CALL FOR PAPERS

Translation, Interpreting & Culture 2023: Virality and Isolation in the Era of Deepening Divides Bratislava, Slovakia 20 – 22 September 2023

Home / Calls for Papers / Translation, Interpreting & Culture 2023: Virality and Isolation in the Era of Deepening Divides Bratislava, Slovakia 20 – 22 September 2023
Special topics TIC 2023 wishes to host

Translation and interpreting building borders and bridges

Virality – opportunity and challenge for translating and interpreting world

Access and inclusion – communication designs for all

Creativity in human-machine cooperation in the context of current developments in technologies, experimental literature, and translation and interpreting

Negotiating translation/interpreting zones

Activism and manipulation: towards objective methods for knowledge-based action in TIS

Political motivation for setting initial norm in translation/interpreting projects

Language hostility and hospitality as a decisive factor in integration of refugees in new societies

Social representation theory as a tool for measuring translators’ status and public image

Translators’ and interpreters’ visibility and social responsibility

Isolation and remoteness – future for a new generation of translators and interpreters?

Historical justice in narrating translation histories

Generational and technological turn in TIS

Translator and interpreter training in post-pandemic world

 

Deadline for submissions: 30 March 2023

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