The 1st International Conference TRANSLATA "Translation & Interpreting Research: Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow" aims to bring together experienced and young scholars of Translation and Interpreting Studies as well as trainers and practitioners to explore and discuss the following issues:<br /><br /> * Translation Studies: development - problems - solutions - open questions<br /> * basic issues of traditional translation research and new questions<br /> * new approaches, paradigms and theories<br /> * the subject of Translation Studies<br /> * multi-/interdisciplinarity in Translation Studies<br /> * scientific methodology in Translation Studies<br /> * changes in the global world and challenges for translation theory and translation practice<br /> * general translation theory versus specific theories for literary translation, specialised translation, audiovisual translation, interpreting<br /> * process and result of literary translation, specialised translation, audiovisual translation, interpreting<br /> * semantic theories and meaning in translation and interpreting<br /> * the linguistic, cognitive, communicative, cultural, technological dimensions of translation and interpreting<br /> * relevance and application of translation theory for quality standards and quality assurance in different kinds of translation<br /> * multilingualism, especially in the education of translators<br />More information available at aux.uibk.ac.at/c61349/en/index2.html
