PORTUGUESE INITIATIVES
CALLS FOR PAPERS
Conference: 7-9 November 2024. Relational Forms IX on Sustainable Objects? Books, Screens and Creative Transit in the Cultures of the English Language. Porto, Portugal. Deadline for abstracts: 11 June 2024
Journal: Translation Matters, Special Issue Music and/in Translation. Articles, in English or in Portuguese, should be 6000-8000 words in length, including references and footnotes, and be formatted in accordance with the guidelines given on the journal’s website. Papers should be uploaded onto the site by 7th March 2025. http://ojs.letras.up.pt/index.php/tm/index. Any inquiries should be addressed to kbennett@fcsh.unl.pt.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES
Conference: 13-14 February 2025. Self-translation in children’s and young adult books, Università degli Studi di Padova (I). Deadline for abstracts: 8 June 2024.
Conference: 7-9 November 2024. APTIS 2024 – Taking Stock and Breaking the Mould, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK. Deadline for proposals: 14 June 2024
Conference: 19-21 September 2024. TRANSLATA V Interfaces in Translation. University of Innsbruck. Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2024
Conference: 30 January-1 February 2025. Sorting and translating: Politics – borders – belongings. Faculty of Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies, University of Mainz/Germersheim. Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2024
Conference: 30 September-2 October 2024. 2nd International Congress on Academic Studies in Translation and Interpreting Studies (ICASTIS). Translation and Interpreting Studies Department of Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, Turkey. Deadline for abstacts: 9 July 2024.
Conference: 30 June-3 July 2025. 11th EST Congress: The changing faces of Translation and Interpreting Studies. Leeds. Deadline for abstracts: 26 July 2024
Conference: Enseigner la Langue à Travers la Traduction Perspectives Franco-Italiennes Comparées Entre Renaissance et Ère Numérique. University of Ferrara, Italy. Extended deadline for abstracts: 31 July 2024.
Conference: 2-4 June 2025. Fifth International Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Cognition (ICTIC 5). University of Agder, Kristiansand. Deadline for abstracts: 31 August 2024
Conference: 28-30 May 2025. 11th Media for All conference on Breaking Barriers: Media Localisation in the Age of Global Platforms. The University of Hong Kong. Deadline for abstracts: 2 September 2024
Conference: 7-9 July 2025. Transius Conference on Legal and Institutional Translation. University of Geneva. Abstract submissions: 2 September – 2 November 2024.
Chapter: Carnal Languages – Interdisciplinary Issues in Sexual Communication, Palgrave Macmillan. Deadline for proposals: 15 June 2024.
Journal: Journal of Audiovisual Translation Thematic Section 2025: Taboo for all? Accessibility of taboo(s) in Audiovisual Contexts. Send your abstracts to cxavier@letras.ulisboa.pt by 10 June 2024
Journal: Special issue of A tradire on How to continue to train language professions at the time of artificial intelligence. Deadline for submissions: 15 June 2024
Journal: Special issue of The Interpreter and Translator Trainer on Training signed language interpreters and translators. Guest editors: Maya de Wit, Sabine Fries & Irene Strasly. Deadline for abstracts: 20 June 2024
Journal: Cadernos de Tradução, special issue on Translation in India: Theories, Policies and Practices, Vol. 45(1), 2025. Deadline for abstracts: 20 June 2024
Journal: Cadernos de Tradução, special issue on Subjectivity and Materiality in Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility, Vol. 45(2), 2025. Deadline for abstracts: 1 July 2024.
Journal: Special issue of Bridge (Vol 5., no. 2) on Rethinking gender in translation. Special editor: Eva Spišiaková. Deadline for submissions: 12 July 2024
Journal: Special issue of The Interpreter and Translator Trainer on Recent Advances in Media Accessibility Education. Guest editors: Sharon Black & Emília Perez. Deadline for abstracts: 15 July 2024
Journal: Special issue of Tertium Linguistic Journal on Migration, translation, identity. Guest editors: Maria Mocarz-Kleindienst & Joanna Dybiec-Gajer. Deadline for submissions: 31 September 2024
Journal: Special issue of Just on Language Rights and the Teaching of Minoritised Languages. Guest editors: Anna Marzà & Joaquim Dolz. Deadline for full articles: 15 October 2024
Journal: Special issue of Just on Linguistic vulnerabilities and translation and interpreting in transnational patient mobility. Guest editors: Sonja Pöllabauer & Katia Iacono. Deadline for abstracts: 1 November 2024
Journal: Translation Ireland—the journal of the Association of Translators & Interpreters Ireland (ATII) / Cumann Aistritheoirí & Ateangairí na hÉirean (vol. 22, no. 1). Deadline for full manuscript submissions: 01 November 2024
Journal: Special issue of CLTS (2026) on New Voices in Children’s Literature in Translation. Deadline for submissions: 10 January 2025
Journal: Special issue of Perspectives (2026) on Multimethod research in cognitive translation and interpreting studies: Constructs and indicators. Guest editors: Binghan Zheng, Ricardo Muñoz Martín, & Yu Weng. Deadline for submissions: 15 April 2025
25th Annual Conference of The European Association for Machine Translation, Sheffield, UK. 24-27 June 2024.
EAMT2024 workshop on Creative-text translation and technology. Sheffield, UK. 27 June 2024
Multilingual Digital Terminology Today. Design, representation formats and management systems. Granada, Spain. 27-28 June 2024.
11th EST Congress 2025. The Changing Faces of Translation and Interpreting Studies. University of Leeds. 30 June-3 July 2025.
Mapping and Translating Spaces, Cultures and Languages: Experiences Connected to Empires and Missions (1500-1700). 10-12 July 2024.
New Voices in Children’s Literature in Translation: Culture, Power and Transnational Approaches. Stockholm (Sweden). 22–23 August 2024.
The 2024 ESSE Conference, the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. 26-30 August 2024.
International Congress of Linguists: Cognitive Translation & Interpreting Studies (CTIS) stream. Poznan. 8-14 September 2024
Ethics and Self-Care in Translation and Other Professions: What can we learn from each other? Newcastle University, UK. 12-14 September 2024.
History – Translation – Politics. University of Graz. 11-14 September 2024.
SYNCRONIZING HISTORY, The Transplantation of European Ideas in the Americas. Palermo, Italy. 18-21 September 2024.
Translation in Transition, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Georgia. 23-25 September 2024.
4th Annual Conference Europe in Discourse. Future Trajectories for Europe. Athens. 26-28 September 2024.
Legal Translation & Interpreting on the move. University of Trieste. 2-4 October 2024.
Retranslation in Context VI, Ege University, Izmir, Türkiye. 31 October-01 November 2024.
T-RADEX Translation and cross-cultural communication: Radical and extremist narratives. University of Cyprus, Nicosia. 31 October-2 November 2024.
13 – 15 November 2024
Book translation in multilingual states (1945-2024), Brussels, Royal Library of Belgium. 28-29 November 2024.
Translation, Transposition, and Travel in the Global Nineteenth Century, Society for Global Nineteenth-Century Studies World Congress. Global Studies Center, Gulf University for Science and Technology, Kuwait. 16-19 January 2025.
NEW PUBLICATIONS
JOURNALS
Journal of Literary Multilingualism, 2(1), 2024
Forum for Modern Language Studies, special issue on Code-Switching as a Narrative Resource, Vol. 60 (1), 2024
JUST. Journal of Language Rights & Minorities, special issue on Interpreting for Vulnerable Populations, Vol. 3(1), 2024
Enlace UIC, special issue on La piedra de Rosetta: Perspectivas en la traducción del siglo XXI, Vol. 4(7), 2024.
NEW BOOKS
Gillies, A. (2024). Conference Interpreting: A Student’s Practice Book. Routledge.
Othman, A. (2024). Eurocentrisim, Qur’anic Translation and Decoloniality. Routledge.
Penet, J. C. (2024). Working as a Professional Translator. Routledge.
Deckert, M., Krzysztof W. H., Bernal-Merino, M.. (2024). Towards Game Translation User Research. Cambridge University Press.
Silva-Reis, D., Flores, V. M. (2024). Estudos da Tradução e Comunidade LGBT: Sobre Vozes Entendidas e Transformistas Textuais. Editora Devires.
MISCELLANEOUS
Summer School: 1-4 July 2024. 15th PhD Summer School on Translation, intercultural and East Asian Studies. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Deadline for registration: 24 June 2024
Job: Lecturer (Translation Studies With Chinese Mandarin). University of Glasgow. Deadline: 18 June 2024.
PhD Student: Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication, University of Ghent, Belgium. Deadline: 30 June 2024.