22.2128, Calls: Translation, Sociolinguistics/Australia

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Subject: 22.2128, Calls: Translation, Sociolinguistics/Australia

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Date: 18-May-2011
From: Ping Chen [p.chen at uq.edu.au]
Subject: Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication
 

	
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Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 12:21:15
From: Ping Chen [p.chen at uq.edu.au]
Subject: Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication

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Full Title: Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication 
Short Title: TCCC 

Date: 01-Dec-2011 - 02-Dec-2011
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 
Contact Person: Leong Ko
Meeting Email: l.ko at uq.edu.au
Web Site: http://www.slccs.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=156662 

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics; Translation 

Call Deadline: 31-Jul-2011 

Meeting Description:

The conference will address both translation/interpreting and cross-cultural communication studies in general and between English and Chinese in particular. The subject areas covered by the conference include:

- Theories of translation/interpreting
- Multidisciplinary approaches to translation/interpreting
- Translation and interpreting: history and traditions in China and other countries
- Translation and interpreting: role in the modernization of Chinese society
- Translation and interpreting in the context of globalisation
- Linguistic analysis and translation
- Technologies in translation/interpreting
- Corpora in translation studies
- Translationese and language development
- Translation/interpreting for special purposes (e.g. science, engineering, technology, business, law, government and tourism)
- Literary translation
- Translator/interpreter training and pedagogies
- Cross-cultural communication 

Call for Papers:

Please submit a 200-300 word abstract in either English or Chinese to: Dr Leong Ko at l.ko at uq.edu.au by 31 July 2011.

Abstracts should also include: Title of Paper, Family Name(s), First Name(s), Institutional Affiliation, Current Position, email address and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of your submission.

Selected papers from the conference will be peer reviewed and published in two book-length volumes - one in English and the other in Chinese.







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