New Research in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Tarragona, Spain, 18-20 October 2007
Following the success of the conferences in Tarragona in 2005 and 2006, the Intercultural Studies Group is pleased to announce the third international conference for graduate students and young scholars engaged in research on Translation and Interpreting Studies, many of whom will be presenting their first papers. The format is designed to promote international contacts among novice researchers and to encourage extensive feedback from peers.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Venue: Consell Comarcal del Tarragonès Carrer de les Coques, 3 Tarragona
Format: Speakers will be given 20 minutes to present their project; each presentation will be followed by 15 minutes of discussion.
Publication: Selected speakers will later be invited to present 3,000-word papers for publication. See the style sheet here.
Conference fee: 50 euros (payment upon registration)
Organization: The conference is organized by the Intercultural Studies Group as part of its PhD program in Translation and Intercultural Studies, with the cooperation of CETRA and the European Society for Translation Studies. It is subsidized in part by the Diputació de Tarragona, the Consell Comarcal del Tarragonès, and the Catalan Research Agency (AGAUR).
PROGRAM
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Thursday October 18 |
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10.00 - 13.00. Pre-conference fireworks: Thursday October 18. Public defence of PhD thesis by Natasa Pavlovic, Directionality in collaborative translation processes: A study of novice translators. Aula Magna, Facultat de Lletres, Plaça Imperial Tàrraco, 1 (Location here) Tribunal: Catherine Way (Granada), Dorothy Kelly (Granada), Donald C. Kiraly (Germersheim), Maria González Davies (Ramon Llull, Barcelona), Christopher Scott-Tennent (URV) |
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14.00 - 16.00 LUNCH |
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| Chair: Dorothy Kelly (Granada) Room 1 |
Chair: Humberto Burcet (URV) Room 2 |
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| 17.20 - 17.55. Diane Howard (ATA, URV): What was so hard about that? On short-passage translation tests | 17.20 - 17.55. Laura Nadine Martínez (Universidad de Granada): Traducir el criollismo |
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| 17.55 - 18.30. Conceiçao Bravo (URV): Grammar exploration in FL learning via translation studies | 17.55 - 18.30. Olga Castro Vázquez (Universidade de Vigo): Reescritura feminista y traducción no sexista: ¿un nuevo giro en los Estudios de la Traducción? | |
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18.30 - 19.05. Renata Kamenicka (Masaryk University, Czech Republic): The as-if game and literary translation |
18.30 - 19.05. Carolina Smith de la Fuente (Universidad de Granada): Excuse my French. Un análisis de la traducción de los expletivos tabú |
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THURSDAY NIGHT . Free conference dinner at 8.45 pm |
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Friday October 19 |
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Chair: Diane Howard (URV / ATA) 09.30 - 10.05: Chieh-ying Chang (Imperial College London): Applicability of eye tracking technology as a useful method for translation research |
Chair: Esther Torres (URV) 09.30 - 10.05: Valentina Mercuri (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona): Propuesta metodológica para el análisis de autotraducciones |
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| 10.05 - 10.40: Kristian Jensen (Copenhagen Busines School), and Natasa Pavlovic (University of Zagreb / URV): Eye tracking translation directionality | 10.05 - 10.40: Purificación Meseguer Cutillas (Universidad de Granada). La traducción del discurso ideológico en la España de Franco: 1984 de George Orwell | |
| 10.40 - 11.15. Costanza Peverati (URV / Catholic University of Brescia, Italy): Professionally-oriented translation teaching in a foreign language faculty |
10.40 - 11.15: Luis Arcadio Galindo López (Universidad de Granada): Traducción, cine y anglicismos: interferencia lingüística en el español | |
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Coffee |
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Chair: Alexander Perekrestenko (URV) 11.45 - 12.20: Sílvia Vilanova ISG/URV: Report on project on the effects of using translation memories |
Chair: Natasa Pavlovic (Zagreb / URV) 11.45 - 12.20: July De Wilde (School of Translation Studies, Ghent, Belgium). La invención de Morel: lectura múltiple de algunas traducciones |
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12.20 - 12.55: Lidun Hareide (University of Bergen, Norway). The translation of the Spanish tense pretérito imperfecto. A comparative study of the Norwegian and English translation of the first chapter of La sombra del viento de Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
12.20 - 12.55: Ondřej Vimr (Charles University, Prague). Translation and politics: A history of Scandinavian-Czech literary translation | |
| 12.55 - 13.30: Esther Torres Simón (URV). Urgency and translation strategies as seen in Korean translations into English |
12.55 - 13.30: Szu-wen Kung (University of Newcastle). Translation actors and network in translating Taiwan: With reference to translation of modern Taiwan literature | |
| 13.30 - 14.00: Hilla Karas (Tel Aviv University): The same old song with a different tune: On the benifits of analyzing re-editions | ||
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LUNCH |
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Chair: Anthony Pym (URV)
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Chair: Kayoko Takeda (URV / GSTI, Monterey) 16.00 - 16.35: Robert De Silva (URV) - Explicitation and Implicitation in the English translations of Japanese Media Texts |
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| 16.35 - 17.10: Rosanna Rion (Universitat de Barcelona): Translation for dubbing into Spanish and Catalan: Criteria and traditions | 16.35 - 17.10: Yukari Fukuchi Meldrum (University of Alberta). Investigation of reader attitude towards Japanese Translationese: A pilot study | ||||||
| 17.10 - 17.45: Myriam Suchet (Université de Lille 3): Translating linguistic hybridity: Hijo de hombre's afterlives in French | 17.10 - 17.45. Anna Svenbro (Université de Paris X): Boethius as translator: reassessing literality | ||||||
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Coffee |
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Chair: Esther Torres (URV) 18.10 - 18.45. Marta Sánchez Valverde (Universidad de Granada): ¿Cómo lo encuentro? Estrategias de traductores para documentarse en Internet |
Chair: Minako O'Hagan (Dublin City University) 18.10 - 18.45: Nata Hajdu (UN / URV)- How we see interpreters/how interpreters see themselves: Interpreter visibility in ICTY courtroom |
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| 18.45 - 19.20: José Jorge Amigo Extremera (Universidad de Granada): Barreras y puentes: Metáforas sobre la cultura en los Estudios de Traducción | 18.45 - 19.20: Rika Yoshida (Rikkyo University, Japan): La realidad dual en los juicios penales mediados por un intérprete en Japón | ||||||
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FRIDAY NIGHT - YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN |
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