Category: Events

Deadline for submission : 1 March 2017 Modality of submission : by email to Notification of acceptance : 20 March, 2017   PANELS Panels are groups of papers organized around a particular theme. Panel themes should ideally be related to the overall conference theme. However, in some cases, panels may be built around their own independent themes. This applies in […]

Audiovisual Translation as Cultural Mediation Poster Competition ABOUT THE COMPETITION Without subtitling and dubbing, we would have no access to foreign films and media products. Audiovisual translation is critical for our awareness and understanding of other languages and cultures. This poster competition is designed to showcase this role to the general public and film industry stakeholders. With it, we aim […]

International Conference “Moving texts: mediations and transculturations”   International Conference “Moving texts: mediations and transculturations” 12-14 July 2017 Complexo Pedagógico – Universidade de Aveiro Portugal   Intercultural contact has, for some decades now, offered pervasive yet complex opportunities for study. This line of work aspires to identify and understand flows of information, fashions and power relations and to lend coherence […]

Third International Conference on Interpreting Quality (ICIQ3) University of Granada, Spain 5-7 October 2017   For more details, please visit http://qinv.ugr.es/iciq3-en.htm

  Protest and Dissent in Translation and Culture  organized by Department of Anglophone Cultures and Literatures University of Social Sciences and Humanities (SWPS) Warsaw, 11-13 May 2017   CALL FOR PAPERS   Though dissent and protest seem to be strongly linked with politics and with political actions, the range of their senses and uses is much broader and, as Amit Chaudhuri […]

Ragusa and Montalbano: Translating Camilleri’s Regionalised Voices in AVT Ragusa, Italy 19-20 October 2017   For details, please visit http://www.flingue.unict.it/home  

After Hegemony(?) Subtitling Affective Intensities in the Digital Culture   by Professor Luis Pérez-González dated 2017/1/19 at 7:00-9:00PM at Centre for Translation, DLB 601, David C. Lam Building, Shaw Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University, Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong   Abstract: Disciplinary discourses at the interface between translation studies and activism have been traditionally dominated by ‘structuralist’ perspectives (Pérez-González 2010). Activist […]

Ragusa and Montalbano: translating Camilleri’s regionalised voices in AVT Ragusa, 19 – 20 October 2017 The literary translation of Camilleri’s series of detective stories featuring Inspector Montalbano are the subject of annual seminars (2013-2016) organised by the University of Cagliari. The forthcoming  conference, Ragusa and Montalbano: translating Camilleri’s regionalised voices in AVT,  is also  a response to those studies and […]