From 2012, IATIS will be introducing a new initiative to further encourage international academic cooperation among members of the discipline: IATIS Regional Workshops. These three-day workshops are envisaged as events planned and organised under the aegis of IATIS, but funded by the relevant local institutions and sponsors, and by means…

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Language Director Translation Studies University of Bristol - School of Modern Languages Reference: 17077 Contract: Permanent Salary: £39,257 - £44,166 Level c in Pathway 3 Closing date for applications: 9:00am 04 May 2012 Anticipated start date: 01 Aug 2012

Translation in Non-State Cultures: New Critical Perspectives from Wales Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 September 2012, Bangor University Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Dr Daniel Williams (The Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales, Swansea University) María Reimóndez (Translator, Writer and Activist)

Translation and Modernization in East Asia in the 19th and Early 20th Century An International Conference Organized by the Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 29-31 May 2012

CALL FOR PAPERS TRANSLATION IN THE LANGUAGE CLASSROOM: THEORY, RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Special Issue of The Interpreter and Translator Trainer, Volume 8, Number 1, 2014 Deadline for submission of abstracts (of around 500 words): 15 June 2012

JubilaTIon 25AUSIT Biennial ConferenceDecember 1-3, 2012Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia Call for Papers:Submission Deadline for abstracts: 6 April, 20122012 marks the 25th anniversary of the Australian Institute ofInterpreters and Translators Incorporated (AUSIT). Over the past 25years, AUSIT has made a significant contribution to improving theprofessional practice of translating and interpreting in…

Scientific and Technical Translation Explained A Nuts and Bolts Guide for Beginners Jody Byrne  Translation Practices Explained Volume 15 230 pages, 2012. ISBN 978-1-905763-36-8 (pbk), £25 (including postage and packing) http://www.stjerome.co.uk/books/b/158/ From microbiology to nuclear physics and chemistry to software engineering, scientific and technical translation is a complex activity that involves communicating specialized…