Event Information:

• Thu

  10

  Oct

  2024

  Sat

  12

  Oct

  2024

  TIFO 2024

  Olomouc, Czech Republic

  The 2024 conference theme is "Technological turn in translator and interpreter training", and it is supposed to address issues in translator/interpreter education and training in the "Age of AI". The TIFO 2024 guest speakers are Kilian Seeber (Geneva University) and Gary Massey (Zurich University of Applied Sciences).

  We welcome proposals addressing, without limitation, the following topics:

  • A competent translator in the age of AI
  • The role of AI in training: costs and benefits
  • Shocks and shifts in the T&I market
  • Aligning the use of T&I technologies in the classroom and in the field
  • Leveraging the big data: LLMs, corpora, NMT, terminology management…
  • Fostering critical thinking in the times of AI
  • The role of traditional methods: pen and paper gone for good?
  • Developing human added value in language services
  • Cooperative learning in and outside the classroom
  • Post-editing NMT: best practices and efficient training
  • Digital literacy of trainers and trainees: match, or mismatch?

  For further details kindly refer to the conference website https://tifo.upol.cz.