Author: SISU Baker Centre

[CFP] Comparative Critical Studies, Special Issue ‘Translation meets Book History: Intersections 1700-1950’

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CFP: Comparative Critical Studies, Special Issue ‘Translation meets Book History: Intersections 1700-1950’ Guest Edited by Alice Colombo (University of Bristol), Niall Ó Ciosáin (NUI Galway) and Anne O’Connor (NUI Galway) Book history and translation studies have significantly enhanced our understanding of print culture. Although driven respectively by bibliographic and comparativist linguistic interests, the two fields have converged into a shared […]

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[CFP] European Journal of Humour Research: SPECIAL ISSUE – MULTILINGUAL HUMOUR IN TRANSLATION

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SPECIAL ISSUE – MULTILINGUAL HUMOUR IN TRANSLATION Guest Editor: Dr. Margherita Dore University of Rome “La Sapienza” margherita.dore@uniroma1.it People who move to other countries may do so for different reasons: some may like to improve the languages they know or experience new cultures, others strive for better work opportunities to improve their lives. Be they from developed or developing countries, […]

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[Conference] Languages and the Media 2018

Events

12th International Conference on Language Transfer in Audiovisual Media October 3–5, 2018, Berlin, Germany   Share your experience or your best practice on how to thrive in today’s dynamic mediascape and submit your proposal related to the main conference themes. Proposals that do not fall under the themes but are related to current trends and issues within the sector will […]

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[Database] North China Standard Online

Resources

North China Standard Online Advisor: Peter O’Connor, Musashino University, Tokyo Link to the website: http://www.brill.com/products/online-resources/north-china-standard-online In Japan’s network of newspapers presenting the national case for expansion and leadership in Asia, the North China Standard (in Chinese, Huabei zheng bao) stands alongside the Japan Times & Mail as a real newspaper, distributing real news written by real journalists. Derided as a […]

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[Lecture] Encore – Prof. John Minford on ‘Reflections on Translating the I Ching’

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Reflections on Translating the I Ching Prof. John Minford 05/06/2014 Australian Centre on China in the World, The Australian National University Abstract: The I Ching was one of the very first of the Chinese classics to be put into a European language. An extraordinary group of French Jesuits at the court of the Kangxi Emperor produced a complete and fluent […]

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[Lecture] Prof. Anna Wierzbicka on ‘Addressing God in European Languages: Different meanings, different attitudes’

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Addressing God in European Languages: Different Meanings, Different Cultural Attitudes Prof. Anna Wierzbicka 19/09/2017 ANU Centre for European Studies, The Australian National University Abstract: Speakers of different European languages tend to address God in different ways – and consequently, they relate to God in different ways. For example, addressing God in German as “Herr” is different from addressing God in […]

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[New publication] The Semantics of Nouns

Publications

The Semantics of Nouns Edited by Zhengdao Ye Oxford University Press Description: This volume brings together the latest research on the semantics of nouns in both familiar and less well-documented languages, including English, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, the Papuan language Koromu, the Dravidian language Solega, and Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara from Australia. Chapters offer systematic and detailed analyses of scores of individual nouns across […]

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[CFP] Submission Guidelines [ImagoTrad.hypotheses.org]

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The BNF (Bibliothèque nationale de France) assigned an ISSN to our research carnet ‘ImagoTrad’, that is dedicated to the Imaginaries of Translation (ISSN 2558-4847). So, our carnet is officially recognized as a nonperiodical scientific publication without a permanent Scientific committee. We will be glad to receive your paper submissions (reviews, disclaimer texts, articles, commentaries…)! The articles (in English, French or […]

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[CFP] British Postgraduate Network for Chinese Studies 2018 Annual Conference: Hetero/Homogeneous China: Connections, Dynamics, and Transformations

Events

British Postgraduate Network for Chinese Studies 2018 Annual Conference   Hetero/Homogeneous China: Connections, Dynamics, and Transformations Time: 21st – 22nd, June, 2018 Venue: China Centre, University of Oxford   Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Jack Barbalet, Australian Catholic University  Dr. Maria Jaschok, University of Oxford   Prof. Man Kit Wah, Eva, Hong Kong Baptist University   The Organising Committee of The British Postgraduate Network for […]

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