CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR A CONFERENCE ON “THE COMPLEXITY OF SOCIAL-CULTURAL EMERGENCE: BIOSEMIOTICS, SEMIOTICS AND TRANSLATION STUDIES” Organizers: Kobus Marais, University of the Free State Reine Meylaerts, KU Leuven Maud Gonne, UNamur/ UCLouvain Since the emergence of complexity thinking, scholars from the natural and social sciences as well as the humanities are renewing efforts to construct a unified framework that […]
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The Role of Technology in Conference Interpreter Training Series: New Trends in Translation Studies Edited By María Dolores Rodríguez Melchor, Ildikó Horváth and Kate Ferguson Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have radically changed the way we live and work, and the field of interpreting is no exception. Interpreter training today needs to prepare students for this new professional reality and […]
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Essays on Conference Interpreting Author: James Nolan Summary This book condenses the important lessons learned at key points during the author’s 30-year career as an intergovernmental conference interpreter and trainer, seeking to define what constitutes good interpreting and how to develop the skills and abilities that are conducive to it, as well as fostering practices and technologies that help to […]
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Reframing Realities through Translation Series: New Trends in Translation Studies Edited By Ali Almanna and Juan José Martínez Sierra This volume affords an opportunity to reconsider international connections and conflicts from the specific standpoint of translation as a dynamic, sociocultural activity, carried out and influenced by numerous stakeholders. The various chapters contained in this volume survey a wide range of languages […]
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The Stephen Spender Prize 2020 for poetry in translation in association with the Guardian Translate into English any poem from any language – ranging from Arabic to Uzbek, from Danish to Somali—and win cash prizes! You are warmly invited to enter the Stephen Spender Prize for poetry in translation, with categories for young people (14-and-under, 16-and-under, and 18-and-under) as well as an open category for […]
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The University of Vienna (20 faculties and centres, 178 fields of study, approx. 9.800 members of staff, about 90.000 students) seeks to fill the position as soon as possible of a University Assistant (prae doc)at the Centre for Translation Studies Reference number: 10528 The Centre for Translation Studies is seeking a University assistant (prae doc) in the field of Transcultural Communication (Prof. […]
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The University of Vienna (20 faculties and centres, 178 fields of study, approx. 9.800 members of staff, about 90.000 students) seeks to fill the position as soon as possible of a University Assistant (post doc)at the Centre for Translation Studies Reference number: 10573 A half-day post-doctoral position (with the option to extend it to a full position) with a focus on online […]
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The University of Vienna (20 faculties and centres, 178 fields of study, approx. 9.800 members of staff, about 90.000 students) seeks to fill the position as soon as possible of a University Assistant (prae doc)at the Centre for Translation Studies Reference number: 10529 The Centre for Translation Studies is seeking a University assistant (prae doc) in the field of Transcultural Communication (Prof. […]
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Call for Papers Cognitive Linguistic Studies (https://benjamins.com/catalog/cogls ) Issue 2, Volume 8, Publication Year 2021 Developments in Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies Guest Editors Kairong Xiao & Sandra L. Halverson Southwest University, China | University of Agder, Norway This special issue aims to present the most up-to-date research and developing trends within Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies (CTIS). The […]
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In 2021 the 13th meeting of the international Symposium on (Im)Politeness and the 7th meeting of the biannual iMean (interaction and meaning) conference will be merged for a meeting on the “pragmatics of translation” on 24-26 June, 2021. We hope that you will hold the dates and be able to join us. We will invite papers on translation outcomes and processes which highlight a […]
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