Category Archives: Conferences

International conferences and academic events in Translation Studies, Interpreting Studies and related fields.

Call for Papers: IATIS 2027 to Explore Interculturality and Hospitality in Times of Crisis

By | October 4, 2026

The 9th IATIS International Conference will explore interculturality, hospitality and crisis in relation to translation, interpreting and intercultural studies in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Call for Papers: The Translatability of the Scriptures in Christianity and Islam

By | October 4, 2026

International Conference | 12–14 April 2027 | Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies, Oxford The Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies (CMCS) Oxford and the United Bible Societies’ TAZI initiative (Taurat Anbiya Zabur Injil) will host an international conference exploring the question of scriptural translatability in Christianity and Islam from 12 to 14 April 2027. Titled “The Translatability of the Scriptures in… Read More »

Call for Papers: GLOTECH 2025 Conference in Alicante, Spain

By | October 4, 2026

Conference Title: GLOTECH 2025: Redefining Language Learning and Translation in the Digital Age Dates: 25-26 September 2025 Location: University of Alicante City Centre Venue, Alicante, Spain Languages: English & Spanish Organized by: Digital Language Learning (DL2) Research Group About the Conference In an era of unprecedented digital connectivity, emerging technologies are fundamentally reshaping the fields of language learning… Read More »

Cfp- Translation as a process of resistance, resilience and activism

By | October 4, 2026

Translation as a Process of Resistance, Resilience and Activism The Case of Palestine and the Broader Arab Region Call for Contributions: “Translation as a Means of Resistance, Resilience and Activism: The Case of Palestine and the Broader Arab Region” Recent research has increasingly focused on the intersection of activism and translation. Shwaikh’s 2020 chapter on the Gaza Strip… Read More »

Transfers and Traversals: An Interdisciplinary Translation Studies Conference

By | October 4, 2026

In December 2022, the University of the Free State will be hosting an interdisciplinary translation studies conference, ‘Transfers | and | Traversals’, for which we are presently inviting abstracts. At this stage, we are planning for a face-to-face conference on the Bloemfontein campus of the university, but our arrangements regarding the format will remain flexible depending on the… Read More »

Cfp: Museums as Spaces of Cultural Translation and Transfer

By | October 4, 2026

International Conference University of Tartu, Estonia10-11 May 2022 Over the past decades, Translation Studies scholars have systematically broadened the horizon of translation, moving beyond the textual and linguistic level to consider different forms of cultural transfer that entail processes of remediation. Museums, as places of encounter, transfer and learning, have thus been conceptualized as translational places, that is,… Read More »

Cfp: Translation and Resistance

By | October 4, 2026

One-day conference, May 20 2022Laboratoire Cultures Anglo-Saxonnes, Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès The practice of translation lends itself to a continued conversation around the notion of resistance, on a number of levels. Whether it be in terms of the text chosen for translation or the strategy deployed by the person translating it, or indeed the conditions in which the project… Read More »

Cfp: VII International Seminar On Translation

By | October 4, 2026

VII INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON TRANSLATION (Barcelona, 29th-30th November 2021) THE UNCHARTED LETTER: TRANSLATION AND RECEPTION OF EARLY MODERN EUROPEAN WOMEN WRITERS ERC Project WINK, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Departament de Traducció i Ciències del Llenguatge, Universitat Pompeu Fabra DiCAM, Università di Messina CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline: July 15th 2021 The practice of literary translation has always been a… Read More »

Cfp: Who’s Afraid Of Translator Studies? The Human Translator in Focus

By | October 4, 2026

A conference for postgraduate, doctoral and early-career researchers Where? : Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation, University of Dublin When?: May 12-13, 2022 Call for Papers While Translation Studies continues to evolve, entering into dialogue with diverse disciplines and following multifarious directions, translators still represent the underlying and essential agency that makes such evolution possible. However, it… Read More »

Southeast Asian Literatures and the Anthropocene

By | October 4, 2026

Call for Papers: 4th ASLE-ASEAN Ecocritical Workshop-August 23-24, 2021 Organized by the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment –Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASLE-ASEAN) and the Department of English, Faculty of Modern Languages & Communication, Universiti Putra Malaysia Deadline: 25th June 2021Contact: Dr Agnes Yeow and Dr Florence TohEmail: asleaseanabstracts@gmail.com In his seminal work “The Climate… Read More »