Type of Event: Lecture-Workshop
Date: 2010-06-14
Venue: University College London (UCL)
Event theme(s): Translation Studies research models, methodologies and techniques

Description: The TRANSLATION RESEARCH SUMMER SCHOOL (TRSS), a joint initiative of three British universities, organizes an annual two-week course offering intensive research training in translation and intercultural studies for prospective researchers in the field.

The units collaborating in the Summer School are the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies at the University of Manchester, the Centre for Intercultural Studies at University College London (UCL), and the Translation Studies Graduate Programme, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh.

The Summer School is open to suitably qualified students from across the world.

Candidates should normally hold the degree of Master of Arts or equivalent in a relevant subject (typically a humanities subject involving crosscultural studies), should be proficient in English and should either have started or be actively considering research in translation and/or intercultural studies.

Keynote Speakers: Professor Dilek Dizdar (University of Mainz); for information on the TRSS 2010 Teaching Staff and the exact programme, please see the website.
Deadline for submission of proposals:
Registration deadline: 2010-04-30
Contact details: Dorota Goluch (d.goluch.09@ucl.ac.uk)
Event website: http://www.researchschool.org/