/channels/news_feeds/all/term/translation_studies/rss en /channels/channels/news/graduate-diploma-translation-comprehensive-evaluation-cctr-551-286453 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Students completing the Graduate Diploma in Translation (GDIT) must sit a comprehensive examination at the conclusion of the GDIT Program.  The examination consists of an oral defense of a best-work portfolio.  This portfolio represents a record of progress made by the candidate throughout his/her studies.  Each candidate prepares a written introduction and comments on selected examples of coursework with a view to demonstrating his/her progress toward greater translation competence.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 09 Apr 2018 13:37:28 +0000 webfull 137174 at /channels /channels/channels/news/colloquium-2018-translator-activist-april-26th-27th-285654 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professionals and researchers from around the world will be coming together in April to reflect on the ideological nature of translation and the ways in which engaged translators have promoted a wide variety of conceptual agendas throughout history.  Researchers and practicing translators will reflect on translations as artefacts of sociopolitical change.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 07 Mar 2018 14:32:08 +0000 webfull 136162 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dr-james-archibald-international-organization-standardization-iso-284046 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Dr. James Archibald has been appointed to the ISO/TC 37 mirror committee on language and terminology in <a href="https://www.scc.ca/en">The</a><a href="https://www.scc.ca/en"> Standards Council of Canada</a>. The Standards Council of Canada is the Canadian arm of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the ISO/TC 37 has published internationally recognized standards on a variety of translation-related issues and technologies.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:55:07 +0000 webfull 134291 at /channels /channels/channels/news/metro-devenir-expert-en-transfert-linguistique-et-culturel-283800 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Read an interview with ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ School of Continuing Studies' former director of Translation Studies, James Archibald, in Métro. The flexibility of the program, along with the internship component and use of innovative software, was highlighted.</p> <p>The article is available in French only. <a href="http://journalmetro.com/plus/carrieres/1337232/devenir-expert-en-transfert-linguistique-et-culturel/">Click here to read the article</a>.</p> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 10 Jan 2018 21:32:27 +0000 webfull 133999 at /channels /channels/channels/news/graduate-diploma-translation-comprehensive-evaluation-cctr-551-283240 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Students completing the Graduate Diploma in Translation (GDIT) must sit a comprehensive examination at the conclusion of the GDIT Program.  The examination consists of an oral defense of a best-work portfolio.  This portfolio represents a record of progress made by the candidate throughout his/her studies.  Each candidate prepares a written introduction and comments on selected examples of coursework with a view to demonstrating his/her progress toward greater translation competence.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 05 Dec 2017 18:48:26 +0000 webfull 133379 at /channels /channels/channels/news/leading-way-2017-mcgill-associates-prize-translation-283208 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span><img alt=" Hélène Roulston and Cheryl Smeall at the 2017 ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Associates Prize in Translation reception." height="165" width="160" style="width:200px; height:206px; float:left; margin-left:5px; margin-right:5px" src="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/tranlsation-award-768x790.jpg?itok=fobID6Ft" /><span> Hélène Roulston and Cheryl Smeall at the 2017 ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Associates Prize in Translation reception.</span></span>Translation is elemental to the economic and social fabric of Canadian society.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 04 Dec 2017 16:34:08 +0000 webfull 133242 at /channels /channels/channels/news/enseigner-la-terminologie-en-2017-281990 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>par Carlos Del Burgo, terminologue agréé, traducteur agréé.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:20:01 +0000 webfull 132169 at /channels /channels/channels/news/j-archibald-appointed-advisory-board-responsible-lingua-traduzione-didattica-collection-269331 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>J. Archibald, senior faculty lecturer in translation studies at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University,  has been appointed to the Advisory Board for a collection on language, translation and language didactics, <em>Lingua Traduzione Didattica</em>, published by FrancoAngeli, an Italian academic publishing house.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 10 Aug 2017 16:59:01 +0000 webfull 129752 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-launches-new-program-legal-translation-268840 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University’s new <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/program/graduate-certificate-gr-cert-legal-translation"><strong>Graduate Certificate in Legal Translation</strong></a> is intended to support current or aspiring professionals and paraprofessionals whose work does or may consist in the bi-or multi-lingual drafting and translation of legal documents used in public, private and parapublic organizations.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:40:17 +0000 webfull 129117 at /channels /channels/channels/news/prize-winning-music-producer-awarded-mcgill-associates-prize-translation-268748 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>What range of skills contribute to making a successful translator? According to Jean Massicotte, his understanding of linguistics, science, writing techniques and project management paved the way to success. Massicotte is the 2017 recipient of the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Associates Prize in Translation (English-French). He received this distinction at the spring graduation ceremony when he was awarded a Certificate in Translation in the English to French option.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">27 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:15:27 +0000 webfull 128979 at /channels