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Type of Event: Conference
Date: 2008-11-18
Venue: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Event theme(s): :: Aspects of Translation :: Translation Theory and Practice :: Choices or Options in Literary Translation :: Aspects of Legal and Scientific Translation :: Translators / Interpreters and Global Conflicts :: Court and Conference Interpreting :: Translation in the Local and Global Community :: Translation and Technology :: Challenges Facing Translation and Interpretation :: Innovations in Teaching Translation :: Translation in the UAE :: Translating into Major Languages

Description: The Department of Translation Studies at the United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates is organizing a three-day international Conference on Translation and Interpretation and the Impact of Globalization, to be held at a Hotel (Al Ain) from November 18-20, 2008.

The Conference link is given below:

http://www.fhss.uaeu.ac.ae/Conference/call_for_papers.html

Conference Objectives

The main goal of the conference is to bring together scholars from all around the world to exchange ideas, share experiences and address current translation theories, issues and techniques in all areas of translation. Keynote speakers with a wealth of experience will be invited to the conference to allow researchers and translators to meet and discuss ideas and explore venues for cooperation in all aspects of translation and interpretation. Special emphasis will be placed on translation in the Middle East, particularly the UAE, and the challenges facing translators.

Keynote Speakers:
Deadline for submission of proposals:
Registration deadline:
Contact details: http://www.fhss.uaeu.ac.ae/Conference/call_for_papers.html

Event website: http://www.fhss.uaeu.ac.ae/Conference/call_for_papers.html