Conference and Workshop on Corpora and Translation Studies

30 March—2 April, 2007, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, P. R. China

Conference Themes:

The Construction of Corpora for Translation Studies
The Application of Corpus-based Methodologies in Translation Studies
Corpus-based analyses of individual style
Corpus methodology and the investigation of gender differences
Corpus analysis of cultural keywords
Corpora and the study of creativity
Corpora and the world outside the text

Invited Speakers: Professor Mona Baker, (U.K) Professor Juliane House ( Germany) Dr. Sara Laviosa (Italy) International Organizing Committee Maeve Olohan (U.K) Juliane House (Germany) Sara Laviosa (Italy) Zhang Boran (China) Wang Lifei (China) Local Organizing Committee Liu Longgen Zhang Huijun Zhou Guoqiang Hu Kaibao Tao Qing Zhang Boran Wang Lifei Submission Procedure and format: 1. Prepare an abstract (up to 300 words) in electronic format (preferably in Word). 2. Prepare a bio (up to 100 words) for each speaker in electronic format (preferably in Word). 3. Submit an electronic version of the abstract and bio(s) by e-mail (preferably in Word) to kbhu@sjtu.edu.cn, ctsl109@yahoo.com.cn Contact Details: Hu Kaibao, Center for Translation Studies and Lexicography, School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiaotong University 200240, Shanghai, P. R. China, Email: kbhu@sjtu.edu., cn, ctsl109@yahoo.com.cn Deadline for submitting abstracts: Dec.31, 2006 Notification of acceptance: 20 January, 2007 Language of the conference: English and Chinese Registration fees: 150 US$ Organizers: Centre for Translation Studies and Lexicography, School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, P. R. China

Posted by Federico Zanettin on 10th Sep 2006
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