Type of Event:
Conference
Date:
2006-11-27
Venue:
Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon
Event theme(s):
:: How did/ does the censoring apparatus operate?
:: Who were/ are the censors?
:: How was/ is censorship exerted? At what levels?
:: Do translators use self-censorship?
:: Does censorship differ according to genre and/or gender?
Description:
The relationship between translation and censorship has been thoroughly investigated when related to the 20th -century dictatorships in Spain, Italy and Germany, whereas other timeframes and political contexts have been overlooked. This conference aims to provide new insights into the study of Translation and Censorship from the 18th century to the present day.
Keynote Speakers:
Jose Miguel SANTAMARIA LOPEZ (University of the Basque Country, Spain)
Kate STURGE (Aston University, UK)
Raquel MERINO (University of the Basque Country, Spain)
Deadline for submission of proposals:
2006-06-30
Registration deadline:
2006-09-30
Contact details:
Main contact:
Organizing Committee:
Ines Espada Vieira:
Isabel Chumbo:
Maria Lin Moniz:
Event website:
http://www.tradcens.net/
Translation and Censorship: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day
Posted by: Luis Perez Gonzalez date: 26-08-2006 | 11:11 AM.
