Click here to watch the video This seminar will report on a large, interdisciplinary research project based at the University of Manchester in the UK and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. The project involves compiling large electronic corpora of ancient Greek, medieval Arabic, early Latin and Modern English to examine how central concepts in the humanities and […]
» Read moreFrom Knowledge Production to Collective Intelligence on the Web Hosted by: Ajou University, South Korea 12-14 January 2017 About the Event Call for Papers Submission and Timeline Registration Contact 1. About the event Knowledge production and dissemination have long been of interest to scholars from various disciplinary backgrounds. Within the field of translation studies, the role of translation in […]
» Read moreIn Search of Methodologies Call for Papers, 1-2 JUNE 2017, KU LEUVEN, BELGIUM Strands of complexity thinking has been challenging the reductionist, linear paradigm of Western scholarship since its (rudimentary) origins in the late 1800s. Following chaos theory in the 1980s, current complexity thinking (complexity theory) is growing in influence in the natural sciences as well as in social sciences and […]
» Read more21st Century Demands: Translators and Interpreters towards Human and Social Responsibilities 27th – 28th March 2017 Call for papers Rationale – For translation and interpreting to build capacity in contemporary society, especially in the Qatari society and other societies in the Arab world, it is necessary to highlight the important role that translators and interpreters have played in the past, their far-reaching and […]
» Read moreTranslation and Citizen Media: TII Conference Panel Panel Chaired by Mona Baker, part of the 8th Annual International Translation Conference of the Translation and Interpreting Institute, Hamad bin Khalifa University, Qatar, to take place 27th – 28th March 2017 Conference title: 21st Century Demands: Translators and Interpreters towards Human and Social Responsibilities For Call for Papers and other details, visit http://www.tii.qa/en/8th-annual-international-translation-conference Panel Speakers and […]
» Read moreGenealogies of Knowledge I: Translating Political and Scientific Thought across Time and Space 7-9 December 2017 1st Call for Papers The production and circulation of knowledge across temporal and cultural spaces is a well-established research theme among classicists and historians of political thought, ideas, science and medicine, but recent developments have opened up new perspectives on this area of […]
» Read moreAssociate Professor in Global Englishes and Intercultural Communication University of Aarhus – School of Communication and Culture Location: Aarhus Salary: Not specified Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed on: 7th December 2016 Closes: 2nd January 2017 Job Ref: 876413 Applications are invited for the position of associate professor (lektor) in global Englishes and intercultural communication at the School of […]
» Read moreResearch Fellow in Corpus-based Lexicography & Academic Writing University of Surrey – School of English and Languages Location: Guildford Salary: £31,076 to £32,004 per annum Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Contract / Temporary Placed on: 13th December 2016 Closes: 10th January 2017 Job Ref: 092316 ★ View Employer Profile Interview Date: Thursday 26 January 2017 Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research […]
» Read moreLecturer in Applied Linguistics The University of Queensland – School of Languages and Cultures Location: Saint Lucia Salary: AU$89,458.97 to AU$106,232.23 £54,328.43 to £64,514.83 converted salary* Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed on: 11th November 2016 Closes: 2nd January 2017 Job Ref: 499800 Seeking an outstanding Lecturer in Applied Linguistics who will help strengthen and further develop the School’s […]
» Read moreChair Professor/Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor – Translation and Interpretation City University of Hong Kong – Department of Linguistics and Translation Location: Hong Kong Salary: Market Competitive Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Contract / Temporary Placed on: 27th October 2016 Closes: 31st December 2016 Job Ref: C/382/14 Worldwide Search for Talent City University of Hong Kong is a dynamic, fast-growing university that […]
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