The organising committee therefore invites proposals for one-hour workshops, one-hour round
tables/group presentations, ten-minute flash presentations, poster presentations and twenty-minute papers.
The language of the conference will be English. Proposals for papers to be delivered in British or Irish. Sign Language will be welcomed, and the conference organisers will provide interpreters wherever possible.
We anticipate that the conference will address all or some of the following themes:
-Creativity and its constraints
-Practitioner subjectivities
-Practice:Contingency and Specificity
-Recording Practice
-Practitioner ethics
-The future of TranslationStudies
-Translationand the Digital Humanities
This list is merely indicative and we will be pleased to receive proposals on other related topics.
Please send your proposal (maximum 250 words) to Sarah Buchanan at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 5th April 2013. A committee will review all proposals and acceptanceconfirmed by 26th April.
The conference itself will be free (to include tea/coffee, lunches and receptions) although participants are expected to make their own arrangements for travel and accommodation.
Professor Susan Bassnett (Translation Studies, University of Warwick) and Dr Paul Spence
(Departmentof the Digital Humanities, King’s College, London) will be plenary speakers.
Selected contributions will be published.
