Thursday 7 April 2022, 09:00 - Friday 8 April 2022, 17:30 (CEST)France Practical information WhenThursday 7 April 2022, 09:00 - Friday 8 April 2022, 17:30 (CEST)Where France WebsiteMore information Description This international conference brings together specialists in the various fields and disciplines involved in the translation professions of today and tomorrow: academics (both in the Translation Studies and NLP fields), professional translators (most notably through the involvement of SFT, the French society of translators), users of translation (especially through the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation, DGT) and translator educators (via the French association of translation training programs, AFFUMT). The aim is to find a new consensus between human and automatic translation. Around 15 speakers from all walks of the translation sector and from different countries will explain how automation has changed translating practices and interactions between translation providers and users and reflect about the place of human translation in this new landscape.
This international conference brings together specialists in the various fields and disciplines involved in the translation professions of today and tomorrow: academics (both in the Translation Studies and NLP fields), professional translators (most notably through the involvement of SFT, the French society of translators), users of translation (especially through the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation, DGT) and translator educators (via the French association of translation training programs, AFFUMT). The aim is to find a new consensus between human and automatic translation. Around 15 speakers from all walks of the translation sector and from different countries will explain how automation has changed translating practices and interactions between translation providers and users and reflect about the place of human translation in this new landscape.