28.1720, Calls: Translation/Poland

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-1720. Sat Apr 08 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.1720, Calls: Translation/Poland

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Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2017 16:18:25
From: Lucyna Falkiewicz-Wille [ifaturns at gmail.com]
Subject: Turns, Trends and Turmoils in Translation Studies - New Vistas for the 21st Century

Full Title: Turns, Trends and Turmoils in Translation Studies - New Vistas for the 21st Century 
Short Title: IFA TURNS 

Date: 27-Nov-2017 - 28-Nov-2017
Location: Rzeszów, Poland 
Contact Person: IFA TURNS
Meeting Email: ifaturns at gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.ifaturns.ur.edu.pl/indexEN.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Translation 

Call Deadline: 30-Aug-2017 

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to invite you to the conference Turns, Trends and Turmoils in
Translation Studies - New Vistas for the 21st Century, which will be held on
27-28 November 2017 in Rzeszów, Poland, at the Institute of English Studies,
University of Rzeszów.

The main aim of the conference is to provide a forum for discussion on the
broad spectrum of issues pertaining to Translation Studies, with a particular
emphasis on the changes within the field as observed in the 21st century.

We are delighted to inform that our confirmed keynote speakers so far are:

Prof. Dace Liepiņa (University of Latvia)
Prof. Krzysztof Hejwowski (University of Warsaw)

Call for Papers:

The main aim of the conference is to provide a forum for discussion on the
broad spectrum of issues pertaining to Translation Studies, with a particular
emphasis on the changes within the field as observed in the 21st century.
Therefore, we invite specialists in the area of Translation Studies, as well
as professional translators to participate in the event. We are open to a wide
range of approaches - from historical, sociological, linguistic, to
professional, practical and others.

It is our sincere hope that the conference will provide an opportunity to
examine the current state of affairs in the field, both in its theoretical and
practical dimension, reflect on the findings and share inspirations, with a
view to shaping the path of future development for Translation Studies.

Suggested areas for discussion include, but are by no means limited to, the
following:

- The history of translation
- Theoretical paradigms in Translation Studies
- Literary and poetry translation
- Specialized translation
- Certified translation
- Community interpreting
- Audiovisual translation
- Machine translation
- Quality assessment in translation
- CAT tools in translation
- Teaching methodology and translator education
- Interpreting

Presentations:

The standard length for presentations will be 30 minutes (20 minutes for
presentation plus 10 minutes for discussion).

There will also be a possibility to present posters.

The languages of the conference are English and Polish. For publication,
though, all articles must be submitted in English.

Papers:

Participants are invited to submit proposals for posters or 20-minute
presentations. Abstracts of maximum 300 words should be submitted by 30 August
2017, pasted into the registration form. Participants will be notified of
acceptance by 15 September 2017.

If necessary, the decision about the acceptance of the paper can be made prior
to the date indicated in the circular.

English versions of the articles intended for publication shall be submitted
by 31 December 2017. Papers accepted for publication are planned to appear in
a reviewed volume published by Peter Lang.

The Conference Fee:

The conference fee for speakers and presenters of posters (covering
refreshments, lunch breaks, participation certificate, conference materials,
publication costs):
350 PLN or €95 (€85 conference fee plus €10 for bank transfer fees).

The conference fee for non-speakers (covering refreshments, lunch breaks,
participation certificate, conference materials):
150 PLN or €45 (€35 conference fee plus €10 for bank transfer fees).

The conference fee should be paid by bank transfer to the University of
Rzeszów account by 30 September 2017.

Payment information can be found at http://www.ifaturns.ur.edu.pl/fees.html

Important Dates:

Closing date for submission of abstracts: 30 August 2017
Abstract acceptance notification: 15 September 2017
Deadline for the registration fee: 30 September 2017

Organizing Committee:

Lucyna Falkiewicz-Wille
Elżbieta Rokosz-Piejko
Dorota Osuchowska
Karolina Puchała-Ladzińska
Michał Organ
Łukasz Barciński

For further information visit our website:
http://www.ifaturns.ur.edu.pl/indexEN.html

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