LEXYTRAD

Research Group "Lexicography and Translation"

Within the framework of the European Union project REVALORISE+, “The Lighthouse Stories Report” (https://revalorise.eu/resources/), a series of stories told by promoters of the valorisation of the Social Sciences and Humanities, demonstrating the value and social impact of these disciplines, has been published on its website. Dr. Corpas has been chosen to tell her story, which is available at the following link: https://revalorise.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Gloria-Corpas-Pastor.pdf .

Group meeting last Friday. We would like to thank you all for your support this year, and we really hope to have you by our side next year. From the G.I. LEXYTRAD we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

The new chapter by Corpas Pastor and Sánchez Rodas entitled “Now what? A fresh look at language technologies and resources for translators and interpreters”. It can be found in the Corpora in Translation and Contrastive Research in the Digital Age: Recent advances and explorations volume by John Benjamins. Follow this link to check it: https://benjamins.com/catalog/btl.158.01cor

The new article by Valencia Giraldo, Recio Ariza and Corpas Pastor entitled “Über die Terminologie der Merkmale der übersetzten Sprache: Normen, Universalien oder Übersetzungsgesetze” has been published. It can be found in the Lebende Sprachen journal. Follow this link to check it: https://doi.org/10.1515/les-2021-0015

The Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation has published a call for applications for pre-doctoral contracts. All the information can be found in the following link (in Spanish):
http://www.aei.gob.es/portal/site/MICINN/menuitem.dbc68b34d11ccbd5d52ffeb801432ea0/?vgnextoid=4c6c68d98570c710VgnVCM1000001d04140aRCRD

The project with reference number PID2020-112818GB-I00 (Adaptación multilingüe y multi-dominio para la optimización del sistema VIP – [VIP II]), led by Prof. Gloria Corpas Pastor, is one of the projects associated to these contracts. The aim of this 4-year contract is to develop your PhD thesis in the framework of the VIP II project (http://www.lexytrad.es/VIP_II/index_en.php).

All those interested can access the Ministry’s platform and apply before 11 November 2021.

Good luck!

Our Welcome day for the European Master’s Technology for Translation and Interpreting (https://em-tti.eu/) students took place this morning! Thank you very much to the Vice-Chancellor for Studies of Universidad de Málaga, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Mobility of Universidad de Málaga and the Vice-dean for Quality of the Faculty of Arts for welcoming the new students, as well as the General Coordinator of EM TTI, Prof. Dr. Mitkov, the Local Coordinator of EM TTI at UMA, Prof. Dr. Corpas, and the Director of Studies at UMA, Dr. Seghiri.

We wish you a fantastic academic year. Welcome to Malaga!