org/10.1075/tis.19052.zhu The individual on the move: Redefining ‘individualism’ in China Yifan Zhu, Kyung Hye Kim The concept […]

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[New Publication] Translation and Multimodality Beyond Words, 1st Edition

Translation and Multimodality: Beyond Words, 1st Edition Edited by Monica Boria, Ángeles Carreres, María Noriega-Sánchez, Marcus Tomalin Routledge Translation and Multimodality: Beyond Words is one of the first books to explore how translation needs to be redefined and reconfigured in contexts where multiple modes of communication, such as writing, images, gesture, and music, occur simultaneously. Bringing together world-leading experts in translation theory and multimodality, each chapter […]

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[New Publication] When News Travels East Translation Practices by Japanese Newspapers

When News Travels East: Translation Practices by Japanese Newspapers Kayo Matsushita Journalism and unique translation practices by Japanese media today International news stories provided to the public basically rely on translation. Most of this translation is done not by translators, but by journalists with practically no training in translation. What happens when the norms of journalism and those of translation clash? […]

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[Job Vacancy] Lecturer in Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting

Lecturer in Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting Swansea University – Arts and Humanities Location: Swansea Salary: £34,804 to £40,322 per annum together with USS pension benefits Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed On: 22nd November 2019 Closes: 2nd January 2020 Job Ref: AC03867 Location: This position will be based at the Singleton Campus, Swansea Please note: A PhD in a relevant subject […]

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[Job Vacancy] Professorship in Humanities and Social Sciences

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at HBKU aims to deliver innovative programs that meet educational needs in the fields of humanities and social sciences for Qatar and the region. Positions The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) invites applications for an open-field Professorship in Humanities and Social Sciences. The successful […]

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[Job Vacancy] Head, Translation and Interpretation – Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University – Translation and Interpretation

Head, Translation and Interpretation – Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University, Translation and Interpretation DEPARTMENT: Translation and Interpretation ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Translation and Interpretation POSITION TITLE: Head of Department LOCATION: Suzhou Campus SALARY: Internationally competitive ADVERTISEMENT CLOSING DATE: 4 January 2020 CONTRACT TYPE: full-time UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW: Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is China’s leading Joint Venture university. Founded in 2006, it now has almost 15,000 students in China; and […]

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[CFP] TRANSMEDIAL TURN?

TRANSMEDIAL TURN? POTENTIALS, PROBLEMS AND POINTS TO CONSIDER 8–11 December, 2020, University of Tartu, Estonia We are happy to invite you to participate in the conference “Transmedial turn?” – the second conference in a series of academic gatherings dedicated to the studiey of intersemiotic processes in culture. As the title of the conference indicates, the central topic of inquiry is the cultural shift from logocentric to increasingly […]

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[CFP] Unlimited! 3 Innovation for Access: New Interactions

Unlimited! 3 Innovation for Access: New Interactions  The provision of accessibility services for live events is gaining prominence throughout the world and the role of technological innovations in these developments is paramount. Unlimited! 3 would like to pay tribute to the new opportunities created by innovation. It will explore new developments in access services including audio description, audio surtitling, audio […]

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[CFP] Tenth IATIS Regional Workshop

Reconceptualizing Translation in the Digital Age: Asian Perspectives September 3-4, 2020 Hosted by Kansai University (Senriyama Campus), Osaka, Japan Call for Papers Translation in an age of technology accelerates the breakdown of borders between nations and the homogeneity of cultures. At the same time, technology has led to diversity in translation audiences, norms, and means deployed in practice. In order […]

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[New Publication] The Bloomsbury Companion to Language Industry Studies

The Bloomsbury Companion to Language Industry Studies Editor(s): Erik Angelone, Maureen Ehrensberger-Dow, Gary Massey About The Bloomsbury Companion to Language Industry Studies This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the key issues shaping the language industry, including translation, interpreting, machine translation, editing, terminology management, technology and accessibility. By exploring current and future research topics and methods, the Companion addresses language industry stakeholders, researchers, […]

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