Points of View in Language and Culture Audiovisual Translation

event-date: 14.10.2011 - 15.10.2011
organizer: Katedra UNESCO do Badań nad Przekładem i Komunikacją Międzykulturową
Contact: info@pointsofview.pl

Audiovisual Translation

Call for papers

14-15 October 2011
KRAKOW, POLAND

Suggested topics include:

  • AVT history
  • AVT theory
  • AVT research
  • AVT practice
    • AVT technologies and tools
    • AVT markets: trends and practices
    • Working conditions, standards, quality assurance
  • Media accessibility
    • audio description
    • subtitling for the deaf and the hard of hearing
    • sign language interpreting
    • real time subtitling
    • respeaking
  • Teaching AVT in the academic context
  • AVT and language learning
  • Merging and emerging modalities in AVT
  • Censorship and manipulation in AVT
  • AVT and Localization
    • website localization
    • software localization
    • game localization

Abstract proposals

Abstracts proposals (in English or Polish) of 250-350 words abstracts for a 20 minute paper followed by 10 minute discussion (30 minutes in total)

Panel proposals should be presented on the proposal form which can be downloaded from here:

Proposals should be attached as a WORD document (authorname.doc) and sent to info@pointsofview.pl

Panel Proposals

Panels will consist of 3 papers of 20 minutes each followed by 10 minute discussion.
Panel organizers should submit an overall panel proposal (in English or Polish) of 250-350 words and individual abstracts of 200 words for each paper.

Abstract proposals should be presented on the proposal form which can be downloaded from here:

Proposals should be attached as a WORD document (authorname.doc) and sent to info@pointsofview.pl

Official Languages

English and Polish.

Publication

A selection of the papers presented at the conference will be published by the organizing committee.

Important Dates

  • Deadline for the submission of proposals: 31 January 2011
  • Notification of acceptance of proposals: 1 March 2011

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Published Date: 06.04.2011
Published by: Łukasz Bieńkowski