Wednesday, 26 August 2015

Alignment in SDL Trados Studio 2014 SP1

An overview of the alignment feature in Studio 2014 SP1 – how to turn old translations into usable translation memory. Good material for a CAT tools class.

Monday, 17 August 2015

Translation Survey! We request your help! please devote 15 min of yoru team to fill up the survey.

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Saturday, 8 August 2015

How Do We Perceive Translation in the Arab World? A Research Questionnaire

How is translation understood in the Arab region, and how are translators perceived? A short questionnaire is gathering views for a research project, and your opinion counts.

Original post: How do we perceive translation and translators in the Arab world? (Research questionnaire)

Please take 15 minutes to complete the questionnaire at the link below. It is part of a research project on the notion of translation in the Arab region, and the results will feed into a chapter of the World Atlas of Translation (Benjamins). When you have finished, please press the 'Done' or 'Submit' button. Your opinion is highly valuable.

The link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/tarjama

Many thanks for your cooperation. For any questions, please contact us:

  • Fouad El Karnichi: fouadelkarnichi@gmail.com
  • Salah Basalamah: salah.basalamah@uottawa.ca

Beyond the Silo: Why the Future of Translation Is a Pedagogical Challenge

For a long time I felt I was balancing two professional identities. I was a scholar of translation studies, immersed in the nuances of cross...