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?
Early-bird registration now open for the EST Congress 2025 in Leeds
Register before the end of March to benefit from the early-bird fee! EST members and students are eligible for additional fee reductions. More information is available on the EST Congress website here…
Call for applications – EST Young Scholar Prize
The next EST Young Scholar Prize will be presented at the EST Congress in 2025. The prize is awarded for an excellent contribution to Translation and Interpreting Studies (TIS) in the form of a first doctoral thesis by an early-stage…
Congratulations to the 2024 Translation Prize winners!
The 2024 EST Translation Prize has been awarded to Olaf Immanuel Seel and Charikleia Alatza, Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting (DFLTI), Ionian University of Corfu, for the translation from German into Greek of a seminal work by Katharina…
Call for applications – EST Conference and Training Grants
For the 2025 Congress year, the Board has increased the maximum number of grants to support EST members with limited or no means of financial support to attend Translation Studies conferences or training events. More details can be found here…
Nobel prize and translation
The Nobel prize committee failed to mention the importance of translation when announcing this year’s winner Han Kang, who writes in Korean, but at least The Korea Times acknowledges it. For a thoughtful reflection on the the role of translators…