PORTUGUESE INITIATIVES
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
EPISTRAN Online Lecture Series represents cutting-edge knowledge in the domain of (Inter-)Epistemic Translation. Please leave your e-mail on this form for us to send you the link for each session beforehand.
Session 11: Thursday 6th March (5-6.30) (Strand D) Eco-Translation II. Jan Buts & Şebnem Susam-Saraeva (U. Edinburgh): Myco-translation: fungi as inter-epistemic mediators. James Kelly (Heriot-Watt University): Voice of the earth: Translating Pachamama in the Atacama Desert
Session 12: Thursday 13th March (5-6.30) (Strand B) Indigenous Voices. Africa Vidal Claramonte (U. Salamanca): Weaving stories through the threads of translation. Margherita Zanoletti (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan): (Inter-)epistemic translation in Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s Father Sky and Mother Earth (1981)
Session 13: Thursday 27th March (5.6.30) (Strand E) Interreal. Mattia Thibault (U. Tampere): Exploring interreal translation in the media multiverse. Riku Hapaniemi (U. Tampere): Materiality in interreal translations
Workshop: Lost in Trextuality: Challenges and Trends in the Study of Translated and Translingual Texts, May 8-9, 2025, Casa do Comum, Lisbon (by invitation)
Conference: 8-9 May 2025. Tradução na Prática / A Prática da Tradução X: A Tradução no Futuro ∞ O Futuro da Tradução. Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra.
NEW PUBLICATION
Translation Matters, 6 (2), 2024.
CALLS FOR PAPERS
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.
Conference: 2-7 June 2024. 3rd Lisbon Spring School in Translation Studies – Translation & Imagination. Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon, Portugal. Deadline for abstracts: 10 March 2025
Conference: JUNIOR LAB, no âmbito das X Jornadas A Tradução na Prática ∞ A Prática da Tradução (TPPT). Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra. Send an abstract of 150 words to tppt.trad@gmail.com by 31 March 2025.
Conference: 6-7 November 2025. Writing, Taking Action, Resisting: Reconfigurations of Literary Engagement. Universidade de Aveiro. Deadline for proposals: 30 April 2025.
INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES
Conference: 24 June 2025. 2nd workshop on Creative-text Translation and Technology. Co-located with the MT Summit 2025, Geneva. Deadline for proposals: 10 March 2025
Conference: 21-23 May 2023. III Colóquio Tradução e Criação. Universidade Federal Fluminense. Deadline for proposals: 10 March 2025
Conference: 22-24 October 2025. 1st International Conference on Ethics and Translation. Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. Deadline for proposals: 15 March 2025.
Conference: 9-10 October 2025. Translation and Surrealism. Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris. Deadline for abstracts: 31 March 2025
Conference: 10-13 December 2025. 8th IATIS International Conference on Translation and Intercultural Studies in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges. Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat. Deadline for abstracts: 10 April 2025
Conference: 2-3 October 2025. SKY Symposium 2025 on Meaning in language, machines and humans. Tampere University. Deadline for abstracts: 22 April 2025
Conference: 30-31 July 2025. Globalisation in Languages, Education, Culture, and Communication (GLECC2025). Manchester. Deadline for abstracts: 30 April 2025
Conference: 4-5 November 2025. Putting Translators on the Map: Literary (Self-)Representation in Translations from and into French. Historical and Contemporary Strategies. Ghent/Leuven. Deadline for abstracts: 31 May 2025
Workshop: 23 June 2025. 1st workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Easy and Plain language in Institutional Contexts. Co-located with the MT Summit 2025, Geneva. Deadline for proposals: 10 March 2025
Journal: Special issue of Revista Tradumàtica on Translation technologies for professionals within and beyond the language industries. Guest editors: Lynne Bowker, Mary Nurminen, & Pilar Sánchez-Gijón. Deadline for full articles: 31 March 2025
Journal: Special issue of L10N on Technological Advancements in Interpreting: Tools, Trends, and Training. Guest editors: Pavol Šveda & Ivo Poláček. Extended deadline for submissions: 31 March 2025
Journal: Proposals for thematic issue of Mikael: Finnish Journal of Translation and Interpreting Studies thematic issue 19:3. Deadline for proposals: 31 March 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
Journal: Special issue of LANS-TTS (2026) on Human-centered, augmented machine translation. Guest editors: Vicent Briva-Iglesias & Sharon O’Brien. Deadline for abstracts: 1 May 2025
Journal: Special issue of À tradire. Didactique de la traduction pragmatique et de la communication technique (2025) on Collaboration. Guest editors: Yannick Hamon, Giuseppe Sofo & David ar Rouz. Deadline for submissions: 15 June 2025
Journal: Encounters in Translation, special issue on Modernity in Translation, 2026. Deadline for abstracts: 1 July 2025.
Journal: L10N Journal: Translation in Software, Software in Translation, special issue on Advancing Game Translation User Research (GTUR), Vol 4(2), 2025. Manuscript submission: 1 August 2025.
Chapter: Contributions to a volume on Large-scale Projects in Translation and Interpreting History: Challenges and Outlooks. Editors: Lieven D’hulst & Yves Gambier. Deadline for abstracts: 31 March 2025
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Our Food-Webbed World: interdisciplinary culinary landscapes. Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon. 6-8 March 2025.
(onsite and online) VIII International Congress on Science and Translation on Interdisciplinary bridges and dissemination of scientific knowledge. University of Innsbruck. 26-28 March 2025.
Translation and Interpreting Today: Research and Profession. Association of Scientific and Technical Translators of Serbia, Belgrade. 13-14 March 2025 (in-person and remote).
Script-switching in Literary Texts – LangueFlow. 14 March 2025 (online colloquium).
4th CTER Congress 2025 on New Value(s) in Translation Pedagogy: (Re-)Positioning Human T&I. Kraków. 17-18 March 2025.
STIAL VII 7th Symposium for translation and interpreting Spanish-German-Spanish. University of Salamanca. 2-4 April 2025.
Translation-Languages-Teaching / Traduction – Langues – Enseignement. Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier. 3-4 April 2025.
XXII Symposium on Translation and Interpreting Studies (KäTu 2025) on Certainty / Uncertainty. University of Helsinki. 11-12 April 2025.
Translation and Language Education in the Age of AI. University of Manchester. 25 April 2025 (part hybrid).
Spring research seminar on Archives, Language, and Translation. Glendon College, Toronto (Canada). 6-9 May 2025.
Translation Studies Network of Ireland Conference (TSNI 5) on Challenges in Translation and Interpreting. Dublin City University. 8-9 May 2025.
Second Forlì International Workshop on Corpus-based Interpreting Studies and Applications: At the Interface of Data and Technology. University of Bologna, Forlì. 8-10 May 2025.
2nd CRLCC International Conference on Contact and Engagement: Languages, Cultures and Knowledges and the 14th Annual Glendon Graduate Student Conference in Translation Studies. Glendon College, York University, Toronto. 9-10 May 2025.
Polyphony and Silence: Counter-hegemonic Writing Practices, Migration, and Multilingualism. KU Leuven. 15-16 May 2025.
9th Young Linguists-Meeting (YLMP 2025). Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan. 16-18 May 2025.
Music to my Ears: Creative Practices in Music and Translation. Goldsmiths, University of London. 16 May 2025.
(hybrid) Annual Graduate/PG Conference. Research Centre for Comparative Literature and Translation, Glasgow. 22-23 May 2025.
11th Media for All conference on Breaking Barriers: Media Localisation in the Age of Global Platforms. The University of Hong Kong. 28-30 May 2025.
Fifth International Conference on Translation, Interpreting and Cognition (ICTIC 5). University of Agder, Kristiansand. 2-4 June 2025.
VALS/ASLA Symposium on Creativity meets technology – Applied Linguistics at the interface of artificial and human intelligence. Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur. 6 June 2025.
1st EATPA Symposium on East Asian Translation Pedagogy. University of Leeds. 27-28 June 2025.
11th EST Congress: The changing faces of Translation and Interpreting Studies. Leeds. 30 June-3 July 2025.
16th International Conference on Live Subtitling and Speech-to-Text Interpreting. University of Leeds, UK. 4 July 2025.
Transius Conference on Legal and Institutional Translation. University of Geneva. 7-9 July 2025.
Encounters between Intersectional Feminisms and Translation & Interpreting (6th European Colloquium on Gender & Translation). Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. 8-10 July 2025.
Trextuality 2 on Material Turns in Translation: Intermediality and Circulation. University of Galway. 4-6 September 2025.
8th edition of UCCTS: Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies. University of Hildesheim, Germany. 8-10 September 2025.
Popular Fiction in Translation: An International Conference. Ghent University, Belgium. 10-12 September 2025.
Translation, Interpreting, and Culture 2025 Translators, Interpreters, and Society. Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. 24-26 September 2025.
16th International Conference of the Estonian Association of Comparative Literature on World Poetry Today: Production, Translation, Reception. University of Tartu, Estonia. 1̵ 4 October 2025.
Human Translators in Focus: Exploring the Human Aspects of Japanese Literary Translation through a Sociological Lens. Trinity College Dublin. 22-24 October 2025.
NEW PUBLICATIONS
JOURNALS
Translation & Interpreting, Vol. 17, 2025
NEW BOOKS
Pym, Anthony. 2025. Risk Management in Translation. Cambridge University Press. (free download until 27 Feb 2025).
Vidal Claramonte, Mª Carmen África. 2025. Translating Indigenous Knowledges: Toward a Sensuous Translation. Routledge.
Amenta, Alessandro, Natascia Barrale and Chiara Sinatra (eds). 2025. Retranslation and Socio-Cultural Changes. Peter Lang.
Hersant, Patrick and Leonid Livak. 2025. Portrait d’une traductrice Ludmila Savitzky : Ludmila Savitzky à la lumière de l’archive. Sorbonne Université Presses.
MISCELLANEOUS
Summer school: 2025 CETRA Research Summer in Translation Studies (online, 25 August to 5 September). Application deadline: 28 March 2025
Summer school: 21-27 September 2025. SummerTrans IX on Man vs machine translation with a focus on legal translation. Bozen. Early bird deadline for applications: 15 May 2025
Summer School: 23-27 June 2025. FUSP – Nida Centre for Advanced Research on Translation Summer School on Translation in a Turbulent World II: Translation and/as Collaboration. Rimini, Italy. Deadline for applications: 13 March 2025
Summer School: 1-12 September 2025. Doctoral and Teacher-Training Translation Studies Summer School-DOTTSS. Bosphorus, Istanbul. Deadline for applications: 1 April 2025
Job: Professor in French – Translation & Interpreting Studies. Ghent University, Belgium. Deadline for application: 10 March 2025
Job: Doctoral Position in Translation Studies with a Focus on Translation, Ethics, and Digital Transformation. Graz University, Austria. Deadline for application: 09 April 2025
Job: Professor of Interpreting Studies with a Focus on Technology. University of Viena, Austria. Deadline for application: 15 April 2025
Job: Graduate Teaching Assistant – Department of Languages & Intercultural Studies. Heriot-Watt University. Deadline for application: 06 April 2025