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Call for papers Theories and Methodologies of Translation History Special Issue of The Translator (Volume 20 Number 1, 2014) Guest edited by Christopher Rundle (University of Bologna and Manchester) Scholars of translation have tended to think of translation history as the history of translation or, as has often been the case, the history of specific translators and translated texts. This has been consistent with a general desire to bring translation out from the shadows and give it the visibility it deserves, underlining its often unrecognized importance. To characterize this approach, one might say that it is research that seeks to…
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Call for Papers Law in Translation Special Issue of The Translator (Volume 20, Number 2, 2014) Guest-edited by Dr Simone Glanert, Kent Law School, Canterbury, UK The Translator, a peer-reviewed journal enjoying an international reputation in the field of translation studies, invites contributions for a special issue on Law in Translation to be published as Volume 20, Number 2, 2014. In an era marked by processes of economic and political integration that are arguably unprecedented in their range and impact, the translation of law, whether understood in its literal or metaphorical sense, has assumed a significance that…
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Cultus: The Journal of Intercultural Mediation and Communication First call for abstracts "Training for a transcultural world" 30th November 2011: call for abstracts 15th March 2012: full papers ISSUE 5 (2012) will focus on "Training for a transcultural world". We are particularly interested in contributions focussing on research, models, strategies and also practical exercises which either break new ground on classic linguacultural divides, or reach beyond static, stereotypical `cultural differences' and focus on the `in betweenness' of living, translating, working or studying across cultures, which are themselves dynamically evolving. In either case, "Training for a Transcultural World" will aim to…
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