The Intercultural Studies Group is pleased to announce its fifth international conference for graduate students and young scholars engaged in research on Translation and Interpreting Studies.

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Languages: English, Spanish.

Venue: Faculty of Letters, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain

Keynote speakers: Gayatri Spivak, Columbia University; Alexis Nouss, University of Cardiff.

Format: Speakers will be given 20 minutes to present their project; each presentation will be followed by 15 minutes of discussion. This format is designed to promote international contacts among novice researchers and to encourage extensive feedback from peers.

Deadlines: Proposals by January 20, 2011. Notification of acceptance by March 1, 2011.

Publication: Selected speakers will later be invited to present 3,000-word papers for publication (style sheet here).

Conference fee: 50 euros (payment upon registration)

Organization: The conference is organized by the Intercultural Studies Group as part of its doctoral program in Translation and Intercultural Studies.