Şebnem Susam-Saraeva
@sebnemsaraeva.bsky.social
Professor of Translation Studies, University of Edinburgh
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How is this even vaguely sustainable
Google’s AI infrastructure head Amin Vahdat, a vice president at Google Cloud, recently presented slides to employees indicating the company needs to scale “the next 1000x in 4-5 years.”
Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand
Google’s AI infrastructure chief tells staff it needs thousandfold capacity increase in 5 years.
arstechnica.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
How is this even vaguely sustainable
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ICYMI!
Join us on 2 Dec for 'A Decade of Understanding Gender in the Contemporary World', an opportunity to reflect on the 10th anniversary of GENDER.ED's flagship course. There will be a roundtable, plus networking with drinks and nibbles.
More info: edin.ac/4oSPvOt
Join us on 2 Dec for 'A Decade of Understanding Gender in the Contemporary World', an opportunity to reflect on the 10th anniversary of GENDER.ED's flagship course. There will be a roundtable, plus networking with drinks and nibbles.
More info: edin.ac/4oSPvOt
November 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
ICYMI!
Join us on 2 Dec for 'A Decade of Understanding Gender in the Contemporary World', an opportunity to reflect on the 10th anniversary of GENDER.ED's flagship course. There will be a roundtable, plus networking with drinks and nibbles.
More info: edin.ac/4oSPvOt
Join us on 2 Dec for 'A Decade of Understanding Gender in the Contemporary World', an opportunity to reflect on the 10th anniversary of GENDER.ED's flagship course. There will be a roundtable, plus networking with drinks and nibbles.
More info: edin.ac/4oSPvOt
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Happy publication day! 🌟 "Translation and Infrastructure: Concepts and Applications", co-authored by Anne O'Connor and myself in Translation Studies, is now available in #OpenAccess. #translation #infrastructuralthinking www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Translation and infrastructure: concepts and applications
Engagement with infrastructural thinking, prominent in the humanities, social sciences, and science and technology, has received little attention in translation studies. This article argues that tr...
www.tandfonline.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Happy publication day! 🌟 "Translation and Infrastructure: Concepts and Applications", co-authored by Anne O'Connor and myself in Translation Studies, is now available in #OpenAccess. #translation #infrastructuralthinking www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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📣 Publicado: Las democracias en el Decenio Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas. Derechos lingüísticos, traducción e IA. Prólogo de Diana M. Jembuel Morales, comunicadora misak, y portada de Cristina V. Kleinert #IA #LenguasIndígenas #DerechosLingüísticos #1nt #xl8 www.comares.com/libro/las-de...
LAS DEMOCRACIAS EN EL DECENIO INTERNACIONAL DE LAS LENGUAS INDÍGENAS
Las democracias en el Decenio Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas. Derechos lingüísticos, traducción e IA explora las posibilidades del Decenio Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas (2022-2032) co...
www.comares.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:56 AM
📣 Publicado: Las democracias en el Decenio Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas. Derechos lingüísticos, traducción e IA. Prólogo de Diana M. Jembuel Morales, comunicadora misak, y portada de Cristina V. Kleinert #IA #LenguasIndígenas #DerechosLingüísticos #1nt #xl8 www.comares.com/libro/las-de...
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I am bewildered that this labour of Sisyphus is being carried out by volunteers, while Southern Water, which has admitted responsibility for the catastrophe, is doing nothing to remediate it.
‘We feel we’re fighting a losing battle’: the race to remove millions of plastic beads from Camber Sands
A huge cleanup effort has seen volunteers working to remove beads by hand and machine. They can only wait and see the extent of damage to wildlife and dune habitat
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:19 AM
I am bewildered that this labour of Sisyphus is being carried out by volunteers, while Southern Water, which has admitted responsibility for the catastrophe, is doing nothing to remediate it.
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🎬 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
📆 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
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November 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🎬 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
📆 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
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We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2025! "Each of these books arrives in English in expert and accessible translations that honour the art and voice of their original authors."
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
November 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation in 2025! "Each of these books arrives in English in expert and accessible translations that honour the art and voice of their original authors."
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
tinyurl.com/f9sccz4v
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Working on my Language Show presentation on translation and dyslexia for Saturday. Neurodiversity inclusion FTW ✊ languageshowlive.co.uk
The Language Show – For language learners, language teachers and everyone who loves languages
languageshowlive.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Working on my Language Show presentation on translation and dyslexia for Saturday. Neurodiversity inclusion FTW ✊ languageshowlive.co.uk
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A reminder of this event on 20th November:
EEHN will be hosting a joint reading group with @critiquecentre.bsky.social about Richard Healey and Angie Pepper's article 'Pets, Power and Legitimacy' on 20 November critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/pets-power-a...
Pets, Power, and Legitimacy – CRITIQUE-EEHN Reading Group (20th Nov)
Thursday 20th November 2025, 4-5:30pm Chrystal Macmillan Building room 3.15 Reading Group – All welcome CRITIQUE and the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network are holding a joint reading group se...
critique.sps.ed.ac.uk
November 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
A reminder of this event on 20th November:
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Reminder: there's just under a week left to register for this online talk next Monday 👇 (in French and LSF)
November 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Reminder: there's just under a week left to register for this online talk next Monday 👇 (in French and LSF)
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Official launch of the journal Feminist Translation Studies (www.tandfonline.com/journals/rft...) on 4 December. Join us for a lively discussion with some of the contributors so far. Please register here tinyurl.com/FTSLaunchEvent to receive a Zoom link. Everybody welcome!
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Official launch of the journal Feminist Translation Studies (www.tandfonline.com/journals/rft...) on 4 December. Join us for a lively discussion with some of the contributors so far. Please register here tinyurl.com/FTSLaunchEvent to receive a Zoom link. Everybody welcome!
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
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In a Brazilian tax-fraud case, the judge stitches voices from prosecutor, defense, defendant, witness, and federal police, and the ruling ends in acquittal. Rodrigues & Azevedo analyze how polyphony drives this judgment. #langsky #linguistics doi.org/10.25189/267...
November 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
In a Brazilian tax-fraud case, the judge stitches voices from prosecutor, defense, defendant, witness, and federal police, and the ruling ends in acquittal. Rodrigues & Azevedo analyze how polyphony drives this judgment. #langsky #linguistics doi.org/10.25189/267...
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Are you a legal interpreter, translator or DPSI Law candidate? Join lawyer/linguist Sue Leschen for an in-depth webinar, drawing on her extensive experience of the complex world of family law. Register here:
register.gotowebinar.com/register/731...
#Law #Interpreter #Translator #Families #CPD #DPSI
register.gotowebinar.com/register/731...
#Law #Interpreter #Translator #Families #CPD #DPSI
November 4, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Are you a legal interpreter, translator or DPSI Law candidate? Join lawyer/linguist Sue Leschen for an in-depth webinar, drawing on her extensive experience of the complex world of family law. Register here:
register.gotowebinar.com/register/731...
#Law #Interpreter #Translator #Families #CPD #DPSI
register.gotowebinar.com/register/731...
#Law #Interpreter #Translator #Families #CPD #DPSI
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✨ Less than one month to go! ✨ We’re excited to welcome award-winning British-Turkish novelist Elif Shafak for this year’s Sebald Lecture at the @britishlibrary on Monday 1 December — and you can also join us online!
Find out more and register: events.bl.uk/events/the-w...
Find out more and register: events.bl.uk/events/the-w...
November 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
✨ Less than one month to go! ✨ We’re excited to welcome award-winning British-Turkish novelist Elif Shafak for this year’s Sebald Lecture at the @britishlibrary on Monday 1 December — and you can also join us online!
Find out more and register: events.bl.uk/events/the-w...
Find out more and register: events.bl.uk/events/the-w...
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The PhD Program in Cognitive Science at Central European University, Vienna, Austria, invites applications for doctoral students to start in Fall 2026.
4 years of full financial coverage for enrolled students.
Application deadline Feb. 4, 2026.
cognitivescience.ceu.edu/admission
4 years of full financial coverage for enrolled students.
Application deadline Feb. 4, 2026.
cognitivescience.ceu.edu/admission
Applications Are Now Open for Academic Year 2026-2027 | Department of Cognitive Science
cognitivescience.ceu.edu
November 4, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The PhD Program in Cognitive Science at Central European University, Vienna, Austria, invites applications for doctoral students to start in Fall 2026.
4 years of full financial coverage for enrolled students.
Application deadline Feb. 4, 2026.
cognitivescience.ceu.edu/admission
4 years of full financial coverage for enrolled students.
Application deadline Feb. 4, 2026.
cognitivescience.ceu.edu/admission
And check out our introduction 'Making the leap: embracing the more-than-human in feminist and queer translation' available for free access at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@olgacastro80.bsky.social
@ftnetwork.bsky.social
@womenintranslation.bsky.social @drpaulinehenry.bsky.social
@olgacastro80.bsky.social
@ftnetwork.bsky.social
@womenintranslation.bsky.social @drpaulinehenry.bsky.social
Making the leap: embracing the more-than-human in feminist and queer translation
Intersections between gender, feminism, and ecological issues have been explored for more than fifty years. Scholars have demonstrated that ecosystems and life forms are oppressed by the same syste...
www.tandfonline.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
And check out our introduction 'Making the leap: embracing the more-than-human in feminist and queer translation' available for free access at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@olgacastro80.bsky.social
@ftnetwork.bsky.social
@womenintranslation.bsky.social @drpaulinehenry.bsky.social
@olgacastro80.bsky.social
@ftnetwork.bsky.social
@womenintranslation.bsky.social @drpaulinehenry.bsky.social
So glad to share with you the inaugural special issue of Feminist Translation Studies 'Translating with the Earth: Gender, Feminism and Eco-Translation' www.tandfonline.com/toc/rftr20/2/1 @olgacastro80.bsky.social @ftnetwork.bsky.social @womenintranslation.bsky.social @drpaulinehenry.bsky.social
Feminist Translation Studies
Special Issue: Translating with the Earth: Gender, Feminism and Eco-Translation. Guest Editors: Şebnem Susam-Saraeva and Carolyn Shread. Volume 2, Issue 1 of Feminist Translation Studies
www.tandfonline.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
So glad to share with you the inaugural special issue of Feminist Translation Studies 'Translating with the Earth: Gender, Feminism and Eco-Translation' www.tandfonline.com/toc/rftr20/2/1 @olgacastro80.bsky.social @ftnetwork.bsky.social @womenintranslation.bsky.social @drpaulinehenry.bsky.social
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Join translator and dramaturg William Gregory to explore the specific challenges of translating for the stage 🎭
Find out more and book: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Find out more and book: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
October 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Join translator and dramaturg William Gregory to explore the specific challenges of translating for the stage 🎭
Find out more and book: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
Find out more and book: www.uea.ac.uk/groups-and-c...
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"The Public Shows Up for Feminist Literary Translation!" - read @audreyeileenkelly.bsky.social's report of our #BhamLitFest2025 event with Marilyn Booth, @rudotranslates.bsky.social, Seán McDonagh, @eletenf.bsky.social, Georgia Wall & Anam Zafar:
feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/10/the-...
feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/10/the-...
October 30, 2025 at 11:42 AM
"The Public Shows Up for Feminist Literary Translation!" - read @audreyeileenkelly.bsky.social's report of our #BhamLitFest2025 event with Marilyn Booth, @rudotranslates.bsky.social, Seán McDonagh, @eletenf.bsky.social, Georgia Wall & Anam Zafar:
feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/10/the-...
feministtranslation.bham.ac.uk/2025/10/the-...
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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...
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
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...
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...
Elif Daldeniz Baysan Çeviribilimde Lisansüstü Çalışmalar Kolokyumu İstanbul Üniversitesi Mütercim ve Tercümanlık Bölümü
ELİF DALDENİZ BAYSAN COLLOQUIUM FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES
11 Aralık 2025
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ELİF DALDENİZ BAYSAN COLLOQUIUM FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES
11 Aralık 2025
elifdaldenizkolokyumu.wordpress.com
Elif Daldeniz Baysan Çeviribilimde Lisansüstü Çalışmalar Kolokyumu İstanbul Üniversitesi Mütercim ve Tercümanlık Bölümü
ELİF DALDENİZ BAYSAN COLLOQUIUM FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES
elifdaldenizkolokyumu.wordpress.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Elif Daldeniz Baysan Çeviribilimde Lisansüstü Çalışmalar Kolokyumu İstanbul Üniversitesi Mütercim ve Tercümanlık Bölümü
ELİF DALDENİZ BAYSAN COLLOQUIUM FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES
11 Aralık 2025
elifdaldenizkolokyumu.wordpress.com
ELİF DALDENİZ BAYSAN COLLOQUIUM FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH IN TRANSLATION STUDIES
11 Aralık 2025
elifdaldenizkolokyumu.wordpress.com
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Think Like a Linguist: It’s time for a national conversation about the value of languages
www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/10/14/t...
www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/10/14/t...
Think Like a Linguist: It’s time for a national conversation about the value of languages - HEPI
This guest blog was kindly authored by Dr Charlotte Ryland, Director of the Translation Exchange. ‘Languages are not just a skillset, they’re a mindset.’ I still remember where I was when a teacher ...
www.hepi.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Think Like a Linguist: It’s time for a national conversation about the value of languages
www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/10/14/t...
www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/10/14/t...
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In my latest blog, I share news about @monabaker11.bsky.social and my upcoming book project, 'Beyond the Bedside: Reimagining Narrative Medicine for Knowledge Translation in Reproductive Health', due next year, along with related events @cambridge.org
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BEYOND THE BEDSIDE: REIMAGINING NARRATIVE MEDICINE FOR KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH - Eivind Engebretsen
𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. We often talk about “following the science,” yet our KNOWIT team’s research shows that true knowledge translation goes beyond moving...
eivindengebretsen.com
October 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
In my latest blog, I share news about @monabaker11.bsky.social and my upcoming book project, 'Beyond the Bedside: Reimagining Narrative Medicine for Knowledge Translation in Reproductive Health', due next year, along with related events @cambridge.org
eivindengebretsen.com/%f0%9d%90%81...
eivindengebretsen.com/%f0%9d%90%81...
The Centre for Legal and Institutional Translation Studies (Transius) of the University of Geneva will hold its next international conference from 7 to 9 July 2025.
transius.unige.ch/en/conferenc...
transius.unige.ch/en/conferenc...
Call for papers - Transius Centre - UNIGE
transius.unige.ch
October 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The Centre for Legal and Institutional Translation Studies (Transius) of the University of Geneva will hold its next international conference from 7 to 9 July 2025.
transius.unige.ch/en/conferenc...
transius.unige.ch/en/conferenc...
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We are co-hosting an online event celebrating Joanna Macy's life and legacy on 14 November, with Sustainability in Education Research Group (SIERG) and organised by our member Glen Cousquer blogs.ed.ac.uk/environmenta...
Online event: celebrating Joanna Macy’s Life and Legacy, November 14 – EEHN
blogs.ed.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 11:18 AM
We are co-hosting an online event celebrating Joanna Macy's life and legacy on 14 November, with Sustainability in Education Research Group (SIERG) and organised by our member Glen Cousquer blogs.ed.ac.uk/environmenta...