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Francesco Vitucci

Professore associato

Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature e Culture Moderne

Settore scientifico disciplinare: ASIA-01/G Lingua e letteratura del Giappone, lingua e letteratura della Corea

Coordinatore del Corso di Laurea in Lingue, mercati e culture dell'Asia e dell'Africa mediterranea

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Conference on translation TELL ME MORE, May 7, 2025, Kaunas Faculty of Vilnius University


We kindly invite You to participate in the young scholars’ conference on translation TELL ME MORE, which will be held on May 7, 2025, at the Kaunas Faculty of Vilnius University (Muitinės str. 8, Kaunas, Lithuania), and online (Microsoft Teams). We encourage students and young scholars from all study levels to take part in the conference, discuss scientific and practical issues of translation and present their research findings.
The scope of the conference involves:

  • The theory and practice of audiovisual translation;
  • Multimodality and intersemiotic translation;
  • Literary translation;
  • Technical and business translation;
  • Interpreting and consecutive translation;
  • Sign language interpreting;
  • Teaching (and learning) translation;
  • Accessibility and translation.
Recommended topics for presentations include:
  • AI and the language industry;
  • Working as a translator: myths, tendencies, and perspectives;
  • Soft power and censorship;
  • Ethical problems of translation in the 21st century;
  • Reception and experimental studies in the field of translation;
  • Translation and multilingualism in the context of globalisation;
  • Historical development of translation;
  • Modern technologies and localisation challenges;
  • Surprise us: feel free to suggest your own topic.


Conference languages: Lithuanian, English. Length of presentations – 20 min. (15 min. for the presentation & 5 min. for the discussion). Important dates: Registration deadline – March 31, 2025 Confirmation of acceptance – April 14, 2025 Conference programme – May 01, 2025 Participation is free of charge. Link for registration: https://forms.gle/ nQtmgdXZguhJR64YA [https://forms.gle/nQtmgdXZguhJR64YA] If you have any questions, please contact us via email at: tellmemore.konferencija@gmail. com [mailto:tellmemore.konferencija@gmail.com]

 

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Pubblicato il: 23 febbraio 2025