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POSTPONED. Translation and technology

POSTPONED. TEW on Language technology

This TEW will focus on translation and technology. It will take place a at polytechnic university, thereby allowing to reaching out to (future) professionals in other economic sectors.
The Polytechnic Institute of Leiria works in partnership with Beijing Languages and Cultures University and Polytechnic Institute of Macao and offers degree studies (BS) in Translation and Interpretation of Portuguese/Chinese and Chinese/Portuguese. The institute has both Chinese and Portuguese students. The TEW will look at the use of technology when translating between European languages and Chinese.  The TEW is also an opportunity to discuss the state of play with machine translation in the Chinese market. DGT tools and methods will be presented and discussed with students, members of the academia and the industry. 

  • Wednesday 1 April 2020, 14:00 (CEST)
  • Leiria, Portugal

Practical information

When
Wednesday 1 April 2020, 14:00 (CEST)
Where
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Morro do Lena, Alto do Vieiro, Leiria, Portugal
Who should attend
Students from the University, teachers, representatives of the industry, independent translators, translation and interpretation companies
Languages
English, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of seats
150
Entrance fee
Open to the public, free of charge

Contacts

General contact

DGT Portugal

Ana Maria Lorenzo Garrido

Name
DGT Portugal
Email
dgt-lisbonatec [dot] europa [dot] eu
Phone number
+351 213509880
Postal address

Comissão Europeia Representação em Portugal Largo Jean Monnet 1-10.°
1269-068 Lisboa
Portugal