Perspectives on translation studies in Africa https://epub.uni-bayreuth.de/3350/1/Perspectives%20on%20translation%20%20studies%20in%20Africa.pdf
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN TRANSLATION STUDIES (CHINESE) Job no: 0039652 Work type: Continuing Location: Parkville Asia Institute Faculty of Arts Salary: $145,685 – $160,500 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The Asia Institute is the University of Melbourne’s key centre for studies in Asian languages and cultures. Our teaching programs include Arabic, Chinese, Indonesian and Japanese languages, as well as Korean, Asian and Islamic Studies. The Asia […]
» Read moreProf. Mona Baker (Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies, University of Manchester/ Director, Jiao Tong Baker Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies, Shanghai) 12 Oct 2017 Yang Yongman Building (School of Foreign Languages) Room 214 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 10:00-12:00 Genealogies Software Development Shanghai 2017
» Read moreACT/Unlimited! 2 Symposium Quality training, quality service in accessible live events The ACT project for its final conference is teaming up with the Unlimited! Symposium, which will take place in Barcelona on June 6th 2018, at the Residència d’Investigadors (Hospital, 64, 08001 Barcelona). Google Maps link. The ACT project is working on the definition of a new professional profile, that of the “Media Accessibility Expert/Manager […]
» Read moreTRANSLATION AND DISRUPTION: GLOBAL AND LOCAL PERSPECTIVES Saturday 4 November 2017 Since Clayton Christensen’s seminal book Innovator’s Dilemma showed how a small-scale but innovative digital technology can overthrow large established businesses overnight, the idea of digital disruption has been causing both excitement and concern in businesses worldwide, from financial and legal services to entertainment distribution and the taxi industry. The world of translation is not immune to such upheavals […]
» Read more9th Annual International Translation Conference: Translation in the Digital Age: From Translation Tools to Shifting Paradigms March 27th – 28th 2018 Call for papers The time is past when digital technology in translation was no more than a supporting tool. The digital revolution is transforming the landscape of translation theory and practice. From translation memory tools to online corpora and databases, to […]
» Read moreTranslating for the Community Edited by: Mustapha Taibi Format: Paperback – 208 pages Related Formats: Hardback PDF EPUB ISBN: 9781783099122 Published: 30 Nov 2017 Publisher: Multilingual Matters Dimensions: 234 x 156 Availability: Forthcoming http://www.multilingual-matters.com/display.asp?isb=9781783099122
» Read moreQueering Translation, Translating the Queer Theory, Practice, Activism Edited by Brian James Baer, Klaus Kaindl © 2018 – Routledge 234 pages | 10 Color Illus. | 7 B/W Illus. Description This groundbreaking work is the first full book-length publication to critically engage in the emerging field of research on the queer aspects of translation and interpreting studies. The volume presents […]
» Read moreUntranslatability Goes Global Edited by Suzanne Jill Levine, Katie Lateef-Jan © 2018 – Routledge 146 pages Description This collection brings together contributions from translation theorists, linguists, and literary scholars to promote interdisciplinary dialogue about untranslatability and its implications within the context of globalization. The chapters depart from the pragmatics of translation practice and move on to consider the role of the translator’s voice […]
» Read moreTranslation and Poetry (Panel) 16 October 2017, 17:00 – 19:00 Seminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Buildng. NB Different room today* Peter Robinson (Poet and Translator) María Mencía (Kingston University; e-poet-researcher) Olivia McCannon (Poet and Translator) Moderator: Marcus Tomalin Within the domain of literary translation, poetry has traditionally attracted a great deal of scholarly attention (Holmes 1970, 1988; Lefevere 1975, 1992; Bassnett 1980; Hermans 1985; Eco 2003; Robinson 2010; Jones 2011; Reynolds 2011, […]
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