Category: Events

I International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches for Total Communication: Education, Healthcare and Interpreting within Disability Settings (ICIATC) Málaga, Spain, December 12-14, 2017 http://iciatc.uma.es   Effective communication is a powerful tool both for improving the lives of those people who are under the highest risk of exclusion due to special needs and for those who as professionals are entitled to work […]

The main aim of the conference is to provide a forum for discussion on the broad spectrum of issues pertaining to Translation Studies, with a particular emphasis on the changes within the field as observed in the 21st century. Therefore, we invite specialists in the area of Translation Studies, as well as professional translators to participate in the event. We […]

IATIS online and onsite training event on 17 May 2017 hosted by the Cologne University of Applied Sciences (TH Köln), Institute of Translation and Multilingual Communication. Today, most university programmes in translation manage to strike a sound balance between the theoretical and applied requirements to be met by translator training curricula. Also, special attention is given to the imparting of […]

Translate at City is the fourth literary translation summer school to be held at City, University of London. Organised in conjunction with the Translators Association of the Society of Authors, it offers the opportunity to translate texts across the literary genres into English, working with leading professional translators. Groups will be limited to a maximum of 15 students to allow […]

A remarkable number of films and television shows display more than one language (Inglourious Basterds, Jane the Virgin, The Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones…); they include different languages or a language with significant internal variation. The translation of such written and audiovisual texts poses important theoretical and practical challenges, since language variation can manifest itself in different forms […]

CETRA SUMMER SCHOOL 2017 29TH RESEARCH SUMMER SCHOOL IN TRANSLATION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN, BELGIUM 28 AUG – 8 SEP 2017 The CETRA Board has appointed LEO TAK-HUNG CHAN (LINGNAN UNIVERSITY, HONG KONG) as CETRA Chair Professor for the 29th Summer School Prof. Chan’s bio note can be found here. For all information about the application procedure (with two rounds […]

CETRA SUMMER SCHOOL 2017 29TH RESEARCH SUMMER SCHOOL IN TRANSLATION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN, BELGIUM 28 AUG – 8 SEP 2017 The CETRA Board has appointed LEO TAK-HUNG CHAN (LINGNAN UNIVERSITY, HONG KONG) as CETRA Chair Professor for the 29th Summer School Prof. Chan’s bio note can be found here. For all information about the application procedure (with two rounds […]

TRANSLATION: SAMENESS, LIKENESS AND MATCH For the 20th anniversary of the Department of Translation and Interpretation Studies   About the conference In semantics, Sameness, Likeness and Match indicate the general concept of Similarity. In Translation Studies, however, they indicate a dramatic history of the quest for Sameness between the original and translation, the conscientious betrayal of the source text in […]