The conference Legal Translation & Interpreting on the Move: Research and Professional Opportunities will be held next year (2-3-4 October 2024) at the University of Trieste/Faculty of Translation and Interpreting (SSLMIT) in Italy.
The conference is the closing activity of the Masters programme in Legal Translation and part of the events organised on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the foundation of the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting (SSLMIT) as well as the 100th Anniversary of the foundation of the University of Trieste.
The organisers currently have a Call for Papers (submissions by 30 November so hurry, hurry!) including, but not limited to, the following topics:
- Law, language, translation & interpreting and Artificial Intelligence
- Legal/community/court interpreting
- Training the legal translators and interpreters of the future
- Legal translation & interpreting competence: research and practice
- Legal institutional translation & interpreting
- Emerging demands and professional profiles
- Law, literature and translation
- Law on the screen: legal translation & audiovisual translation
- Legal translation, clear writing and language simplification
- Legal translation and transcreation
- Legal translation and legal design
- Legal translation & interpreting and crisis/risk communication
- Legal translation & interpreting and migration
- Legal translation & interpreting and human rights
- Ideology in legal translation & interpreting research and practice
- Gender, law, translation & interpreting
- […]
Abstracts in Italian, English, Spanish, French or German should not exceed 300 words excluding references and should be sent to tigim2024@units.it by 30 November 2023.
The time allotted to each presentation will be 20 minutes followed by 10 minutes for Q&A.
The Call for Papers can be downloaded here, and the conference website provides practical information and more.
From Words to Deeds: translation & the law 