We invite research and practice papers that address the “IoT – Transformative Technological Phenomena in the 21Century” and bring a novel perspective and approach for reflecting on the theme through the following conferences :
- International Conference on New Literacies ( ICoNLit ) 2018
- International Conference on Translation (ICoTRANS) 2018
- International Conference on Multilingualism, Education and Literature (ICoMEL) 2018
- International Conference on Malay Studies (ICoMAS) 2018
Keynote Title :
Language Use, Language Learning and Translation in the Digital Age
Mark Shuttleworth has been involved in translation studies research and teaching since 1993, first at the University of Leeds, then at Imperial College London, where for many years he was course leader of the MSc in Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation with Translation Technology, and now at University College London. His publications include the Dictionary of Translation Studies, as well as articles on metaphor in translation, translation technology, Wikipedia translation, translator training and medical translation. His monograph on scientific metaphor in translation was published in 2017 and he is also currently working on a second edition of the Dictionary. He studied at the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham and has a PhD from the University of London. He is a fluent speaker of Russian, German, Polish and French and has some knowledge of a number of other languages. As and when time permits he is active as a translator.
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