CfA: Center for Urban History announces a scholarship program for scholars in Ukraine supported by IWM, which arose as a result of the humanitarian crisis caused by Russia's war in Ukraine.

📌Deadline: May 26, 2024.

🖇️Read the full text of the Call and share: lvivcenter.org/en/updates/iwm…

Congratulations, Louise! 🥳. Very glad to see them getting the recognition they deserve for their continued hard work!

New book: Working as a Professional Translator
By: JC Penet
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Proud of my partner for getting shortlisted for the Ingenuity Impact Nationals, with his StaRDiP software for informed decision-making for medical AI. Well done! You can read more about his software here: stoatltd.wordpress.com/2024/03/21/sta…

NEW EVENT 📢 Crimean Tatars: 80 Years of Remembrance and Resistance.
Join us to learn about the rich history and culture of the Crimean Tatars as we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the genocide inflicted on them by the Soviet Union. Free registration: tickettailor.com/events/ukraini…

Fantastic news!

I think I can get used to this as an office view. Happy Monday, folks!

In Georgian we have a word Shemomechama - შემომეჭამა
which could be translated like this:
I did not intend, but somehow was forced by food to eat it up😅

Today we celebrate Georgian Language day in Georgia 🤍

Why do we still need translators when we have Google Translate? Case in point.

An excellent contribution to knowledge in the field and it’s free to access too!

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Not quite #filmtranslationhistory , but I am delighted to find this description of a stage translation machine from **1881**!
Called the 'Universal Libretto' and proposed by T.L. Jones from St. Louis:
#translationhistory #avtranslationhistory

Thank you to BASEES and Robinson College for putting on an excellent conference and WRoCAH for supporting my attendance, enabling me to chair a panel for the first time. Great to network with friends, old and new, and learn more about key issues in our increasingly complex field

My personal highlight from #basees2024 Day 2: the rather apt reference to theses as crunchy peanut butter and books as smooth peanut butter

MONDAY 4/8 @ HURI: Philippe Sands and Serhii Plokhii talk about international law and the Russo-Ukrainian war with Mykhailo Soldatenko of @harvardlaw in-person and ONLINE at 12:30pm EDT. Learn more and register for Zoom through this link >> huri.harvard.edu/event/internat…

Just today I used the Translation and Interpreting Studies Name and Pronoun Index to check how I was referring to someone in an article I'm working on! Add yourself through the form, bookmark the page, point your students and colleagues towards it... docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

An important and thought-provoking keynote speech by Professor Olga Onuch ‘Ukraine Rises and We Must Too: An Analytical Call to Action’. As Professor Onuch said, we must listen to and centre Ukrainian voices #basees2024

Ready to give Ukrainian a go? Kick-start your language learning and sign up for our 2-week intensive course! 🇺🇦 Offering complete beginners a chance to learn the basics in a short period of time, and laying the foundation for further study. Sign up now: ukrainianinstitute.org.uk/upper-beginner…

Looking forward to #basees2024 this weekend. See you all there!

Христос Воскрес! Celebrating Easter with this year’s homemade paska. Happy Easter! 🇺🇦🇺🇦