Teaching Associate in Translation Studies The School of Languages and Social Sciences is an ambitious, expanding, multidisciplinary School with an established reputation for excellence in teaching and research. The Languages and Translation Studies subject group is seeking to make on appointment for a Teaching Associate in Translation Studies with French for a fixed-term position between 15 September 2018 and 15 […]
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Second Call for Papers SECOND SWISS CONFERENCE ON BARRIER-FREE COMMUNICATION “ACCESSIBILITY IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS” Deadline extended until 20th August 2018 1. Conference description The second edition of the Swiss Conference Series on Barrier-free Communication will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, 9th-10thNovember 2018. The conference seeks to serve as a forum for researchers, students and practitioners to exchange novel ideas on the topic. […]
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JoSTrans, The Journal of Specialised Translation, special volume celebrating the 30th issue Specialised translation today: a view from the JoSTrans bridge by Margaret Rogers Research into translation as a specialism: an analysis and recommendations by Daniel Gile A typology of translation solutions by Anthony Pym Advertising across cultures, where translation is nothing… or everything by Laura Cruz García Is audiovisual translation putting the concept of […]
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JAPANESE TRANSLATION WORKSHOP 13-14 April, 2019, Cardiff University (UK) The School of Modern Languages, Cardiff University, in collaboration with Kurodahan Press, invites applications to participate in a Japanese to English literary translation workshop on 13-14 April, 2019. Translations produced during the workshop programme will be appear in an anthology of fiction published by Kurodahan Press. The workshop programme will provide […]
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Translation and Global Spaces of Power Edited by Stefan Baumgarten, Jordi Cornellà-Detrell Format: Paperback – 256 pages Related Formats: Hardback PDF EPUB ISBN: 9781788921800 Published: 31 Oct 2018 This book focuses on the role of translation in a globalising world. It presents a series of case studies that explore the ways in which translation is subject to ideology and power play across diverging domains and genres. Broadly based […]
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015165 Job Title : Associate Professor Company : Durham University Department : School Of Modern Languages And Cultures Position Type : Academic Grade 9 (£50,618 – £56,950) Associate Professor (Academic) in Translation Studies This post is full-time and permanent. The School of Modern Languages and Cultures at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Associate […]
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Digital Humanities: a cross-disciplinary approach to literature, language and education Volume 12 of Iperstoria (www.iperstoria.it) Editors: Mauro Carassai (California State University Northridge, USA) Annarita Taronna (University of Bari, Italy) Emerging as increasingly recognizable branches of the Digital Humanities, digital history, digital literary and linguistic studies have been constantly expanding over the past decades on the accomplishments of encoding, text mining, […]
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Call for papers – 2018 Special Themed Issue: “Translator and Interpreter Training in a Multilingual and Multicultural World: Issues and Methods” The English Studies at NBU and the Association of Translator and Interpreter Trainers are planning a joint themed issue to address the current state and perspectives of translator and interpreter training in Southeast Europe and Russia. One of the key challenges we […]
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CTIC 2019 2nd International Congress on Translation, Interpreting and Cognition Interdisciplinarity: the Way out of the Box 4-6 July 2019, Germersheim, Germany Call for Abstracts After the first successful International Congress on Translation, Interpreting and Cognition held at the University of Mendoza, Argentina in 2017, we are delighted to announce the second conference in this series to be hosted by […]
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Social Media and Critical Discourse Studies Special Issue: Journal of Critical Discourse Studies Guest Editor: Majid KhosraviNik, Majid.KhosraviNik@newcastle.ac.uk The Journal of Critical Discourse Studies aims to publish critical research that advances our understanding of how discourse figures in social processes, social structures, and social change. This special issue is in response to changes in mediation technologies of discourse i.e. the techno‐discursive re/deployments in the media […]
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