Category: Publications

TTR : traduction, terminologie, rédaction: Special issue in ‘Translation and Power: Countertactics’   Link to the special issue: https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/ttr/2016-v29-n2-ttr03940/ Presentation Ryan Fraser In May/June of 2016, the 29th annual conference of the Canadian Association for Translation Studies assembled on the subject of “power.” The question, specifically, was how translators view their position (“reflexivity” was our guiding concept.) within the normative […]

Mutatis Mutantis: Vol. 11, Núm. 2 (2018) Latinoamérica traducida: caminos y destinos de la literatura latinoamericana contemporánea entre las lenguas (Latin America Translated: Roadsa dn Destinations of Contemproary Latin American Literature among Languages) Link to the journal’s website: http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/mutatismutandis/issue/view/3042/showToc Table of Contents Presentación Presentación Sebastián García Barrera, Paula Andrea Montoya Arango PDF 274-277 Artículos de investigación The Russian Retranslation of […]

The Routledge Handbook of Audiovisual Translation provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive overview of the key modalities of audiovisual translation and the main theoretical frameworks, research methods and themes that are driving research in this rapidly developing field. Divided in four parts, this reference work consists of 32 state-of-the-art chapters from leading international scholars. The first part focuses on established […]

Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice Editors: Moorkens, J., Castilho, S., Gaspari, F., Doherty, S. (Eds.) This is the first volume that brings together research and practice from academic and industry settings and a combination of human and machine translation evaluation. Its comprehensive collection of papers by leading experts in human and machine translation quality and evaluation who situate current developments and chart future […]

Translation and World Literature Edited by Susan Bassnett About this book: Translation and World Literature offers a variety of international perspectives on the complex role of translation in the dissemination of literatures around the world. Eleven chapters written by multilingual scholars explore issues and themes as diverse as the geopolitics of translation, cosmopolitanism, changing media environments and transdisciplinarity. This book […]

Modern Language Quarterly (2018) 79 (3): Chinese Encounters with Western Theories Guest editors: Wang Ning and Marshall Brown Introduction by Guest Editors: It is neither the best of times nor the worst of times. China is not now in turmoil. Still, it remains a society undergoing rapid change, and powerful winds are blowing from China toward the rest of the […]

   Barricade – A Journal of Antifascism and Translation, Spring 2018 Letter from the Editor – Amy Obermeyer Faisaly and Wehdat – Hisham Bustani, translated from the Arabic by Maia Tabet A Bouquet of Subversive Ideas, Dedicated to Censorship – Hisham Bustani, translated from the Arabic by Emily Sibley Letter from Paris: André Gide and His New Antagonist – Walter […]

Vol 10, No 2 (2018): Translation & Interpreting Special issue: Translation of questionnaires in cross-national and cross-cultural research Guest editors: Dorothee Behr and Mandy Sha Table of Contents Introduction Introduction: Translation of questionnaires in cross-national and cross-cultural research PDF Dorothée Behr, Mandy Sha 1-4 Abstract: Translation of questionnaires has enabled cross-national and cross-cultural comparisons in the social sciences, psychology, quality-of-life […]

The Journal of Internationalization and Localization Research related with internationalization and localization is new and is more and more solicited by language businesses, software developers, translation agencies, international multilingual organizations, universities, language planning policy makers and standardization institutes. The Journal of Internationalization and Localization (JIAL) aims at establishing a worldwide discussion forum for both professionals and academics in the area […]

In Memoriam Katharina Reiß Christiane Nord The world of translation studies has lost one of its greatest scholars and most inspiring teachers. On April 16th, 2018, Katharina Reiß died peacefully in Munich, where she had lived for the last few decades. I received the notice by email on the 17th, the day which would have been her 95th birthday. On […]