Thanks to Prof. Nataša Pavlović and students at the University of Zagreb, the #MTLiteracy infographics are now available in Croatian in #OpenAccess on the project website: sites.google.com/view/machine...

CfP for a Special Issue entitled "Value(s) in and of T&I Pedagogy: Educating Professionals for Today’s Language Industry", guest edited by Gary Massey, JC Penet and Olga Mastela.

Submission of abstracts to guest editors via email until 15 July 2025.

See: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

Call for Papers, Journal of Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation (JoNPIT): Guest-edited Issue on Non-Professional Interpreting in Healthcare jonpit.unibo.it/announcement

What do you think of #subtitles?
The UK #Subtitling #Audience 🎬 Survey is still open and we would like to hear about your #viewing habits and #perceptions of subtitles.
It takes about 10 minutes and will help us a lot!

This year, the #APTIS conference will be online and hosted by @centras-ucl.bsky.social.

#APTIS25 “Better together: how can industry and academia collaborate to empower future #language professionals?”) will take place on 3–4 November The Call for Contributions is open until 16 June.

We are very pleased to see that our journal continues to be ranked among the Top 100 journals in Linguistics and Language (Q1 SJR) as well as in the first quartile of Education. See Scimago's 2024 update.

To know more about our journal's metrics, please see:
www.tandfonline.com/journals/rit...

Five years of hard work but also an amazing experience and a wonderful team! I leave the journal in excellent hands and wish the colleagues a lot of success in their new roles! 🙌

Interested in “unraveling” how MT systems “craft” metaphors in different languages? Or how machine-translated metaphors “shape” human perception?
Then join us!

It's easy to forget to add alt text. So, here's a way to never forget again!

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

Happy to co-convene a panel with Maureen Ehrensberger and Gary Massey at EST comgress in Leeds next summer. Look for “Panel 31: Role diversity in the language industry: conceptual and educational implications” here: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/downloads/down… and consider submitting (by 26 July 2024)

📢Submit an abstract by 20 June 2024 to The Interpreter and Translator Trainer (@ittjournal.bsky.social) for a special issue on Training signed language interpreters and translators (GEs: @mayadewit.bsky.social, Sabine Fries & Irene Strasly) think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu... #signlanguage

📢Submit an abstract by 15 July 2024 to The Interpreter and Translator Trainer (@ittjournal.bsky.social) for a special issue on Recent advances in media #accessibility education (guest editors: @sharonblack.bsky.social & Emília Perez). More info: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

📢📢📢Our issue 17(4) is now online! Six new research articles covering a wide range of topics on interpreter & translator education & training. Check it out here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/ritt20/1... and share the news with your colleagues.

What's better than a super awesome training school?
A FULLY FUNDED training school, inc. travel & accommodation! 27-31 May 2024, Univerzita Hradec Králové.
All linguists & lang tech devs welcome, all levels of tech smarts! Deadline Tues 19 Dec 2023, 12:00 CET. lithme.eu/training-sch.... Pls repost!

I know people will be angry but I wrote this in the immediate aftermath of Oct 7 and I couldn't just sit with it.

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