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Thursday, 22 March 2012 09:39
3rd International Conference Translation, Technology and Globalization in Multilingual Context, New Delhi
Written by Magdalena Dombek
3rd International Conference Translation, Technology and Globalization in Multilingual Context, New Delhi, June 23-26, 2012 Jointly organized by Indian Translators Association and linguainda Venue: Instituto Cervantes (Official Cultural Center of Govt. of Spaian), New Delhi The previous international conference on “Role of Translation in Nation Building, Nationalism and Supranationalism” held in Delhi on December 16-19, 2010 at Instituto Cervantes has shown how translators play a key role in social and cultural change in society and help in dissemination of the ever expanding knowledge and information available, and how their role becomes more important in the Indian context as…
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Semarang, Java, Indonesia, 25-27 March 2013 Call for Papers The first Regional Workshop of the International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies (IATIS) will be hosted by the English Department of the Faculty of Languages and Arts, Semarang State University (UNNES), Indonesia, from 25th to 27th of March 2013.
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Tuesday, 06 March 2012 10:37
2012 LTTC International Conference - Registration
Written by Magdalena Dombek
The Language Training and Testing Center (LTTC) in Taipei, Taiwan is pleased to announce that online registration is now open for the 2012 LTTC International Conference to be held on April 28–29, 2012 at Linze Hall (Tsai Lecture Hall), National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. Registration for the conference is free. A platform for online registration is available at our website:http://www.lttc.ntu.edu.tw/conference2012_eng/index.htm. Online registration will be closed once the conference seating capacity is reached. For further information about registration, please contact us at: Phone: (886)2-2362-6385, ext. 271. (Ms. Huang) E-mail:
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Wednesday, 29 February 2012 09:24
Postgraduate Students Conference 2012: Methods & Approaches in Translation Studies
Written by Magdalena Dombek
Postgraduate Students Conference 2012: Methods & Approaches in Translation Studies Hong Kong Baptist University – Translation Center2 – 5 May 2012 Call for AbstractsThe Centre for Translation of the Hong Kong Baptist University organizes its second International Postgraduate Students Conference in Translation Studies to further pursue its attempts to provide young researchers from all research areas with the opportunity to share and discuss their research.Conference AimsThe Postgraduate Students Conference aims to:• enhance mutual understanding and cooperation among students of the tertiary institutions and to encourage creative and constructive endeavors which are conducive to students' learning and overall…
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Wednesday, 29 February 2012 09:13
Languages & The Media. Translating in Multilingual Communities
Written by Magdalena Dombek
Languages & The Media Translating in Multilingual Communities 9th International Conference & Exhibition on Language Transfer in Audiovisual Media www.languages-media.com When: 21-23 November 2012 Where: Hotel Berlin, Berlin Organisers: ICWE GmbH, www.icwe.net Contact: Ms Lenka Houskova,
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, Tel.: +49 (0)30 310 18 18-0 CALL FOR PAPERS Languages & The Media is a biennial international conference dedicated to the subject of language transfer in a changing media landscape (Social Networks, digital TV, DVD, cinema and theater). The conference themes include innovations and latest developments in dubbing, subtitling, voiceover, accessibility and translation for the media, and offers itself as a forum for language practitioners, including…
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Saturday, 25 February 2012 21:06
Translation Studies Symposium, University of Auckland, NZ
Written by Magdalena Dombek
Translation Studies Symposium "Training Postgraduate Students for the Translation Profession:Didactic Implications and Research Opportunities" University of Auckland, New Zealand Friday, 16 of March 2012, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Conference Centre Lecture Theatre, School of Engineering22 Symonds Street (No Registration Fee) Keynote: Assoc. Prof. Maria González Davies (Barcelona)This symposium aims to showcase both work and research capabilitieswithin the field of translator training and to reflect upon the variouspedagogical contexts in which the training of translators is embedded,in particular in New Zealand and at the level of postgraduate studies.The training of translators often takes place in a primarilynon-translator training context, which involves…
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Translation Group at Imperial College LondonSaturday 3rd of March 2012 Advanced practice in Audio description WORKSHOP There are places available for the Advanced practice in Audio description being held by the Translation Group at Imperial College on the 3rd of March 2012. This is open to professionals as well as students. Translation Technology Courses 2011-12 Advanced practice in Audio description
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Saturday, 18 February 2012 13:23
5th Joint Terminology Seminar, Centrum voor Vaktaal en Communicatie and Termisti, Brussels
Written by Magdalena Dombek
Centrum voor Vaktaal en Communicatie and Termisti are happy to announce their 5th joint terminology seminar in Brussels (TSIB) on 20 April 2012. Venue: Vrije Universiteit Brussel Programme and registration: http://taalkunde.ehb.be/cvc/events/seminar2012 This year's theme will be: Culture-bound terminology and the process of harmonization: Research questions and methodologies. Introduction: Recent approaches in terminology theory question the functionality and usefulness of standardization. The effort to eliminate polysemy and synonymy in terminology in order to achieve the unrealistic ideal of univocity and unambiguous communication has been shown to interfere with natural language processes. Still, both the standardization of terminology by an authoritative…
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The Taboo Conference – TaCo201 University of Bologna at Forlì (Italy), 25-27 October 2012 http://taco2012.sitlec.unibo.it Second call for papers In a world that seems continuously to be pushing the envelope of what is acceptable to the inhabitants of specific linguistic and cultural contexts, this interdisciplinary conference acknowledges the importance of investigating taboos and their reinforcement/breaking in various areas of language, culture and society, and across different cultures. We propose to explore the delicate balance and subtle boundaries between the need for inclusion and respect for different ethnic, religious, sexual, etc. backgrounds – which seems to be at the…
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012 15:13
Translation in and of the World, Doha, 29 April-1 May 2012
Written by Magdalena Dombek
Translation in and of the World Doha, Qatar, 29 April - 1 May 2012 http://www.bqfp.com.qa/transconf/ The third annual international translation conference, held by the Translation and Interpreting Institute in collaboration with Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation and the British Council, is set to take place in Doha on 29 April 2012. Running for three days under the theme Translation In and Of the World, the conference will offer literary and non-literary workshops and will cover a variety of topics in Translation Studies. The keynote speeches will be delivered by world renowned scholars Mona Baker, Daniel Hahn and Vicente Rafael, and will be moderated by…
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