21-22 November 2009

Edinburgh Conference: 5th International Postgraduate Conference in Translation and Interpreting (IPCITI 2009) REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!

Short Description: This two-day international postgraduate event is jointly organized by PG students from Dublin City, Manchester, Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt Universities for PG students in the UK and from around the world. It gives new researchers a unique opportunity to present their research to an international audience

http://www.ipciti.org.uk

Contact Details: ipciti2009@gmail.com  

Heriot-Watt University

18-19 November 2009

Ramalla Conference: International Conference on the Role of Translation in the Dialogue of Civilizations

Invited Speakers: Prof. Basil Hatim

Abstracts and papers to be sent to Conference Secretary Manar Jarban Fax # 009792345982

E-mail: translation2@najah.edu

An-Najah National University , Nablus , West Bank , Palestine

2 December 2009

Antwerp Conference: 'The Construction of Translation Studies through Translation'

Abstracts and the online registration (2 Dec 2009) are now available online. Attending the conference is free of charge.

http://www.lessius.eu/ctst

Antwerp, Belgium

10-12 December 2009

The 3rd circular of the conference "Translation Studies: Moving In-Moving On" is now available on the conference website

The plenary speakers are Arnt Lykke Jakobsen,

Anthony Pym and Sonja Tirkkonen-Condit. Deadline for registration is 13 November 2009

http://translationstudiesjoensuu.wordpress.com/

University of Joensuu, Finland.

9-10 Jan 2010

Kyoto Conference: 'Translation Studies in the Japanese Context'

The official conference languages are Japanese and English.

Theme(s): 1. Literature, 2. Anthropology, 3. Cognition and History, 4. Post-colonialism and Power, 5. Audiovisual and Media, 6. Community Interpreting.

Contact Details: TSC2010-Info@Rossberg.net

Invited Speakers: Theo Hermans, Judy Wakabayashi, Cecile Sakai, Akira Mizuno, Ichiro Majima, Makiko Mizuno

Ritsumeikan University Kyoto Japan

10 -12 February, 2010

Hyderabad Conference: Conference: Socio-Cultural Approaches to Translation: Indian and European Perspectives

Aim of the conference: This international conference would like to bring together Indian and non-Indian perspectives on translation with a view to setting up a platform for discussion, comparison and long-term collaboration. It aims to analyze how different cultures interact and interfere with one another through translation.

Contact Details: pjandhyala1@gmail.com, jean.peeters@univ-ubs.fr

Registration fee: Indians: Rs.1,000/-, Non-Indians: Rs.2,000/-

The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 31st October, 2009.

Participants intending to give a paper should email an abstract of 600 words maximum as an attached file (MSWord format or RTF) to pjandhyala1@gmail.com and jean.peeters@univ-ubs.fr 

University of Hyderabad, India

29 April - 1 May 2011

Manchester Conference: Research Models In Translation Studies II

Invited Speakers: Robert Barsky, Dirk Delabastita, Sandra Halverson, Hephzibah Israel, Vicente Rafael

Theme(s): self-reflexiveness and the researcher's subjectivity; research culture, research ethics, research practice; the globalisation of translation and interpreting studies: research and theory beyond the traditional centres of academic work; the challenges of researching translation and interpreting in new settings: new media, journalism, fansubbing, remote interpreting, the asylum system, war contexts, etc.; interdisciplinarity, multidisciplinarity and interaction with neighbouring disciplines

Registration website

Manchester Conference Centre

15-17 December 2010

Hong Kong Conference: The Fourth Asian Translation Traditions Conference

Theme(s): Appropriation and Transformation in Asian Translation Traditions

Submission of abstracts: Please email abstracts of no more than 250 words to asiantranslation4@cuhk.edu.hk on or before 31 December 2009, including the following information: (1) Author's name, (2) Affiliation, (3) postal address, (4) phone number, (5) email address. Abstracts will be reviewed by members of the Organizing Committee and scholars invited by the Committee. Authors will be notified of acceptance by 31 January 2010.

Contact Details: asiantranslation4@cuhk.edu.hk

Registration: http://www.asiantranslation4.cuhk.edu.hk

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)