LINGUIST List 23.720 Mon Feb 13 2012 Calls: Translation/ The Journal of Cultural Mediation (Jrnl) Editor for this issue: Brent Miller <brentlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.     Amelia Burns , The Journal of Cultural Mediation Message 1: The Journal of Cultural Mediation Date: 13-Feb-2012 From: Amelia Burns <jcm.ssmlmaddaloniyahoo.it> Subject: The Journal of Cultural Mediation E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: The Journal of Cultural Mediation Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2012 The Journal of Cultural Mediation Permanent Call for Contributions The Journal of Cultural Mediation of the SSML Fondazione Villaggio dei Ragazzi 'don Salvatore d'Angelo' focuses on the role of culture in perceiving and translating reality. The aim of this Journal is to promote research in communication, especially by investigating language, languages, cultural models, mediation and interculturality, welcoming contributions focussing on cultural mediation in modern society. In particular manuscripts should concern: - The role of the cultural mediator - Linguistic/cultural mediation teaching methodologies - Cultural mediation and identity - Linguistic mediation in specialized discourse - Analysis of text translations - Quality interpreting - Interpreting as cultural mediation - Professionalization and professional issues of interpreters - Interdisciplinarity within Interpreting Studies - Teaching methodologies in interpreter training - Research on any aspect of interpreting in any research paradigm (including cognitive science, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, discourse analysis, pragmatics, anthropology, semiotics, comparative cultural studies, cross-cultural communication, etc.) All papers submitted to The Journal of Cultural Mediation should be original, neither having been previously published nor being considered elsewhere at the time of submission. Papers can be written in Italian, English, French, Spanish or German, they should not exceed 6000 words and should be preceded by an abstract of 200-250 words. If the language of the paper is not English, please include a translation of the abstract in English as well. At the head of your abstract please indicate the title of the proposal, the name of the author/s, affiliation and email address. Please include five to six keywords. The editor will select contributions for each issue and notify authors of acceptance or otherwise according to the dates below. Authors wishing to contribute to the Journal of Cultural Mediation are welcome to submit their abstracts as email attachments to jcm.ssmlmaddaloniyahoo.it For further information, contributors are encouraged to read the guidelines of the journal, given on our website http://www.ssmlmaddaloni.it/rivista.asp Important Dates (Issue 1) March 31st: call for abstracts April 15th: notification of acceptance June 15th: paper submission Important Dates (Issue 2) September 30th: call for abstracts October 15th: notification of acceptance December 15th: paper submission Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 13-Feb-2012       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.