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We have teamed up again with Languages & The Media to offer ESIST members a discounted registration fee for the 16th International Conference and Exhibition on Language Transfer in Audiovisual Media taking place in London, Senate House 4-6 2026.

www.languages-media.com

Watch this space! 😉
January 23, 2026 at 9:57 AM
A new report published by @iti-uk.bsky.social summarises recent surveys on translators' work-related quality of life, led by Akiko Sakamoto Kansai.

www.iti.org.uk/resource/twr...
Translator Work-Related Quality of Life report published
New research led by Akiko Sakamoto MITI shares insights into members' job satisfaction, career motivation and working conditions
www.iti.org.uk
January 10, 2026 at 7:31 AM
APTIS Conference
“Living with AI: From disruption to direction in translation and interpreting” 15–17 April 2026

Cardiff University and Swansea University.

Extended Abstract Submission Deadline: 12 January 2026
January 7, 2026 at 1:25 PM
📣 CfP: PhD Conference
➡️Tradition and Innovation in Translation Studies XIV: Mapping Voices, Texts, and Contexts⬅️
🎤Keynotes: Anna Jankowska and Joss Moorkens
📍 10-11 February 2026
🌍CPU in Nitra, Slovakia - online (ZOOM)
📝 Abstract submission: 9 January 2026
More at: ktr.ff.ukf.sk/en/research/...
Tradition and Innovation in Translation Studies XIV: Mapping Voices, Texts, and Contexts - Katedra translatologie
The 14th edition of the international conference Tradition and Innovation...
ktr.ff.ukf.sk
January 2, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Merry Christmas to all #ESISTmembers 🎄
December 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Don’t forget: CfP for the Languages & The Media conference is now open ⏳
www.languages-media.com?fbclid=IwZnR...
Languages & The Media
Save the date! Languages & The Media returns for its 16th edition from 4 to 6 November 2026 at Senate House, London. This leading international conference brings together professionals in audiovisual ...
www.languages-media.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:25 PM
We paired up with another appealing conference 🔝
📅 23-24 April 2026, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
📅 (EXTENDED) Deadline for abstract submission: 7 January 2026
#ESISTmembers attending as speakers will benefit from a reduced registration fee ✅
More info at: www.unipa.it/Artificial-I...
Artificial Intelligence and Audiovisual Translation: Challenges and New Horizons
Call for Paper
www.unipa.it
December 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
🎉 Announcing the New ESIST Board! 🎉
We are delighted to introduce the newly elected Board of ESIST – the European Association for Studies in Screen Translation✨
esist.org/about-us/exe...
December 11, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Survey:
➡️ Educational challenges and curriculum development in audio description
➡️ Principal researchers:
Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez and María Isabel Rivas Ginel (School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies, Dublin City University)
forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
December 9, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Fresh out of the press📘

Penet, J., (Newcastle University), Moorkens, J. (Dublin City University), Yamada, M. (Rikkyo University). 2025. Teaching translation in the age of generative AI. Language Science Press
Open access, tap the link: langsci-press.org/catalog/book...
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Fresh out of the press! 📕
Alexander Künzli, Subtitle quality in the streaming era—The subtitling professional’s perspective, Applied Linguistics, Volume 46, Issue 5, October 2025, Pages 744–757.
doi.org/10.1093/appl...
academic.oup.com/applij/artic...
November 23, 2025 at 7:46 AM
CfP: Artificial Intelligence and Audiovisual Translation:
Challenges and New Horizons
Università degli Studi di Palermo, 23–24 April 2026

Deadline for abstract submission: 22 December 2025
Notification of acceptance: 01 February 2026

www.unipa.it/dipartimenti...
November 21, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🎬 SubSign – Subtitling Sign Languages Course
📆 10–16 December 2025 | 📍 Istituto dei Sordi di Torino (Turin, Italy)
🎥 Teaser: youtube.com/watch?v=W3Fn...
📅 Deadline to apply: Monday 17 November
👉 How to apply
Fill in the Google Form
docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
gabriele.uzzo@sudtitles.com
SubSign - Subtitling Sign Languages Course (December 2025)
YouTube video by IstitutoSordiTorino
youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Last reminder for all ESIST members 📌

ESIST General Meeting 2025 📍12 November 6pm CET.
We’d love to see as many of you there as possible to talk about what we’ve been up to, elect the ESIST board for the next round and celebrate 30 years of our association!

See you all tomorrow!!!
November 11, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Carla Piqueres Centelles is conducting a survey to examine current trends in professional subtitling for social media in Spain.
Link for subtitling professionals: jaumei.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Link for professional subtitling clients: jaumei.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Encuesta de Qualtrics | Gestión de la experiencia de Qualtrics
La manera más poderosa, simple y confiada de recopilar datos de experiencia. Comience su viaje con Experience Management y pruebe una cuenta gratis hoy.
jaumei.eu.qualtrics.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Dear #ESISTmembers!
Please take a moment to check your mailboxes 📬 for the agenda and additional materials for the ESIST GM📍
Join us to talk about what we’ve been up to, elect the ESIST board for the next round (nominations are open!), and celebrate 30 years of our association 🎂 🥂
October 31, 2025 at 12:14 PM
📢 Open Call for presentations at the 3rd Forum Without Barriers On Accessible Cinema
Topic of 2026 edition: How can cinema and film contribute to social inclusion and accessibility?
📝 Submissions are open until October 31, 2025.
Details and submission guidelines:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 28, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Event invitation:
Intersections: Translation, Accessibility, Inclusion
Forum des Savoirs, MSH Dijon + online
Thursday 23 October
See the programme and register at:
⬇️⬇️⬇️
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f30751...
October 21, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Job opportunity 🍀
Full-time Academic in Audiovisual Translation
Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Deadline: 12 November 2025
jobs.uclouvain.be/PersonnelAca...
An academic in Audiovisual Translation
An academic in Audiovisual Translation
jobs.uclouvain.be
October 20, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Dear #ESISTmembers,
Please take a moment to check your mailboxes 📬 for detailed information about the ESIST General Meeting 2025 📍
We look forward to your participation!
October 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM
CfP: e-Conference
SubComm Symposium: AVT Research for Practice
27 February 2026
Deadline for submission: 28th November 2025
subcomm.co.uk/events/
October 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
📢 The Call for Proposals is now open for Languages & The Media 2026!
📍 4–6 November 2026 | Senate House, University of London
#LAM26 #LanguagesAndMedia #MediaLocalization #MediaAccessibility #Conference2026 #CallForProposals
www.languages-media.com
October 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
CfP 🔊International Translation Conference:
Artificial Intelligence and Audiovisual Translation: Challenges and New Horizons, University of Palermo @unipa.it, 23–24 April 2026.

Deadline for abstract submission: 22/12/2025

Full CfP here: www.unipa.it/dipartimenti...

www.unipa.it/dipartimenti...
October 4, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Convergence Conference, 17 - 19 June 2026, University of Surrey Guildford, UK. The Centre for Translation Studies is proud to announce Convergence 2026: Human-AI Integration for Multilingual and Accessible Communication.
More ifo: www.surrey.ac.uk/centre-trans...
September 30, 2025 at 5:25 AM
ESIST Member of the week is María López.
"My research interests focus on AVT and Accessibility, particularly audio description. I joined ESIST and the Communication Team because I value the exchange of knowledge and collaboration."
If you want to be featured, please reach out: sendusinfo@esist.org
September 18, 2025 at 6:34 AM