European Society for Translation Studies

Founded in Vienna in 1992, the Society now has members in more than 46 countries. It functions as a network for research, a forum for exchange, and a center for research resources.

What’s new?

12th EST Congress in Kraków, 27–30 June 2028

The 12th EST Congress has the theme Diversity and Unity in Translation and Interpreting Studies, and will take place at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, between 27th and 30th June 2028. Watch this space! More information will be posted…

Call for applications: Conference and Training Grants 2026

Applications for the 2026 European Society for Translation Studies Conference and Training Grant are now open. Up to 5 grants of EUR 500 are available for EST members who are independent scholars, PhD students and recent PhD graduates. More information…

EST denounces closing of MIIS programmes

The EST Board has denounced the closing of graduate programs at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) at Monterey, in particular the Conference Interpreting programme. The Board pointed out that closing the MA in conference interpreting could be severely…

2025 Summer/Winter School Scholarship recipient

Shiyi Tan, a member of EST since March 2025, was honoured to receive the EST Summer School Scholarship for her participation in the MC2 Lab’s 3rd International Summer School on Cognitive Translation & Interpreting Studies (CTIS) from 7-18 July 2025…

Young Scholar Prize 2025 recipients

  Senne Van Hoecke, Javier Moreno Rivero + Zoe Moores with the Chair of the YSP Committee (from left to right) After evaluating 32 eligible applications from candidates from almost as many universities and topics, the committee decided to specifically…