A free event on September 30 International Translation Day: Translating Peace and Truth in Times of Global Crisis, organised by Gökhan Fırat and Translation Village.
Talks from A. Turgay Kurultay, Nancy Piñeiro and myself.
Details, timings, free registration at www.tickettailor.com/events/trans...

16 years ago today I finished teaching classes to gifted teenagers and drove to Galway, where we played a gig with @deerhoof.bsky.social.
Today, I'm half-deaf and haven't drummed in years, but Deerhoof are still the best.

We're calling for proposals for Guest-Edited Issue 16(1) of Translation Spaces (articles online first; print issue: July 2027). You'll find details of the journal at benjamins.com/catalog/ts and the call details are at lnkd.in/eBqpcje9

Consider sending us your proposal before September 1st 2025!

JC Penet, Masaru Yamada and I have coedited a forthcoming book on Language Science Press entitled Teaching translation in the age of generative AI: New paradigm, new learning?
We & authors would really appreciate your comments on the draft chapters before June 23rd paperhive.org/documents/it...

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Publication day for our new textbook! Automating translation tries to be critical but instructive, explaining the origins of machine translation, its training data, how neural MT and large language models work, how to measure their quality 1/2