Category: Events

Corpus Semiotics: Reassessing Context   Conference Room (C1. 18), Ellen Wilkinson Building, The University of Manchester 5 June 2017 In association with DH@Manchester Keynote Speaker: Professor Svenja Adolphs (University of Nottingham) Corpus analysis, in the tradition of Firth, Halliday and Sinclair, proceeds from the assumption that meaning arises from language in use, rather than language as an abstract system of […]

Corpus Semiotics: Reassessing Context Conference Room (C1. 18), Ellen Wilkinson Building, The University of Manchester 5 June 2017 In association with DH@Manchester   Keynote Speaker: Professor Svenja Adolphs (University of Nottingham) Corpus analysis, in the tradition of Firth, Halliday and Sinclair, proceeds from the assumption that meaning arises from language in use, rather than language as an abstract system of […]

2nd International Conference Atlantic Communities: Translation | Conflict | Belief | Ideology 19th – 21st October 2017 Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Porto (Portugal) CETAPS – Centre for English, Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies Co-organized by: University of Porto | University of Vigo | Queen’s University Belfast The conference – a rationale: This conference is the second in a […]

International Conference Protest and Dissent in Translation and Culture  organized by Department of Anglophone Cultures and Literatures University of Social Sciences and Humanities (SWPS) Warsaw, 11-13 May 2017   CALL FOR PAPERS   Though dissent and protest seem to be strongly linked with politics and with political actions, the range of their senses and uses is much broader and, as Amit […]

The W G Sebald Lecture: Michael Longley Mon 20 Feb 2017, 19:00 – 20:30 Book now Tel: +44 (0)1937 546546 Email: boxoffice@bl.uk Full price: £12.00Member: £12.00Under 18: £8.00Other concessions available Michael Longley gives the 2017 W G Sebald Lecture One of Britain’s finest poets, Michael Longley delivers Releasing the Lyric: Translating Latin and Greek, on literary translation. He has received many […]

Department of English and American Studies Translation and Interpreting Section Faculty of Arts, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic is pleased to invite you to the Translation and Interpreting Forum Olomouc 2017 “Translating the Wor(l)d: Beyond Language” November 10–11, 2017 Since 2011, when it was held for the first time, the Translation and Interpreting Forum Olomouc has established itself as an open platform […]

U N I V E R S I T Y   O F   A P P L I E D   S C I E N C E S   I N   K O N I N P O L A N D CONTACTS & CONTRASTS: Language, Literature, Culture KONTAKTE UND KONTRASTE: Sprache, Literatur, Kultur KONTAKTY I KONTRASTY: […]

10th Colloquium on Translation Studies in Portugal – Translating Fear   Católica University, Lisbon, Portugal 20-21 July 2017 Contact: Maria Lin Moniz (lin.moniz@gmail.com) & Alexandra Lopes (mlopes@fch.lisboa.ucp.pt)

  2017 Portsmouth Translation Conference Translation and Disruption: Global and local perspectives   Saturday 4 November 2017, University of Portsmouth Confirmed Keynote speaker:  Prof. Dorothy Kenny, Dublin City University.   Since Clayton Christensen expounded in his seminal book Innovator’s Dilemma how a small-scale but innovative digital technology can overthrow large established businesses overnight, the idea of digital disruption has been […]