News and Events
- Kent State Presents Spanish and Latin Film Series, March 1-16 During the month of March, Kent State University will present five Spanish and Latin films. The films will be shown in the Schwartz Center auditorium (room 177). - Posted Feb. 25, 2013
- Discovering New Cinema from Spain and Latin America March 1- 16, Michael Schwartz Auditorium - Posted Feb. 18, 2013
- Kent State’s Institute for Applied Linguistics Hosts Leading Translation Studies Scholar, Nov. 30 Kent State University’s Institute for Applied Linguistics will host Anthony Pym, a leading translation studies scholar, during the third annual Gregory M. Shreve Lecture Series. Pym will speak about radical asymmetry in cross-cultural communication on Friday, Nov. 30, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 112-A in Satterfield Hall. - Posted Nov. 21, 2012
- Kent State's Institute of Applied Linguistics Presents Third Annual Translation Studies Lecture Series Fri, Nov 30, 3:30pm Room 112A Satterfield Hall - Posted Nov. 7, 2012
- Kent State’s Institute of Applied Linguistics Presents Second Annual Translation Studies Lecture Series - Posted Apr. 9, 2012
- Kent State University Presents Spanish Film Series - Posted Feb. 27, 2012
- Kent State Presents Spanish Film Series, March 2-3 Kent State University will present a series of three recent Spanish films on March 2-3. The films will be shown in the auditorium in the Schwartz Center (room 177) and will be in Spanish with English subtitles. - Posted Feb. 21, 2012
- Kent State University to Present Spanish Film Series March 2–3, 2012 in the Michael Schwartz Auditorium, three Spanish-language films with English subtitles. Admission is free and open to the public. - Posted Feb. 20, 2012
- Film & Discussion- Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten (The Woman with 5 Elephants) Fri April 13 7:30pm Michael Schwartz Auditorium - Posted Jan. 30, 2012
- Rosemary Arrojo- "Translation as Subversion in Latin American Fiction" 2nd lecture in the annual Gregory M. Shreve Lecture series. Fri April 13 3:30pm Satterfield Hall Rm. 112A - Posted Apr. 17, 2012
- Tenure-track Position Authorized in Translation Studies For details see http://jobs.kent.edu - Posted Dec. 2, 2011
- Kent State University to Present French Film Series On October 7-8 and 21- 22, 2011, Kent State University will present a series of five recent French films with English subtitles. Free admission & parking, Michael Schwartz Auditorium. - Posted Sep. 28, 2011
- Inaugural lecture in the annual Gregory M. Shreve Lecture Series in Translation Studies The IAL will present "The Discourses of Translation," the inaugural lecture in the annual Gregory M. Shreve Lecture Series in Translation Studies on Friday April 8, 2011, 4: 00 p.m. Satterfield Hall, Room 122-A, Kent State University. A reception will follow. - Posted Mar. 3, 2011
- Ph.D. student creates new electronic glossary Ph.D. student Leonardo Giannossa created a French English glossary of legal terms based on a corpus composed of the records of the international court in Cambodia. The electronic glossary is available at http://dev.serenelabs.com/clients/flsearchdb/ . - Posted Feb. 18, 2011
- Spring 2011 Spanish Film Festival March 4-6, 2011, Michael Schwartz Auditorium All films are in Spanish with English subtitles and are FREE and open to the public. Co-sponsored by the History Department and the Center for Applied Linguistics. - Posted Feb. 9, 2011
- Guest speaker Florian Metze to speak on Speech-to-speech machine translation IAL sponsors talk on Speech-to-speech'machine translation by Carnegie Mellon expert Florian Metze - Posted Nov. 4, 2010
- Eugen Wüster Prize 2010 Awarded to Sue Ellen Wright Sue Ellen Wright, professor of translation studies was awarded the Eugen Wüster Prize 2010 by Infoterm for her contributions to terminology studies. - Posted Sep. 14, 2010
- IAL Student and Faculty Member Awarded NEA fellowships Spanish Translation Professor Kelly Washbourne awarded NEA fellowship for translation of "Legends of Guatamala," and Russian translation graduate student Deborah Hoffman awarded NEA fellowship for translation of the prison memoirs of Efrosiniia Kersnovskaia. - Posted Sep. 14, 2010
- International Standard project initiative As part of an ISO International Standard initiative, IAL member Sue Ellen Wright has spearheaded a major international project involving several Translation Studies PhD students. She serves as chair of the Data Category Registry Board (DCRB) for the ISOcat metadata registry. The project, which involves the creation of a component linked to the creation of the Semantic Web, is being conducted in coordination with the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and is funded by the European Union CLARIN project. For information, go to http://www.isocat.org. - Posted Apr. 23, 2010
- Lecture by Peter Bush, Monday April 11, 2010, 3:00 p.m. Sat Peter Bush, an award-winning literary translator from Catalan, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, has translated over fifty novels and screenplays including Pedro Almodovar’s The Flower of My Secret and numerous thrillers from Spain and Spanish America. The lecture is sponsored by the IAL and the Wick Poetry Center. - Posted Apr. 7, 2010
- New Feature for Students! - Posted Feb. 4, 2010
- Upcoming Event: The Tournées French Film Festival: - Posted Feb. 4, 2010
- Carol Maier Recipient of Distinguished Scholar Award At a gala celebration the evening of Feb. 10, three faculty members joined 33 of their colleagues as recipients of the Distinguished Scholar Award. The DSAs have been presented since 1997, with 33 accomplished faculty members as past honorees. Nominatio - Posted Feb. 4, 2010
- A & S Translation Professor and Graduate Student Participate in Mammography Teaching Project - Posted Jan. 14, 2010
- Strong presence of the IAL at the MLA Annual Conference. Strong presence of the IAL at the MLA Annual Conference. - Posted Feb. 4, 2010
- Upcoming Event: The Tournées French Film Festival Upcoming Event: The Tournées French Film Festival - Posted Feb. 4, 2010
- Upcoming Event: The Tournées French Film Festival The TOURNEES FESTIVAL New French Films @ Kent State University February 25 - 28, 2010 - Posted Jan. 21, 2010
