Special Section: Film Accessibility for Blind and Low Vision Viewers in China addresses film accessibility by focusing exclusively on the audio description practice and research in the context of China.Xiaochun Zhang 张晓春 Anna Matamala degruyter.com/journal/key/jc…

Sports Translation / Translating Sport! We have received 13 excellent proposals for a 2026 JoSTrans special issue and the Board selected Translating Sport (guest editors: Christophe Declercq and Gys Walt van Egdom). The call will be launched early next year.

That Friday feeling. Wishing everyone a restful and happy weekend! 🍁☀️❄️

Freshly out ✨ ➡️Text and context revisited within a multimodal framework by Yves Gambier and Olli Philippe Lautenbacher (Babel 2023) jbe-platform.com/content/journa…

New book: Multimodality in Translation StudiesMedia, Models, and Trends in China Li Pan, Xiaoping Wu, Tian Luo & Hong Qian (eds.) buff.ly/3RCyWqv

New Special issue journal Perspectives vol 31(6) (2023) Convergence and Divergence in Recent Chinese Translation and Interpreting Studies Guest editors: Binhua Wang, Callum Walker & Jeremy Munday tandfonline.com/toc/rmps20/31/6

New Special issue journal LANS, New Series – Themes in Translation Studies vol 22 (2023) The impact of Machine Translation in the Audiovisual Translation environment: Professional and academic perspectives Guest editor: Julio de los Reyes Lozano buff.ly/3TAyXOn

Happy to announce the programme of research seminars offered by CTIS in Semester 2 of this academic year. Our seminars are offered in a hybrid format, which means you can join us on campus in the Samuel Alexander Building or online by registering in advance. More details soon!

Our next #Translation and #Transcultural Studies Seminar will be taking place on campus and online on 7 February at 4-5pm(GMT). Dr Xiaochun Zhang (UCL) Xiaochun Zhang 张晓春 will deliver the talk: AD4Games: Can an audio describer be a gaming buddy? Sign up here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

@Guerberof, Dr Susana Valdez, Aletta G. Dorst Does training in post-editing affect creativity? doi.org/10.26034/cm.jo… JoSTrans Issue 41, January 2024

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Call for Participants: Symposium #EyeTracking and #Subtitling 8th July 2024 One day, free symposium open to ECRs, researchers and students in #translation studies and neighbouring fields. Find more information and register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/moder…

MEDIA FOR ALL 11th CONFERENCE Breaking Barriers: Media Localisation in the Age of Global Platforms. Hong Kong, May 28-30, 2025 m4all11.org Abstract submission deadline: September 2, 2024 Submission of Abstract: easychair.org/account2/signi…

Call for papers: Media for All Conference 2025 Media for All Conference 2025 📢 "Breaking Barriers: MediaLocalisation in the Age of Global Platforms" Hong Kong, May 28-30, 2025 Deadline: 2nd September 2024 m4all11.org

In 3⃣, Leticia-Tian Zhang & Daniel Cassany explore the multimodal features of #Danmu. It shows the uniqueness of how anonymous comments are integrated on Chinese & Japanse video sharing sites. With a bottom-up analysis of screenshots, they identify a taxonomy of visual resources.

New article is out! International Journal of Communication In this article, we Sijing Lu（鲁思静） talked about the construction of distributed trust under today’s networked environment, using Bilibili as an example. ➡️Link: ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc… Thanks Dingkun Wang Brian Yecies, Associate Professor for editing this special issue!

The programme for our symposium "#EyeTracking & #Subtitling" on 8 July 2024 is up! We look forward to hearing about research methods and exciting new projects. We are happy to confirm we will livestream the plenaries, so make sure you sign up! warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/moder…

You can still register for our Symposium "#EyeTracking & #Subtitling" on 8 July 2024 Places available for online attendance. The event is free but make sure you sign up to receive the link! warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/moder… #subtitling #AVT

The workshop Researching Audiences for #Subtitled #Media is going to be a key event in audience research. Join is in Leeds in January!

The first edited volume on Danmu-mediated communication and AVT is now live! Thanks to all the contributors!