Friday, 30 September 2011 19:22
Two professorships, University of Lille 3, for linguists with expertise in translation
Mona Baker
Pending official approval, the University of Lille 3, France (research centre UMR 8163 STL “Savoirs, Textes, Langage”,) will be hiring two full professors (Professeur, PR) starting Sept 1, 2012: PR (Applied Languages Department - Langues Etrangères Appliquées/LEA, Translation) - English Linguistics - German Linguistics
Friday, 30 September 2011 19:17
Disarming Words: Empire and the Seductions of Translation in Egypt
Mona Baker
Author: Shaden Tageldin Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2011; ISBN: 978-0-520-26552-3 (pbk) A book that radically challenges conventional understandings of the dynamics of cultural imperialism and unravels the complex relationship between translation and seduction in the colonial context.
Wednesday, 28 September 2011 10:06
The Making of a Translator. 2012 LTTC International Conference, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Magdalena Dombek
The Language Training and Testing Center (LTTC) in Taipei, Taiwan, is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the 2012 LTTC International Conference to be held on April 28 and 29, 2012 at National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan. The final date for submissions will be October 31, 2011. Notification…
Wednesday, 28 September 2011 09:57
Visiting Research Studentships, City University of Hong Kong
Magdalena Dombek
Dear all It is the current policy of CityU that students enrolling in a research degree programme in a recognized university may apply for admission as visiting research students to pursue part of their research studies in the University. Please refer to the SGS website below for details: http://www.sgs.cityu.edu.hk/prospective/visitingrpg#1 CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG…
Tuesday, 27 September 2011 20:27
Associate Professor of Spanish Translation & Interpreting, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Mona Baker
Qualifications sought: Ph.D. in Spanish Translation, Interpreting or related field Application deadline: October 24, 2011
Saturday, 24 September 2011 12:23
Kieran O'Driscoll: Retranslation through the Centuries
Magdalena Dombek
O'Driscoll, Kieran Retranslation through the Centuries Jules Verne in English Series: New Trends in Translation Studies - Volume 5 Year of Publication: 2011 Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, New York, Wien, 2011. XVI, 286 pp., num. tablesISBN 978-3-0343-0236-4 pb. Book synopsis Making a contribution to the still under-researched translation…
Friday, 23 September 2011 12:12
Assessment Issues in Language Translation and Interpreting’.
Magdalena Dombek
CALL FOR PAPERS FOR EDITED VOLUME Tentative Title: ASSESSΜΕΝΤ ISSUES IN LANGUAGE TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING Language Testing and Evaluation Series, Grotjahn, R. &. G. Sigott (general eds). Frankfurt: Peter Lang. Special Editors: Dina Tsagari & Roelof van Deemter The special editors of this forthcoming title are seeking submissions for a…
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 11:13
Teaching Translation and Interpreting in the 21st Century: Research, Methods and Modes of Delivery
Şebnem Susam-Saraeva
The Sixth Biennial Conference of the American Translation & Interpreting Studies Association March 29-31, 2012 University of Texas at Brownsville Keynote Speaker: Don Kiraly Submission Deadline: October 15, 2011 Call for papers available here: http://www.atisa.org/sites/default/files/CFP%20ATISA.pdf
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 10:42
Translation and Interpreting Forum Olomouc 2011 - extended deadline
Magdalena Dombek
Translation and Interpreting Forum Olomouc 2011 "Teaching Translation and Interpreting Skills in the 21st Century" (November 11-12, 2011) is organised by the Department of English and American Studies, Translation and Interpreting Section, Philosophical Faculty of Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic. The deadline for paper/presentation abstracts has been extended to…
Sunday, 18 September 2011 20:20
Complicating the History of Western Translation: The Ancient Mediterranean in Perspective
Mona Baker
Edited by Siobhán McElduff and Enrica Sciarrino, Manchester: St. Jerome Publishing, 2011. As long as there has been a need for language, there has been a need for translation; yet there is remarkably little scholarship available on pre-modern translation and translators. This exciting and innovative volume opens a window onto…
Edited by Ronit Ricci and Jan Van der Putten, Manchester: St. Jerome Publishing, 2011. The field of translation studies was largely formed on the basis of modern Western notions of monolingual nations with print-literate societies and monochrome cultures. A significant number of societies in Asia – and their translation traditions…
Thursday, 15 September 2011 08:51
Fun for All: II International Conference on Translation and Accessibility in Video Games and Virtual Worlds: Searching for Best Practices
Magdalena Dombek
Fun for All: II International Conference on Translation and Accessibility in Video Games and Virtual Worlds: Searching for Best Practices 22nd and 23rd March 2012 Transmedia Catalonia Research Group Centre for Accessibility and Ambient Intelligence in Catalonia Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain CALL FOR PAPERS We are pleased to invite…
Authored by Pablo Romero-Fresco, Volume 13 of Translation Practices Series, Published 2011 by St. Jerome Publishing With accompanying DVD. 194 pages 1-905763-28-X £30.00
Saturday, 10 September 2011 09:08
International Seminar on Translation and Universal Accessibility
Magdalena Dombek
Seminario Internacional sobre Traducción y Accesibilidad Universal (SITAU) International Seminar on Translation and Universal Accessibility 14-15 December 2011 University of Granada, Spain Call for papers The International Seminar on Translation and Universal Accessibility (SITAU) is organized by Tracce research group based at the Translation and Interpreting Department…
Saturday, 10 September 2011 09:04
Complicating the History of Western Translation. The Ancient Mediterranean in Perspective
Magdalena Dombek
Complicating the History of Western Translation The Ancient Mediterranean in Perspective Edited by Siobhán McElduff and Enrica Sciarrino ISBN 978-1-905763-30-6, £25 (inc. postage and packing) Published September 2011, 234 pages https://www.stjerome.co.uk/books/b/151/ As long as there has been a need for language, there has been a need for translation; yet…
Many of you will know that the BBC is about to do a long dramatisation of Vasily Grossman's LIFE AND FATE. This is based on my translation of the novel. This is a dramatization, not a reading, and therefore it does not use only the words of my translation. Nevertheless,…
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