[CFP] TRANSMEDIAL TURN?: POTENTIALS, PROBLEMS AND POINTS TO CONSIDER

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] New Trends in Translation and Technology

New Trends in Translation and Technology The conference The forthcoming International Conference ‘New Trends in Translation and Technology’ (NeTTT’2020) will take place on the island of Rhodes, Greece, 28-30 September 2020. The objective of the conference is to bring together academics in linguistics, translation studies, machine translation, translation tools and natural language processing, as well as developers, practitioners, language service […]

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[CFP] Taboo in Language, Culture and Communication

TaCo 2020 Taboo in Language, Culture and Communication 2020 Conference September 30th – October 2nd, 2020 – University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy The Taboo Conference series (TaCo) is an interdisciplinary conference aimed at bringing together scholars of various aspects of taboo in a variety of academic fields. The project was originated at the Department of Interpretation and Translation of the […]

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[New Publication] Researching Translation in the Age of Technology and Global Conflict

The edited volume entitled Researching Translation in the Age of Technology and Global Conflict: Selected Works of Mona Baker, edited by Kyung Hye Kim, the Honorary Associate Director of SISU Baker Centre, and Yifan Zhu, the Honorary Director of SISU Baker Centre, is now published. Researching Translation in the Age of Technology and Global Conflict: Selected Works of Mona Baker […]

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[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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