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.
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EST signs agreement with the European Association for Studies in Screen Translation (ESIST)
European Society for Translation Studies…
What makes empirical research ‘scientific’?
What makes empirical research ‘scientific’? Daniel Gile March 2009 Gartner Group is a company which provides inter alia ‘briefings’ for corporate executives in matters pertaining to the evolution of Information Technology in the marketplace. Its ‘analysts’, as they are called…
Humanities and ESP: the Case of History
Humanities and ESP: the Case of History Daniel Gile January 2008 In the ongoing debate about research paradigms in the TS community, it may be interesting to bring up the case of History. History is classified in the humanities and…
Text Perspectives and Translation
Text Perspectives and Translation Heidrun Gerzymisch-Arbogast  How about looking at texts and their translations from different perspectives? Like the famous Leibniz example in which wanderers from the four directions of the compass head towards a town and each…
Translationland
Translationland Ubaldo Stecconi Octber 2, 2006 In the past half century or so, there has been a growing recognition that translation and translating can be serious intellectual pursuits. There has also been a growing dissatisfaction with traditional accounts of translation…