[CFP] Edited volume on Translation as a means of resistance, resilience and activism, the case of Palestine and the broader Arab region

Activism and Translation are at the core of recent research.  For example, Shwaikh (2020) published a chapter on Gaza Strip highlighting the importance of speaking a different language in a war-zone country and emphasising the power of witness and of translating the voices of the oppressed.  Mona Baker pioneered the movement of translators’ activism in the Arabic-speaking region through her […]

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[Job Vacancy] Senior Lecturer (Scientific Teaching), Translation Studies

Employer: UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA Location: Vienna (Landbezirke) (AT) Salary: The basic salary of EUR 4,752,30 Closing date: 1 Oct 2024 Contract Type: Fixed Term Hours: Part Time     Start date: 01.02.2025 | Working hours: 20 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 31.01.2029 Reference no.: 2664 In case of positive evaluation at the end of the fixed-term period of 4 years, the […]

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[Job Vacancy] Pre-Doc University Assistant position

University assistant predoctoral  45 Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies  Job vacancy starting: 11/01/2024  | Working hours: 30,00  | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)  Limited contract until: 10/31/2027 Job ID: 2465 Your field of Activity: The Chinese Studies Section of the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna invites applications for a Pre-Doc University Assistant position of the duration of […]

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[New Publication] The Complexity of Social-Cultural Emergence: Biosemiotics, semiotics and translation studies

By Kobus Marais | University of the Free State, Reine Meylaerts | KU Leuven, Maud Gonne | ULiège Based on previous work that linked biosemiotics, semiotics and translation studies, this book further explores a variety of factors that play a role in social-cultural emergence. The volume, which presents a selection of papers read at a conference in 2022 with the […]

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[CFP] New Publication: Relevance and Text-on-Screen in Audiovisual Translation: The Pragmatics of Creative Subtitling

By Ryoko Sasamoto Copyright 2024 Description This book examines audiovisual translation (AVT) practices that fall outside conventional AVT norms, drawing on work from relevance theory to highlight alternative perspectives and make the case for a multidisciplinary approach to AVT. The volume focuses on creative subtitling – otherwise known as ‘text-on-screen’ – through the lens of relevance theory, a cognitively grounded […]

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[Job Vacancy] Lecturer in Japanese Studies (Teaching & Research)

As a Lecturer in Japanese Studies (with a disciplinary background in International Relations and Politics), you will carry out teaching and research that contributes to our existing strengths in East Asian Studies and in the School more broadly. You will have a PhD in Japanese Studies (or cognate discipline) and you will teach across our undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, with […]

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[CFP] Corpus-Informed Studies: Methodologies and Applications 2024

The first Corpus-Informed Studies: Methodologies and Applications (CISMA) conference will be organised and hosted by the journal Corpus-based Studies across Humanities and the Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications, Shanghai International Studies University, China. The conference will take place on 16 November 2024. The conference aims to bring together researchers, scholars, and practitioners from diverse disciplines to explore the intersection of […]

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[CFP] Special Issue – Sustainability Culture

Values of Sustainability, Climate Change Living, and the Transition into an (Agro)Ecological Society as a Pathway Introduction At the CANR/NCHU [1], we focus on an interdisciplinary study of sustainability culture and what is needed to achieve the ‘Great (Agro)Ecological Transition’ (NCHU/IAC, 2024). In our research, we find that the same core question arises over and time again: how is it […]

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[CFP] International Conference on Translation Studies – “Theory in Practice”

The Department of Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is pleased to announce an upcoming international conference entitled “Theory in Practice,” to be held on Friday and Saturday, 6-7 December 2024. This conference aims to bridge the gap between theoretical frameworks and practical applications within the field of translation and interpreting. We invite researchers from around the world […]

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[Event] Symposium: Eye-tracking and Subtitling

One-day Symposium 8th July 2024 School of Modern Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Arts, University of Warwick, UK Organisers: Dr David Orrego-Carmona, Dr Sijing Lu and Dr Hanyu Wang Eye-tracking technology has opened avenues for studying how people process, understand and react to subtitled audiovisual content. By tracking viewers’ eye movements and measuring fixations, researchers can gain insights into the […]

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