Day 2 – hybrid event
(Participation only upon prior registration. Only registered online participants will receive the links to connect to the meeting.)
Hosted by the Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University Venue: Faculty of Arts, Nám. Jana Palacha, Praha 1, Room n° 300, 3rd floor
Back-to-back event to the EMT network meeting
chaired by Jörgen Gren, Director for Resources, DG Translation
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Connection of online participants to the virtual conference room and arrival of onsite participants For online participants, please use these 30 minutes to connect, so that we can solve any connection problems before the official start of the meeting. |
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Welcome and opening remarks Milan Žonca, Vice-Dean for International Relations, Faculty of Arts, Charles University Jörgen Gren, Director for Resources, DG Translation, European Commission Tomáš Svoboda, Director of the Institute of Translation Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University |
| 09.30 – 10.00 | Czech Tradition in translation studies Vanda Obdržálková, Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University |
| 10.00 – 11.00 | Synergies between the academia and local market/network: further cooperation possibilities? Moderator: Vanda Obdržálková, Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University Edita Jiráková, Czech Union of Interpreters and Translators Michal Chuchút, Chamber of Court Appointed Interpreters and Translators of the Czech Republic (tbc.) Daniel Svoboda, Association of conference interpreters Anežka Charvátová, Czech Literary Translators’ Guild Tomáš Svoboda, Director of the Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University Panel discussion, followed by an open debate with the audience |
| 11.00 – 11.45 | Coffee break |
| 11.45 – 12.45 | Impact of the war in Ukraine on the translation industry Moderator: Jörgen Gren, Director for Resources, DG Translation, European Commission Kateryna Bondarenko, associate professor, Volodymyr Vynnychenko Central Ukrainian State Pedagogical University, Ukraine John O’Shea, Chairperson of FIT Europe Followed by an open debate with the audience |
| 12.45 – 13.00 | Closing remarks Jörgen Gren, Director for Resources, DG Translation, European Commission Tomáš Svoboda, Director of the Institute of Translation Studies, Charles University |
The programme in PDF form is available for download here.
