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Two weeks structured

Simultaneous interpretation from English into Spanish and/or Catalan will be provided at the morning sessions by students of the conference interpreting strand of the FTI Master's in Translation and Intercultural Studies. This service is coordinated by Dr. Marta Arumí, lecturer in Interpreting of the Department of Translation and Interpreting.

Day 1

In the morning we shall have a presentation of the two-week course followed by a round table with most of the key speakers. The round table will deal with general issues regarding research in Translation Studies, new trends and methodologies, etc.

Days 2 and 3

Each morning there will be two sessions where a general overview of different areas of research within Translation Studies will be presented. The format of the presentation will seek active participation from students.

Afternoons of days 1, 2 and 3 will consist of presentations of fundamental issues regarding drafting, presenting and publishing academic work.

Day 4

Day 4 will be devoted to a hands-on workshop in which participants will have the opportunity to work with tools in order to gather data for Translation Research.

Day 5

Day 5 will consist of a hands-on workshop focusing on data gathering technology that will help in cognitive analysis: eye-tracking.

Days 4 and 5 will also coincide with the 2nd Advanced Research Seminar in Audio Description, which all participants are invited to attend.

Week 1

Week 1. June 2009
Monday 8	Tuesday 9	Wednesday 10	Thursday 11	Friday 12
Session 1 10-11 h. PILAR ORERO Welcome Presentation of 2009 guests Practical information	Session 3 10-11 h. ANDREW SALWAY What can corpus analysis tell us about AV texts?	Session 5 10-11 h. FREDERIC CHAUME New Trends in AVT Research	AD Conference Workshop on tools for data gathering JOSÉ RAMÓN BIAU Screen recorders & Keyboard loggers	AD Conference Workshop on tools for data gathering VERÓNICA ARNÁIZ Eye-tracker gathering
Session 2 11:30-13 h. Round Table ALL Doing research in the new European Educational Framework	Session 4 11:30-12:30 h. JOSEP DAVILA The Translation of Advertising. Where are we? Where have we been?	Session 6 11:30-12:30 h. SABINE BRAUN New Research in Conference Interpreting	AD Conference Workshop on tools for data gathering PATRICIA RODRÍGUEZ Applications of Corpus-based Translation Studies	AD Conference Workshop on tools for data analysis ANNA VILARÓ Eye-tracker analysis
Workshop 1 14-15 h. ALINE REMAEL "Please find attached a manuscript for publication in your journal": the editor's view	Workshop 2 14-15 h. JOSEP DAVILA Bored Point. How to Empower Poster Presentations	Workshop 3 14-15 h. PABLO ROMERO How to write an academic paper

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Week 2

The mornings of Week 2 will have a common structure like that of days 2 and 3 of week 1.

Afternoons in week 2 will be devoted to presentations by students of their research topics. Taking advantage of the tools and methodologies covered in the workshops of the previous week, students will be encouraged to present abstracts, ideas for research papers, and an outline of their research in progress.

Students will be able to submit their work in advance to one of the key speakers for personal feedback and assessment. During the two-week course, students will benefit from a tutorial with one of the keynote speakers in order to discuss their work on an individual basis.

On Friday 19th the 2nd International Seminar on Real-time Intralingual Subtitling will take place. Students will also be welcome to attend this event .

Week 2. June 2009
Monday 15	Tuesday 16	Wednesday 17	Thursday 18	Friday 19
Session 7 10-11 h. HEIDRUN GERZYMISCH- ARBOGAST Multidimensional Translation	Session 9 10-11 h. DIEGO SAGLIA Researching intercultural exchanges	Session 11 10-11 h. PABLO ROMERO Experimental Research in Audiovisual Translation	Sesion 13 10-11 h. JAN-LOUIS KRUGER Researching educational applications of AVT: Same-language subtitling (SLS) in academic literacy programmes	Respeaking Conference
Session 8 11-12:30 h. JORGE DIAZ CINTAS The Descriptive Translation Studies Paradigm	Session 10 11:30-12:30 h. SEAN GOLDEN Research on comparative cultural studies & the social history of translation	Session 12 11:30-12:30 h. FRANCESC PARCERISAS State of the Art in Research in Catalan Literary Translation	Session 14 11:30-12:30 h. DIEGO SAGLIA Translatio(n): modes of cultural transference	Respeaking Conference
Student Presentations 1 14:30-16 h. JORGE DIAZ CINTAS	Student Presentations 2 14:30-16 h. DIEGO SAGLIA	Student Presentations 3 14:30-16 h. PABLO ROMERO	Student Presentations 4 14:30-16 h. JAN-LOUIS KRUGER	Respeaking Conference

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