[CFP] International Conference on Translation and Interpreting of Specialized Discourses: Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Accessibility

From 12/03/2021 To 12/04/2021 The International Conference on Translation and Interpreting of Specialised Discourses: Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Accessibility calls for reflection on accessibility from the perspective of what translation and interpreting can contribute We want to create a space for the dissemination of research work related to the topic of disability in the framework of translation and interpreting […]

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PhD Studentship Opportunity: Human-Centric Uses of Technology in Translation/Interpreting

University of Surrey Placed On: 2nd September 2021 Closes: 22nd September 2021 Reference: PGR-2021-088 Qualification Type: PhD Location: Guildford Funding for: UK Students, EU Students, International Students Funding amount: £15,609 or 21/22, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, plus Home-rate fee allowance of £4,500 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each […]

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[CFP] UNLIMITED! 3 – INNOVATION FOR ACCESS: NEW INTERACTIONS

University of Antwerp on February 11, 2022 About the conference series The Unlimited! conferences are an opportunity to discuss research, practice, policy and technological innovation regarding the accessibility of live events and broadcasts. Stakeholders from varying backgrounds and domains come together to pinpoint challenges, share best practices and explore convergences and new collaborations in a growing range of services and […]

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[CFP] SHAKESPEARE, AUSTEN AND AUDIOVISUAL TRANSLATION: THE CLASSICS TRANSLATED ON SCREEN

Roma, 30 June – 2 July 2022   Jane Austen and Shakespeare are twin icons whose afterlives have been declined in strikingly similar ways, something particularly evident in the proliferation of film and television adaptations of their novels and plays (Wifall 2010), which have allowed us to explore fruitfully the ‘‘intersecting cultural legacies’’  of this “unique duo” (Wells 2010). If […]

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[Job Vacancy] Assistant Lecturer (Teaching) in Arabic Studies

Recruiter: DURHAM UNIVERSITY Location: Durham Salary: £27116 – £33309 per annum Posted: 03 Sep 2021 End of advertisement period: 12 Sep 2021 Ref: 21001139 Contact: Durham University Academic Discipline: Arts & Humanities, Languages, Literature & Linguistics Job Type: Academic Posts, Other Academic Contract Type: Fixed Term Hours: Part Time This post is fixed-term for 12 months and part-time 17.5 hours per week […]

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[New Publication] Styles, Standards and Meaning in Lesser-Studied Languages

Special issue of Language Ecology 4:1 (2020) Editors: Uri Horesh | Achva Academic College, Jonathan R. Kasstan | University of Westminster, Miriam Meyerhoff | University of Oxford INTRODUCTION Styles, standards and meaning: Issues in the globalisation of sociolinguistics Miriam Meyerhoff, Maya Ravindranath Abtahian, Roey J. Gafter, Uri Horesh, Jonathan R. Kasstan, Peter Keegan & Jeanette King | pp. 1–16 ARTICLES Style, identity and language shift Maya Ravindranath Abtahian | pp. 17–38 Stylistic variation in Hebrew reading tasks: Methodological and theoretical insights Roey J. Gafter | pp. 39–54 Stylistic variation in […]

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[New Publication] Targeted individuals: Personalised advertising and digital media translation

By Jan Buts DOI: https://doi.org/10.1075/ts.20048.but Abstract This article argues that researchers in Translation Studies may proactively aim to understand the consequences of an envisaged merger between targeted advertising and automated translation. Functional translation software is widely available online, and several platforms now perform instant translation, sometimes without asking the user whether this is required. Indeed, the user’s main language is known […]

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[Job Vacancy] Lecturers / Senior Lecturers

Lingnan University, Hong Kong – Department of Translation Location: Hong Kong – Hong Kong Salary: Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract Placed On: 16th August 2021 Expires: 15th October 2021 Job Ref: 21/216/JAC The Department of Translation sets out to provide an education in bilingual studies which can nourish graduates with competence in […]

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[Job Vacancy] Tutor in Translation

Swansea University – College of Arts and Humanities Location: Swansea Salary: £30,046 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: Part Time Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract Placed On: 20th August 2021 Closes: 19th September 2021 Job Ref: AC04733 Contract: 17.5 hour per week, fixed term position until 31/07/2022 Location: This position will be based at the Singleton Campus Introduction In this role […]

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