Conference Information

Full Title:	3rd International Conference on Law, Translation and Culture

Short Title:	LTC3
Location:	Hangzhou, China
Start Date:	31-May-2013 - 02-Jun-2013
Contact:	Le Cheng
Meeting Email:	click here to access email
Meeting Description:	3rd International Conference on Law, Translation and Culture From Divergence to Convergence Zhejiang Sci-Tech University Hangzhou, 31 May-2 June 2013 The 3rd International Conference on Law, Translation and Culture (LTC3) invites researchers of divergent cultural and language backgrounds from different disciplines and across jurisdictions. The themes include but are not limited to the following strands: Strand I: Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) 1. Language for legal purposes 2. Language for sci-tech purposes 3. Language for business purposes 4. Corpus linguistics and LSP 5. Discourse analysis and LSP Strand II: Translation/Interpreting for Specific Purposes (T/ISP) 1. Trainings on legal translators and court interpreters 2. Ethics of legal translators and court interpreters 3. Fundamentals on legal translation and court interpreters 4. Corpus and T/ISP 5. Machine-based specialized translation Strand III: Multiculturalism 1. Legal cultures 2. Business cultures Conference Chair: Xingcan Meng (Zhejiang Sci-Tech University) Conveners: Le Cheng (City University of Hong Kong) Changmi Wang (Zhejiang Sci-Tech University) Organizer: School of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University Co-organizers: Multicultural Association of Law and Language RCPCE, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong Research Center for Legal Translation, China University of Political Science and Law Plenary Speakers: Prof. Jigang Cai, Fudan University, China Dr. Le Cheng, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Prof. Winnie Cheng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Prof. Marcel Danesi, University of Toronto, Canada Prof. Jean-Claude Gémar, University of Montreal, Canada Prof. Kyo Kageura, The University of Tokyo, Japan Prof. Fagong Liu, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China Prof. Xingcan Meng, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China Prof. Jixian Pang, Zhejiang University, China Dr. Luis Perez-Gonzalez, The University of Manchester, UK Prof. Richard K. Sherwin, New York Law School, USA Prof. Lijin Sha, China University of Political Science and Law, China Prof. King Kui Sin, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Dr. Anne Wagner, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, France Dr. Ning Ye, Zhejiang Police College, China
Linguistic Subfield:	Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics; Translation
LL Issue:	23.2176


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