Past events
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CTIS Research Seminar - Surviving Translation + Q&A
14:00 - 15:30 26 February 2026
Surviving Translation + Q&A Surviving Translation takes an in-depth look at the ethics of translation – focusing specifically on the traumatic experiences of female migrants. Starting with Charlotte Bosseaux’s research [ethicaltranslation.llc.ed.ac.uk], film director, cinematographer and editor,...
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CTIS Research Seminar - Surviving Translation + Q&A
14:00 - 15:30 26 February 2026
Surviving Translation takes an in-depth look at the ethics of translation – focusing specifically on the traumatic experiences of female migrants. Starting with Charlotte Bosseaux’s research, film director, cinematographer and editor, Ling Lee, alongside Charlotte who co-created the film, captured...
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CTIS Research Seminar - Why Creative and Collaborative Arts Matter in (De)preparing Learners for Critical Intercultural Citizenship?
14:00 - 15:30 4 December 2025
This talk takes you into my journey with the arts and critical intercultural communication education. It investigates the dynamic relationship between creative art-based methods, teaching practice, theory, and research to develop a dialectical and dialogical model for (de)preparing learners for critical...
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CTIS Research Seminar - Experiencing the Uninhabited Traumascape of a Divided Capital: An Ethnographic Investigation of Nicosia’s UN-controlled Buffer Zone
14:00 - 15:30 20 November 2025
Cyprus and Nicosia, its capital, have been divided since the 1974 war. A buffer zone divides the two communities and is controlled by the UN Peace Keeping Force. It has abandoned buildings scarred from the war and physical borders. All these objects serve as tangible evidence of division and make this...
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CTIS Research Seminar - A Triple Book Showcase: Recent Trends in Literary Translation Research
14:00 - 16:00 13 November 2025
This collective seminar will feature three short talks showcasing recent key publications in the field of literary translation: Translation as Creative-Critical Practice (2023) by Delphine Grass; Translations and Copyright in the Italian Book Trade: Publishers, Agents, and the State (1900–1947) (2024)...
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CTIS Research Seminar - Is Everything Well? Assessing Translator Wellbeing via Self-reported Narratives of Belonging, Esteem and Self-actualisation
13:00 - 14:30 23 October 2025
Most freelance translators get satisfaction from their work. In a survey conducted as part of the BA-funded “Chasing Status” project (2023-24), for instance, 69% of UK freelance translators said they found their job fulfilling (Penet et al. forthcoming). Undoubtedly, the fact that freelance translators...
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