LINGUIST List 16.1260

Wed Apr 20 2005

Calls: Translation/UK; Applied Ling/USA

Editor for this issue: Megan Zdrojkowski <meganlinguistlist.org>


Directory

        1.    Nicole Adamides, Translating and the Computer 27
        2.    marco shappeck, Teaching South Asian Languages


Message 1: Translating and the Computer 27
Date: 19-Apr-2005
From: Nicole Adamides <tc27aslib.com>
Subject: Translating and the Computer 27


Full Title: Translating and the Computer 27
Short Title: TC27

Date: 24-Nov-2005 - 25-Nov-2005
Location: London, United Kingdom
Contact Person: Nicole Adamides
Meeting Email: tc27aslib.com
Web Site: http://www.aslib.com/conferences

Linguistic Field(s): Translation

Call Deadline: 01-Jul-2005

Meeting Description:

This conference focuses on the user aspects of translation software. The
conference series attracts a wide audience which includes translators, business
managers, researchers and language experts. Once again, this year the
conference will address the latest developments in translation (and
translation-related) software.

Supported by: British Computer Society Natural Language Translation Specialist
Group, European Association for Machine Translation, International Association
for Machine Translation, Institute of Translation and Interpreting and the
Institute of Linguists

CALL FOR PAPERS
This conference focuses on the user aspects of translation software. The
conference series attracts a wide audience which includes translators, business
managers, researchers and language experts. Once again, this year the
conference will address the latest developments in translation (and
translation-related) software. It will address the needs of the following
conference attendees:
-industry
-public administration
-agencies
-freelancers
-development
This call for papers invites abstracts of papers to be presented at the
conference. The papers (and the presentations) should focus on the user aspects
of translation or translation-related software rather than on theoretical
issues. Presentations accompanied by demonstrations are especially welcome.

Authors are required to submit an abstract of a MINIMUM of 500 words of the
paper they would like to present, together with an outline of the structure of
the paper and short BIOGRAPHY.
Message 2: Teaching South Asian Languages
Date: 18-Apr-2005
From: marco shappeck <shappeckuiuc.edu>
Subject: Teaching South Asian Languages



Full Title: Teaching South Asian Languages

Date: 15-Sep-2005 - 15-Sep-2005
Location: Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States of America
Contact Person: Steven Poulos
Meeting Email: sala-25uiuc.edu) are encouraged.

Note: Faculty and graduate students at South Asia (or International Studies)
National Resource Center campuses should look to their Centers for conference
support. SALRC has funds available to support some travel and lodging costs for
presenters from non-NRC institutions.