The Translation Lab hosts research and training activities in various aspects of translation, including audiovisual translation, machine translation and AI, translation process research and user’s reception.

The Translation Lab is equipped with the latest computer-assisted translation tools, subtitling software, corpus processing tools, and AI/MT applications, freely available to all Leiden researchers and students. In addition to attending the courses Translator’s Tools and Subtitling in Theory and Practice, students enhance their translation technology skills through the lab's facilities. The Translation Lab runs the Leiden Translation talks and other events, inviting distinguished scholars to share their research on translation, localization, and technology.