Hannah Silvester
Hannah Silvester
@silvesterh.bsky.social
Lecturer in French at University College, Cork. Co-founder of @subcomm.bsky.social.
Translation studies | AVT | academia-practitioner collaboration | linguistic variation in subtitling | public translation studies
Happy International Translation Day! Join us for our Subtitle Chat tomorrow - share your story with @subcomm.bsky.social. Still time to sign up and join us on zoom tomorrow at 3pm! www.subcomm.co.uk/events
September 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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International Translation Day is on 30th September, and to celebrate our very own Dr Hannah Silvester has organised a fantastic array of events for our Translation Week! Make sure to check out the event programme below, and do join us!
September 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Very much looking forward to this later today!
Got your tickets yet for our joint meetup with @subcomm.bsky.social?

Practitioners and researchers: What do you want to know about one another? And what do you think they should know about you?

Open to all practitioners and academics in AVT and accessibility.

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April 24, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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I'm very much looking forward to this chat with our friends @subtleuk.bsky.social. If you are an AVT practitioner or academic, please join us. We would love to be able to build more bridges between academia and practitioners.
April 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Delighted to see this published. I always enjoy writing with @tiinaktuominen.bsky.social! Collaborating with her brings me such professional and personal joy, and this project is close to both of our hearts. There’s more to come, so watch this space.
We are excited to share this new open access article where we explore avt practitioners' and researchers' views on collaborative research. Thank you to all the study participants, and to the SubComm community for inspiring us and helping us develop our ideas!

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Investigating academic-practitioner collaboration in Audiovisual Translation Studies
In audiovisual translation (AVT), there has been an increase in academic research that engages with practitioners, but there is still room for more progress. In this article, we explore the finding...
www.tandfonline.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Also, don't miss your next opportunity to chat with other subtitlers and researchers next Friday, 24 Jan: events.humanitix.com/subtitle-cha... We are planning to discuss your best experiences of collaborations, and anything else you'd like to chat about.
Subtitle Chat 24 Jan 2025
Join us for a Subtitle Chat on 24 January
events.humanitix.com
January 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Hello, Bluesky! We have arrived, and we hope to keep building this community of subtitling professionals and academics here. Please join us!
January 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM