An Introduction to Audiovisual Translation

Format: Webinar presentations
Topic: Audio-visual translation and subtitling
Course summary
Start time:Jun 6 15:00 GMT     Add to calendar
Language:English
Duration:180 minutes
Description

Learn about the fundamental concepts of audiovisual translation from one of the world's leading experts




Key topics


✓ The nature of audiovisual texts

✓ A general taxonomy of the various audiovisual translation (AVT) practices, including accessibility to the media

✓A detailed account of the following professional practices:

1. Subtitling

2. Surtitling

3. Respeaking

4. Subtitling for the D/deaf and hard-of-hearing

5. Dubbing

6. Voiceover

7. Narration

8. Interpreting

9. Audio Description


✓ Dubbing vs subtitling: technical and translational differences and similarities


Ready to start working with audiovisual translation?




What’s included?

✓ 15:00 GMT, June 6, 2024: Live 3-hour workshop with Jorge

✓ Recording will be made available for registered attendees

✓ Certificate of attendance



Created by
Jorge Diaz-Cintas    View feedback | View all courses
Bio: Jorge Díaz-Cintas is Professor of Translation Studies and founder director of the Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) at University College London. Author of numerous articles, special issues and books on audiovisual translation, he also serves as Chief Editor of the book series New Trends in Translation Studies and is a member of the EU LIND (Language Industry) Expert Group. He is the recipient of the Jan Ivarsson Award (2014) and the Xènia Martínez Award (2015) for invaluable services to the field of audiovisual translation.

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