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Negotiating queer identity and cultural meaning through translation in China [PDF]
IntroductionHow individuals negotiate marginalized identities within restrictive sociopolitical environments remains a critical question for understanding the dynamic relationship between culture and the self.
Guoxi Chai +4 more
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Improving the Translation Environment for Professional Translators [PDF]
When using computer-aided translation systems in a typical, professional translation workflow, there are several stages at which there is room for improvement. The SCATE (Smart Computer-Aided Translation Environment) project investigated several of these
Vincent Vandeghinste +21 more
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Translating and translators before the professional project
Translators of the past may have been a very different breed from the professional translators of today. In order to examine the notion of 'translator' in a historical perspective, this article looks at attribution of translatorship in the late 19th ...
Outi Paloposki
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Professional competence of translators of professionally oriented texts
The article outlines the concepts of the competence-based approach in education and tries to define the professional translators’ competence. It shows the necessity to use the competency-based approach in education as the determiner of future effective ...
E V Gakova
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A Critical Analysis of the Iranian Charter of Professional Ethics for Translators: A Case for Revision [PDF]
Ethical issues are gaining more importance in the realm of Translation Studies. Ethics charters or codes of professional conduct for translators produced by professional associations seek to establish a set of ethical principles and to ensure that all ...
Bahareh Lotfollahi +2 more
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Becoming professional translators: Developing effective TAP course for undergraduate students
The Translation as a Profession (TAP) course, offered in a translation study program at a state university in Sumatra, Indonesia, is designed to prepare its future graduates to become not only translation scholars but also professional translators and ...
Rudy Sofyan, Bahagia Tarigan
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Future Translators' Concerns Regarding Professional Competences: A Corpus Study
When entering the job market, prospective translators face certain difficulties concerning professional know-how that they have to overcome in order to succeed in their career.
Cristina Plaza-Lara
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Professional Translators and Translation Technology
Nowadays we are all aware of the role that technology plays in our private and professional lives, as this has been and continues to be the purpose for which it was created and continues to develop. This article begins with a short analysis of the importance of the use of translation technology in various areas of modern life, focusing on the causes ...
Flavia Kaba, Aida Gjinali
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A good servant but a bad master: Finnish Translators’ Perceptions on Translation Technology
This paper reports the results of a survey measuring Finnish professional translators’ (N=450) perceptions on translation technology. The paper also introduces a tool that can be used to study the perception of such changes, the NEMP model (New ...
Leena Salmi
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Recent technological changes have affected translators’ professional boundaries and status. However, scant attention has been paid to the new opportunities that have been created for professional literary translators.
Maialen Marin-Lacarta +1 more
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