segunda-feira, 10 de janeiro de 2011

Graduate conference: New Research in Translation and Interpreting Studies

The Intercultural Studies Group is pleased to announce its fifth international conference for graduate students and young scholars engaged in research on Translation and Interpreting Studies.


Languages: English, Spanish.

Venue: Faculty of Letters, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain

Keynote speakers: Gayatri Spivak, Columbia University; Alexis Nouss, University of Cardiff.

Format: Speakers will be given 20 minutes to present their project; each presentation will be followed by 15 minutes of discussion. This format is designed to promote international contacts among novice researchers and to encourage extensive feedback from peers.

Deadlines: Proposals by January 20, 2011. Notification of acceptance by March 1, 2011.

Publication: Selected speakers will later be invited to present 3,000-word papers for publication (style sheet here).

Conference fee: 50 euros (payment upon registration)

Organization: The conference is organized by the Intercultural Studies Group as part of its doctoral program in Translation and Intercultural Studies.

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