Special Issue Editor(s) Şebnem Susam-Saraeva and Carolyn Shread Intersections between gender, feminism and environmental issues have been explored in Western scholarship for more than fifty years now, catalyzed by Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring (1962) and first named in French in Françoise d'Eaubonne’s neologism écoféminisme in Le Féminisme ou la mort (1974). Scholars have offered thought-provoking and thorough analyses…

We welcome submissions of abstracts for individual papers, posters, and panels on a broad range of topics within this year’s framework, including but not limited to: Technological advancements in translation and interpreting Culture and society in translation and interpreting Pedagogy and training in translation and interpreting Theoretical and methodological advancements…

The Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities at Kaunas University of Technology together with the Lithuanian Museum of Education are organizing a scientific research conference that is aimed to discuss various aspects and issues about the rapid development of language industry and possibilities of artificial intelligence application that change…

The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies (SLLCS) warmly welcomes applications for the position of Teaching Fellow - Language Coordinator in Hispanic Studies. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team and will be a key member contributing to teaching excellence and innovation. This is a full time post,…

Applications are invited for the Powys Roberts Postdoctoral Fellowship in Modern Languages at St Hugh’s College, Oxford. The Fellowship is open to those working in the following fields, in any period: French and/or Francophone literatures and cultures; German, Austrian or Swiss literatures and cultures; Italian literatures and cultures. A comparative…

Relational Forms IX Sustainable Objects?: Books, Screens and Creative Transitin the Cultures of the English Language an international conference hosted by theFaculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Porto, Portugaland organised by CETAPS  This conference focuses on the endurance of cultural items (works of literature, themes, symbols and motifs, myths,…

Editors: Sharon Black and Emília Perez Recent advances in media accessibility education In recent times media accessibility (MA) has been gaining ground internationally, and is now a necessary requirement and a “proactive principle” (Greco 2016, 21) for the fulfilment of the human right of all citizens to have full and equal access to…

Edited by Gianluca Pontrandolfo, University of Trieste and Carla Quinci, University of Padua Many myths and deep concerns surround neural machine translation (NMT) and the role specialised translators play in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). The scary idea of ‘human parity’, i.e. the belief that NMT can achieve human quality, sparks off…