ICIT 2010 - 1st UV International Conference on Interpreting and Translation ? Education, Theory and Practice, December 10-12, 2010

The Organizing Committee of the First UV International Conference on Interpreting and Translation: Education, Theory and Practice is pleased and honored to invite you to take part in the conference to be held at University of Vlora, Albania, on December 10-12, 2010.

The main goal of this international conference is to bring together scholars from all around the world to exchange ideas, share experiences and address current theories, issues and techniques that focus on interpreter and translator education and training, interpretation and translation theory and professional practice.

The conference is structured into three areas:
interpreter and translator education and training
theory of interpretation and translation
practical aspects of the translator and interpreter profession

Academic activities will consist of:
presentations, given by academics and professionals able to make significant contributions to any of the three areas defined;
20-minute talks selected from all the abstracts submitted to the conference;
posters, previously selected by the Programme Committee.?

Furthermore, there may be a round table panel (to be announced) on more specific aspects of interpreting and translation.

All abstracts submitted will be peer-reviewed. Please submit your abstract (max. 500 words) to: Erida Prifti (eprifti-AT-univlora.edu.al) by June 15, 2010, by 11:59 PM, Central European Standard Time (GMT+1).
Full papers must be received by August 15, 2010, by 11:59 PM, Central European Standard Time (GMT+1).

For more information, please follow the link to the conference website: http://univlora.edu.al/personel/eprifti/conf_icit/...