The 2017 Translation Conference at the University of Portsmouth, UK deals with the theme “Translation & Disruption: Global and Local Perspectives“. The event will be held on Saturday 4 November  2017.

“… the idea of digital disruption has been causing both excitement and concern in businesses worldwide, from financial and legal services to entertainment distribution and the taxi industry. The world of translation is not immune to such upheavals and the notion of digital disruption is useful for understanding changes in translation practice.”

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Following the Call for Papers last year, here is more information about the relaunch conference of the International Language and Law Association (ILLA), on legal linguistics and entitled “Language and Law in a World of Media, Globalisation and Social Conflicts“, to be held in Freiburg, Germany from 7 to 9 September 2017.

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The Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law, in collaboration with the Network of Jurilinguistics Centres, is holding its 11th Summer Institute of Jurilinguistics at McGill University, Montreal, Canada on 16 June 2017. Continue reading →

The Fourth International Conference on Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation (NPIT4) is being organized by the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) in Stellenbosch, South Africa from 22-24 May 2018.

It builds on discussions initiated at the first three international conferences on Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation held in Bologna/Forlì(2012), Mainz/Germersheim (2014) and Zurich (2016).

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The Fifth international conference to be organized by CRILL, the Centre for Research in Language and Law at the Università degli studi della Campania, Faculty of Law, will be held from 24 to 26 May 2018 at the National School of Public Administration, Royal Palace, Caserta, Italy.

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On 21 April 2017, the School of Humanities & Languages at The University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia will hold its Seventh Annual Legal Interpreting Symposium.

It is a half-day event, entitled “CAUTION: Police and interpreters talking – A dialogue between interpreters and the police“.

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The Spanish city of Granada is hosting ICIQ3, the Third International Conference on Interpreting Quality from 5 to 7 October 2017.

The event is being held at the University of Granada, Campus de la Salud technology park. Continue reading →