Programme


Wednesday, 17 April

8:00 – 9:00 am Registration
9:00 – 9:30 am Opening Speech. Chancellor of the University of Salamanca, Dr. David Díez Martín; British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott; and authorities.
9:30 – 10:30 am Opening Keynote Lecture: Mona Baker: Activist Translator Communities in the 21st Century: Challenging or Reinforcing Structures of Power?
Language: English. Interpreting: Spanish.
10:30 – 11:40 am Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 1
11:40 – 12:10 am Coffee Break
12:10 – 1:30 pm Roundtable 1 (Translation and Migrations): Federico Federici, Siri Nergaard, María Laura Spoturno
Spoken languages and interpreting: English and Spanish.
1:30 – 2:40 pm Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 2
2:40 – 3:45 pm Buffet lunch provided by the Conference Organisers
3:45 – 4:45 pm Keynote Lecture: Francisco Moreno Fernández: Language norms and practices
Language: Spanish. Interpreting: English.
4:45 – 5:55 pm Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 3
5:55 – 6:15 pm Break
6:15 – 7:35 pm Roundtable 2 (Linguistic and Technological Globalisation in the Teaching of Translation and Interpreting): Michaela Albl-Mikasa, Iria da Cunha, Astrid Schmidhofer
Spoken languages and interpreting: Spanish and English.
7:35 – 8:30 pm Paper Presentations 4

Thursday, 18 April

9:00 – 10:00 am Keynote Lecture: Sherry Simon: Speaking Memory: Translation Sites and their Conflicting Stories
Language: English. Interpreting: Spanish.
10:00 – 11:10 am Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 5
11:10 – 11:40 am Coffee Break
11:40 am – 1:00 pm Roundtable 3 (Translation Industry and Professionals): Ainhoa Blanco (Lionbridge), Louisa Semlyen (Routledge), Claudia Toda (ACE Traductores).
Spoken languages and interpreting: Spanish and English.
1:00 – 2:30 pm Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 6
2:30 – 3:30 pm Buffet lunch provided by the Conference Organisers
3:30 – 4:30 pm Keynote Lecture: Kobus Marais: Complexity Thinking in Translation Studies: A Critical Reflection
Language: English. Interpreting: Spanish.
4:30 – 5:40 pm Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 7
5:40 – 6:00 pm Break
6:00 – 7:20 pm Roundtable 4 (Accessibility and Translation): Carme Mangiron, Anna Matamala, Pablo Romero Fresco
Language: Spanish. Interpreting: English.
7:20 – 8:30 pm Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 8

Friday, 19 April

9:00 – 10:00 am Keynote Lecture: Gisèle Sapiro: Translating the Humanities and Social Sciences: issues and challenges
Language: French. Interpreting: Spanish and English.
10:00 – 11:30 am Special Sessions and Paper Presentations 9
11:30 am – 12:00 noon Coffee Break
12:00 – 1:25 pm Roundtable 5 (Technology, Ethics and Quality in the Translation Industries): Lynne Bowker, Alan K. Melby, Joss Moorkens
Language: English. Interpreting: Spanish.
>In memory of Emilio Rodríguez Vázquez de Aldana.
1:25 – 2:35 pm Closing Speech and Keynote Lecture: Najat El Hachmi: Between Languages
Language: Spanish. Interpreting: English.

Posters will be exhibited throughout the Conference in the foyer.