PhD Translating for the minorities: language and translation policies in a multilingual world

As one of its contributions to development cooperation, KU Leuven offers each academic year scholarships to deserving students from developing countries to do their PhD in the largest university of Flanders, Belgium. The programme is organized and managed by the Interfaculty Council for Development Cooperation.

Translating for the minorities: language and translation policies in a multilingual world

CALL :

This PhD topic belongs to the call stated below. Before applying, please check if you are eligible to the programme. For more information about required qualifications and application procedure, please visit the call webpage: IRO – HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

As one of its contributions to development cooperation, KU Leuven offers each academic year scholarships to deserving students from developing countries to do their PhD in the largest university of Flanders, Belgium. The programme is organized and managed by the Interfaculty Council for Development Cooperation.

Translating for the minorities: language and translation policies in a multilingual world

CALL :

This PhD topic belongs to the call stated below. Before applying, please check if you are eligible to the programme. For more information about required qualifications and application procedure, please visit the call webpage: IRO – HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

For the Translation Studies Research Unit at KU Leuven, we are looking for a PhD scholar for a research project on:

Translating for the minorities: language and translation policies in a multilingual world.

For further details, please see: http://academicpositions.eu/ad/ku-leuven/2013/translating-minorities-language-translation-policies-multilingual-world/26076/

Reine MeylaertsComparative LiteratureDirector of CETRA – Center for Translation StudiesFaculty of Arts KULeuven
Blijde-Inkomststraat 21 PB 3311
3000 Leuven
Belgium
+3216324848
http://www.kuleuven.be/cetra/people/reine_meylaerts.html

Translating for the minorities: language and translation policies in a multilingual world.

For further details, please see: http://academicpositions.eu/ad/ku-leuven/2013/translating-minorities-language-translation-policies-multilingual-world/26076/

Reine MeylaertsComparative LiteratureDirector of CETRA – Center for Translation StudiesFaculty of Arts KULeuven
Blijde-Inkomststraat 21 PB 3311
3000 Leuven
Belgium
+3216324848
http://www.kuleuven.be/cetra/people/reine_meylaerts.html

Comienza la Global E-Party en TISP

¡Buenas tardes!

Hoy empieza la Global E-Party en TISP, una actividad dinámica y divertida gracias a la cual podrás conocer distintos aspectos de la Traducción e Interpretación en los Servicios Públicos (TISP). Disfruta leyendo y respondiendo a los debates planteados, aprovecha los materiales compartidos, relaciónate con otros usuarios y expertos en la materia, expón tus opiniones/experiencia y descubre la del resto, etc. Aprende, en definitiva, de esta especialidad tan especial de la Traducción e Interpretación.

No pierdas esta oportunidad y conéctate a Twitter (@GlobalPartyTISP) y a Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/globalepartyenTISP) durante los días 11, 12 y 13 de noviembre.

¡Contamos contigo!

Más información:
https://www.facebook.com/globalepartyenTISP
Twitter (@GlobalPartyTISP)
Email: itsp.uah@gmail.com

Global E-Party en TISP

Con motivo de la XII Semana de la Ciencia de la Comunidad de Madrid, se celebrará la “Global E-Party en TISP” los días 11 (de 10.00 h a 12 h), 12 (de 11.00 h a 13.00 h) y 13 (de 12.00 h a 14.00 h) de noviembre Aunque está dirigida principalmente al colectivo de traductores/intérpretes, puede participar en ella cualquier persona que se interese por este campo de estudios y, concretamente, por la especialidad de Traducción e Interpretación en los Servicios Públicos (TISP) sin importar su lugar de procedencia ni la lengua en la que quiera interactuar.

Para ello, basta simplemente con tener acceso a Internet y ganas de intervenir en las sesiones que tenemos preparadas a través de las distintas plataformas elegidas a este fin. Pueden encontrar más información en la página de Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/globalepartyenTISP) y próximamente en el resto de redes sociales que iremos habilitando para este evento (Twitter-@GlobalPartyTISP) y Blogger (http://globaleparty.blogspot.com.es/).

La reserva de la plaza se puede realizar a través de la dirección de correo itsp.uah@gmail.com.

Un saludo

Aprobación de la Proposición no de Ley sobre regulación de la formación de los traductores e intérpretes judiciales y jurados que se relacionan con la Administración de Justicia, presentada por el grupo parlamentario popular en el Congreso

Nos hacemos eco de la aprobación

en el Congreso de los Diputados el pasado 25 de septiembre de una

Proposición no de Ley sobre regulación de la formación de los

traductores e intérpretes judiciales y jurados que se relacionan con

la Administración de Justicia, presentada por el grupo parlamentario

popular en el Congreso (Número de expediente 161/001834) 

(Diario de Sesiones, nº 406, página 36). Más información:

http://www.congreso.es/public_oficiales/L10/CONG/DS/CO/DSCD-10-CO-406.PDF).

Call for papers 5TH INT CONFERENCE ON PSIT- UNIV ALCALA, MADRID, SPAIN

5º  INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on PUBLIC SERVICE INTERPRETING and TRANSLATION

CALL FOR PAPERS

As a way to continue with the effort and success of  the 7th Critical Link conference  and some other actions  all around the world to connect and  organize community interpreters, we invite you to submit a proposal for the 5º ^TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on PUBLIC SERVICE INTERPRETING and TRANSLATION to be hosted at the University of Alcalá (UAH) (Madrid, Spain) next  April 2014 (4^th -5^th April 2014).

This conference is intended to offer PSI&T researchers, practitioners, trainers, academics, public service authorities and people who are generally interested in intercultural communication and in translation and interpreting, a forum for dialogue in this changing society, as well as an opportunity to exchange opinions and comment projects and experiences like the previous ones, held in 2002, 2005, 2008, and 2011.

Being the main theme of the Conference: (Re)visiting Ethics and Strengthening Connections we encourage all those who are interested in it to send proposals on the following topics (but not restricted):

1.      Discussing ethical issues in both research and teaching.

2.      Studying interpreters and translators in conflict

3.      Interpreting and translating for victims of war, sexual assault, survivors of torture and trauma, etc.

4.      Eexploring connections with other types of interpreting such as conference interpreting or  court interpreting

5.      Analysing advances in PSIT between local, national, and international institutions

The Conference will include plenary lectures, papers, seminars, posters and round tables. Participants delivering papers will have a maximum of 30 min (the discussion/questions time included). The official languages will be Spanish and English.  

All those who are interested in participating are kindly asked to send a 200-word abstract before November 30^th, 2013 using the following webpage: http://tisp2014.tucongreso.es/en/presentacion. The decision of the Scientific Committee will be sent by December 10^th, 2010.

Registration must also be done using the following webpage: http://tisp2014.tucongreso.es/en/presentacion

Proposers whose papers are accepted and want their paper to be published in the proceedings they will have to submit the WHOLE PAPER TEXT by 20^th of January 2014 using the same webpage, otherwise they WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE CONFERENCE´S PROCEEDINGS which will be ready by the time of the Conference.

Looking forward to seeing you in Alcalá!

FITISPos Group-University of Alcalá

C/ Trinidad, 3 

28801- Alcalá de Henares

Tel. (+34) 918 855 309

aula.traduccion@uah.es  

carmen.valero@uah.es