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Pathways in Translation Studies – A PhD Workshop

Charles University, Prague, 22–23 November 2018

 First Announcement and Call for Papers

 The workshop, jointly organized by the Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University (Prague) and the Klub moderních filologů (Czech Modern Language Association) in commemoration of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of university  translator and interpreter training in Prague, aims at presenting PhD research-in-progress and at facilitating exchange of ideas in the following areas:

  1. History of translation
  2. Literary translation
  3. Intersemiotic and audiovisual translation
  4. Technical translation
  5. CAT and machine translation
  6. Translation and interpreting services: quality and the mediator’s role
  7. Didactics of translation and interpreting in the digital age
  8. Corpus-based translation studies
  9. Ethics in translation and interpreting (incl. new technologies)

Plenary speakers (specific topics t.b.a.)

Zuzana Jettmarová– Theory of translation

Bohuslav Mánek – History of Translation

Tomáš Svoboda – Institutional translation

Ivana Čeňková – New trends in interpreting research and the market (in Czech)

 

Languages: Czech, Slovak, English

Venue: Institute of Translation Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 3 Hybernská  Street, Prague, Czech Republic

Participant fee: CZK 1000/EUR 40

Accommodation can be booked on request in Charles University’s halls of residence.

Average charges: CZK 375 per night/single room; CZK 340 per night/shared double room.

Accommodation charges are not included in the participant fee.

 

Important dates

Registration and submission of abstracts: by 3 September 2018

Notification of acceptance of submitted proposals: 30 September 2018

Preliminary programme and more information (2nd Circular): 30 September 2018

 

PLEASE SEND YOUR COMPLETED TO REGISTRATION FORM TO cestytranslatologie@ff.cuni.cz.

 

Scientific committee

Prof. PhDr. Ivana Čeňková, CSc. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

PhDr. Martin Djovčoš, Ph.D. (Katedra anglistiky a amerikanistiky UMB, Banská Bystrica)

Doc. PhDr. Tomáš Duběda, Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

Doc. PhDr. Simona Kolmanová, Ph.D. (Katedra středoevropských studií FF UK, Praha)

Prof. PhDr. Jana Králová, CSc. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

PhDr. Jana Pešková, Ph.D. (Katedra romanistiky FF JČU, České Budějovice)

PhDr. Stanislav Rubáš, Ph.D.  (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

Prof. PhDr. Ilona Semrádová, CSc. (Katedra aplikované lingvistiky UHK, Hradec Králové)

PhDr. Tomáš Svoboda, Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

 

Abstract reviewers

Lic. Andreu Bauçà i Sastre, M.A., Ph.D. (Ústav románských studií FF UK, Praha)

Mgr. Věra Kloudová. Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

PhDr. David Mraček, Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

PhDr. Mgr. Petra Mračková Vavroušová, Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

Mgr. Vanda Obdržálková, Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

Mgr. Jovanka Šotolová, Ph.D. (Ústav translatologie FF UK, Praha)

 

Organising committee

Prof. PhDr. Jana Králová, CSc.

PhDr. Mgr. Petra Mračková Vavroušová, Ph.D.

Mgr. Lukáš Klimeš (contact: lukas.klimes@ff.cuni.cz)