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International Translation Day 2024

Date
Monday 30 September 2024
Time
Series
Leiden Translation Talks
Location
Herta Mohr
Witte Singel 27A
2311 BG Leiden
Room
0.14 (Also online: see below for more information)

Leiden Translation invites you to International Translation Day!

Join us in celebrating International Translation Day, a day to honor the precious work of translators and interpreters who bridge cultures and foster global understanding. This event will feature a series of talks showcasing key research areas in Leiden Translation, along with discussions on current pressing topics in the field.

Programme

15:15: Welcome from Leiden Translation

15:20 - 16:45: Talks

  • 15:20 - 15:35: Tony Foster - Translating New Law
  • 15:35 - 15:50: Katinka Zeven - The right word? Dictionaries and socio-cultural sensitivity
  • 15:50 - 16:05: Susana Valdez - "It is a kind of systemic institutional failure if anything happens": What do we know about how migrants read and access translated health information
  • 16:05 - 16:15: Break
  • 16:15 - 16:30: Lettie Dorst - Metaphor in Literary Machine Translation
  • 16:30 - 16:45: Alina Karakanta - Large Language Models and Translation: Empowering Translators, Not Replacing Them

16:45 - 17:00: Discussion

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