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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
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:
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events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f30751...
October 21, 2025 at 5:04 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
It's ESIST Member of the Week Campaign back again!
Our MotW is Lucie Couset, PhD candidate researching how AI preserves humour in subtitle translation. "I was thrilled to join ESIST, a community that shares my passion for AVT."
To be featured too, please reach out: sendusinfo@esist.org
September 11, 2025 at 7:08 AM
September 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Meet Fuqiang (Daniel) Zhao, one of the newest members of our Communication Team and this week’s #ESISTMemberOfTheWeek
Daniel is pursuing a PhD in Translation at the University of Bristol (UK), where he is researching the English translations and reception of Jin Yong’s wuxia novels 🍀
September 1, 2025 at 5:54 AM
It is with great pleasure that we welcome Fuqiang (Daniel) Zhao, María López Rubio and Lucie Couset as the new members of the ESIST Communication Team. Stay tuned to learn more about the new members of our crew 🥰
@serenellamassidda.bsky.social @milijanperez.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Summer Readings 📕
Vol. 17 No. 2 (2025): Translation & Interpreting - Special issue on audiovisual translation and media accessibility in the age of streaming platforms

Guest editors: Sofía Sánchez-Mompeán & Serenella Zanotti

www.trans-int.org/index.php/tr...
July 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Second edition of the Summer School in Language and Translation Technologies. Università di Napoli L'Orientale, 16-20 September 2025.
sites.google.com/view/ssltt20...
July 18, 2025 at 7:34 AM
International Conference on Translation and Interpreting Process Studies: Multimodality, Cognition and Application

University of Mons, Belgium
6-8 May 2026

Deadline for submissions: 15 October 2025

More information: www.tripsconference2026.com
July 14, 2025 at 6:11 AM
New publication out✨
Raising the Bar in Audiovisual Translation: Developing a Subtitling Competence Framework by Jorge Díaz-Cintas and Serenella Massidda (2025)
siba-ese.unile.it/index.php/li...
@serenellamassidda.bsky.social @jorgediazcintas.bsky.social
June 29, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Out soon ✨
Check out the new volume of Multilingual Matters on Ideologies of Communication in Japan: Speakers, Interaction and the Creation of Difference featuring two interesting studies on #AVT and #GameLocalisation:
www.multilingual-matters.com/page/detail/...
June 26, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Thank You to Gabriele Uzzo For His Service to ESIST Newsletter 🙏🙏🙏
We deeply appreciate the time and effort he devoted to this role and thank him warmly for his meaningful contribution to the ESIST community 💕
June 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Interesting reading ✅
➡️Adapted Literature and Theatre in Audiovisual Translation
➡️Edited by Irene Ranzato & Luca Valleriani (2024)
token.ujk.edu.pl/volumes/volu...
June 18, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Delighted to announce that the 2025 ESIST Prize for the Most Outstanding PhD Thesis in the field of AVT and Media Accessibility was awarded to Sixin Liao, for her thesis The Impact of Visual and Auditory Information on Subtitle Processing: An Eye Tracking Study at Media for All 11, Hong Kong 2025 🏆
June 11, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Event invitation: e-Expert Seminar in Translation and Language Teaching (8th edition)
➡️ organised by University College London (UK) and the University of Cordoba (Spain)
➡️ free hybrid event
🔜Monday, 16th June 2025 (9.00 - 18.00)
eventos.uco.es/131809/detai...
June 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
New article out ✨
Simonetta Falchi and Serenella Massidda: Subtitling The Handmaid’s Tale for an Italian Audience (2025)
More at:
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www.intralinea.org/archive/arti...
June 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Are you attending Media for All 11 in Hong Kong? If you’re an hashtag#ESIST member and you don’t yet have a badge, don’t be shy to ask our President Sharon, who has a stash with her and will be happy to give you one! hashtag#M4All11
May 28, 2025 at 6:06 AM