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Encounters in Translation: Funding Model and Support

Other News, Translation

Encounters Funding Model  Public funding, logistical support, and individual donations allow Encounters in translation to adopt a sustainable approach to editing and publishing and to break away from the increased commodification of academic work in the publishing industry, the outsourcing of production services, and the redirection of the costs of production to authors who wish to publish open access. Encounters in translation thus aims to

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Shocking outbreak of terrorist grannies tackled by stunningly brave police officers across UK

Palestine, Protest Movements

      LAURA AND NORMAL ISLAND NEWS JUL 21, 2025   Unquestionably the most disturbing aspect of Israel’s genocide has been the outbreak of terrorist grannies across the UK. No one knows why so many grannies resorted to terrorism when Yvette Cooper criminalised opinions she dislikes under the Terrorism Act. I guess we’ll never figure this one out… In

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Modernity in Translation: Special Issue

Call for Papers, Translation

Special Issue of Encounters in Translation Deadline Extended to 31 July 2025 Guest editors Professor Mustafa Riad, Ain Shams University, Egypt Professor Tarek Shamma, Binghamton University, New York, USA Languages of submission Proposals may be submitted in French or English. Submissions in other languages may also be considered, subject to confirmation by the editors. Modernity in translation Translation throughout history

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Translational Epistemologies and Open Science

Events, Translation

Towards Equitable and Sustainable Ecosystems of Knowledge Production and Dissemination   Hosted by Encounters in Translation Journal and Bodies in Translation Project   Time and place: Oct. 21, 2025 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM HF12 – 12th floor of Niels Treschow’s Building Add to calendar Registration is FREE for both in person and virtual attendance. The language of the event is English. Please register here. Time and place: Oct.

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Activism and Volunteerism in Translation: A Critical Reappraisal

Baker Talks and Interviews, Citizen Media, Translation

Mona Baker Keynote at 11th Asia-Pacific Translation and Interpreting Forum 2025   Abstract Much has been written about activist and volunteer groups of translators and interpreters who have played an important role in promoting a variety of political agendas, at least since the rise of the global justice movement at the beginning of this century. But we are now witnessing

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The Translator in the AI Era: An “Ethical Buffer*”?

Articles, Translation

Khadidja Merakchi Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University March 25, 2025 I recently finished a revision of the Arabic translation of guidelines for caregivers (both professional and non professional), on caring for older people, and the process gave me some food for thought—Beyond the painful reminder of the decline that often comes with age, and the comfort in the quiet gratitude

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Poem: Apologies to All the People in Lebanon, June Jordan, 1982

Palestine, Poetry

  Editors, The Black Agenda Review 21 Aug 2024 If you have not yet read Marina Magloire’s stunning essay “Moving Towards Life ,” you should. It is a lucid, eloquent, and fantastically-researched piece on June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and the politics of friendship and Black solidarity with Palestine. Magloire demonstrates in jaw-dropping fashion the efforts of certain so-called progressives to

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Huda Fakhreddine & Yasmeen Hanoosh: Translating Arabic & Gaza

Articles, Events, Eyewitness Reports, Film, Hacktivism, Human Rights, Interviews, Interviews, London Conference 2004 (SOAS), Palestine, Translation

  17 January, 2025 • Yasmeen Hanoosh, Huda Fakhreddine   The Markaz Review       We have spent our lives and our entire histories unpacking ourselves culturally and politically for the benefit of an uninterested, arrogant, self-centered other who is often at the same time the oppressor and aggressor who is responsible for our miseries, benefits from them, and

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