23-25 November, 2005 – VІ International Scientific and Methodical Conference “Methodological Problems of the Modern Translation”

We invite you to take part in the International scientific and methodical conference on urgent translation questions at the border of the new millennium that will take place 23-25 November, 2005 on the basis of the SSU’s Translation Chair.

General Discussion Points

• Translation as a Secondary Communication.
• A Theory of Translation: Problems, Methods, Conceptual Material.
• Target Orientation of Translation.
• Adequacy and Equivalency Problems of Translation.
• Translation Interpretations.
• Genre Parameters of Translation.
• Translation and Applied Semeiology, Practical Stylistics, Comparative Linguistics, Comparative Lexicology.
• Scientific Basis of Literalism Precautions in Translation.
• Translation as an Important Factor of the Cultural Development.
• Urgent Questions Concerning Specialists Preparation in Accordance with a “Translation” Specialty.
• Professional Activity of the Translators/Interpreters.
• Aspect and Textual Translation Theory.
• Translation Curious Mistakes.
• Social and Cultural Aspects of Translation.

Lecturers of the higher educational institutions, employees of the academic and administrative establishments, post-graduates, students and specialists-experts are invited for participating in the conference.

The conference materials will be published in the collection of scientific works “Visnyk of Sumy State University”, “Philological Sciences” series that is approved by the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences’ Publishing House.

Conference’s languages: Ukrainian, Russian, English, German.

You may apply with your questions concerning the registration and participating in the conference to the following e-mail address: info@linet.sumdu.edu.ua.