Category: Events

“Writing Chinese Translation History” The Ninth Young Researchers’ Conference on Chinese Translation Studies   CALL FOR PAPERS   With the aim to encourage young scholars to actively participate in Chinese translation studies and strengthen academic exchange, the Research Centre for Translation (RCT) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong has organised the biennial Young Researchers’ Conference on Chinese Translation Studies since […]

Fifth International Conference on Research into the Didactics of Translation 8-10 July, 2020 PACTE (Process of Acquisition of Translation Competence and Evaluation) is organising the Fifth International Conference on Research into the Didactics of Translation (didTRAD), which will be held at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 8-10 July, 2020. This conference aims to provide a forum for researchers in the […]

Gender and Transnational Reception. Mapping the Translation, Circulation and Recognition of Women’s Writings in the 20th and 21st Centuries Date: 15 January 2020, 11.58pm – 11.59pm Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU EXTENDED DEADLINE: 15 January 2020 Conference: 25-26 September 2020 Keynote Speakers: Dr Tiziana de Rogatis (Università per Stranieri di Siena) and Dr Cláudia Pazos Alonso (University of Oxford) Organised in […]

TRANSMEDIAL TURN? POTENTIALS, PROBLEMS AND POINTS TO CONSIDER 8–11 December 2020, University of Tartu, Estonia   We are happy to invite you to participate in the conference “Transmedial turn?” – the second conference in a series of academic gatherings dedicated to the studiey of intersemiotic processes in culture. As the title of the conference indicates, the central topic of inquiry is the cultural shift from logocentric to increasingly […]

New Trends in Translation and Technology The conference The forthcoming International Conference ‘New Trends in Translation and Technology’ (NeTTT’2020) will take place on the island of Rhodes, Greece, 28-30 September 2020. The objective of the conference is to bring together academics in linguistics, translation studies, machine translation, translation tools and natural language processing, as well as developers, practitioners, language service […]

TaCo 2020 Taboo in Language, Culture and Communication 2020 Conference September 30th – October 2nd, 2020 – University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy The Taboo Conference series (TaCo) is an interdisciplinary conference aimed at bringing together scholars of various aspects of taboo in a variety of academic fields. The project was originated at the Department of Interpretation and Translation of the […]

TRANSMEDIAL TURN? POTENTIALS, PROBLEMS AND POINTS TO CONSIDER 8–11 December, 2020, University of Tartu, Estonia We are happy to invite you to participate in the conference “Transmedial turn?” – the second conference in a series of academic gatherings dedicated to the studiey of intersemiotic processes in culture. As the title of the conference indicates, the central topic of inquiry is the cultural shift from logocentric to increasingly […]

Unlimited! 3 Innovation for Access: New Interactions  The provision of accessibility services for live events is gaining prominence throughout the world and the role of technological innovations in these developments is paramount. Unlimited! 3 would like to pay tribute to the new opportunities created by innovation. It will explore new developments in access services including audio description, audio surtitling, audio […]

Reconceptualizing Translation in the Digital Age: Asian Perspectives September 3-4, 2020 Hosted by Kansai University (Senriyama Campus), Osaka, Japan Call for Papers Translation in an age of technology accelerates the breakdown of borders between nations and the homogeneity of cultures. At the same time, technology has led to diversity in translation audiences, norms, and means deployed in practice. In order […]

Gender and Transnational Reception. Mapping the Translation, Circulation and Recognition of Women’s Writings in the 20th and 21st Centuries Date: 20 December 2019 Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Description Organisers: Dr Alberica Bazzoni (University of Warwick) and Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick) Abstract Proposal Deadline: 20 December 2019 Conference: 25-26 September 2020 Organised in collaboration with the Centre for the […]