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Topics
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Time
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1: Translation and Multilingualism: Introduction (2 lectures on the relationships between translation and multilingualism, the theoretical and methodological consequences for Translation Studies)
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16:00—17:45
7 April & 8 April, 2014
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2: Translation in Multilingual Societies: Translational Justice for everyone? (2 lectures on translation for minorities and migrants, in government settings, health care, legal settings…)
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16:00—17:45
9 April & 10 April, 2014
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3: Translation in Multilingual Cultures (2 lectures on issues of World Literature, globalization, multilingual texts in translation)
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16:00—17:45
11 April & 14 April, 2014
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4: Translation and Multilingual People (2 lectures on cultural mediators and their complex transfer practices, multilingual writing and self-translation)
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16:00—17:45
15 April & 16 April, 2014
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Venue: Room 806, Ruxin Building, School of Foreign Languages, Beihang University
[Speaker] Reine Meylaerts is Professor of Comparative Literature and director of CETRA (Centre for Translation Studies) at KU Leuven (Belgium). Her current research interests concern the theory, methodology and historiography of intercultural relationships in multilingual societies. She is the author of numerous articles and chapters on these topics. She is also review editor of Target: International Journal of Translation Studies. She is coordinator of 2011-2014: FP7-PEOPLE-2010-ITN: TIME: Translation Research Training: An integrated and intersectoral model for Europe. She is former Secretary General (2004-2007) of the European Society for Translation Studies (EST) and Chair of the Doctoral Studies Committee of EST.
All are welcome!
