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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jul 30

Tänk att få dela mina erfarenheter som tolk, tolklärare och tolkforskare, och att dessutom att få ta upp manteln efter Roderick Jones. Från och med idag finns den i tryck ☺.

www.routledge.com/Conference-I...

Conference Interpreting Explained

Building on the foundations of Roderick Jones’ authoritative and popular text, this brand-new textbook is a comprehensive, up-to-date and easily accessible introduction to conference interpreting. Eli...

www.routledge.com

Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jul 2

Are you at the #EST2025Congress? @estleeds25.bsky.social Would you like a coupon for a discount on my book? Come see me and I'll share it with you!
You can pre-order from July 9 and it's available from July 31st.
Just in time for preparing autumn classes :-)

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jun 28

Are you coming to the Editathon at the @estleeds25.bsky.social congress? Check out our wiki-page en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...
#EST2025Leeds #TranslationStudies #Wikipedia

Wikipedia:Editathon/EST2025 Translation Studies - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jun 27

Very nice discussions indeed. I cannot wait for the conference to start on site on Monday!

EST Congress Leeds 2025 @estleeds25.bsky.social · Jun 27

The EST Congress 2025 kicked off today with the Online Pre-Congress Day, featuring 81 speakers!

Great engagement and a fantastic way to begin the Congress!

Huge thanks to attendees and chairs who kept the conversation flowing.

#EST #ESTCongress #EST2025Leeds #TranslationStudies

A montage of Teams meeting screenshots from different online panels at the EST Online Pre-Congress Day, hosted by the Centre for Translation, Interpreting and Localisation Studies at the University of Leeds.

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EST Congress Leeds 2025 @estleeds25.bsky.social · Jun 27

The EST Congress 2025 kicked off today with the Online Pre-Congress Day, featuring 81 speakers!

Great engagement and a fantastic way to begin the Congress!

Huge thanks to attendees and chairs who kept the conversation flowing.

#EST #ESTCongress #EST2025Leeds #TranslationStudies

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Rachel Herring @reherring.bsky.social · Jun 26

Full English breakfast, here I come.

(Hi, I am in Leeds! Where I will spend four days writing with @tulkur.bsky.social and then attend @estleeds25.bsky.social!)

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DEPICT project @depictproject-hvl.bsky.social · Feb 12

Now also with photo evidence.

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DEPICT project @depictproject-hvl.bsky.social · Feb 12

Today we met with year 2 sign language interpreting students at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, HVL, and gave short pitches of the DEPICT project. @drcastone.bsky.social @fbisnath.bsky.social

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DEPICT project @depictproject-hvl.bsky.social · Feb 12

Here's a link to the first article from the DEPICT project. In this article we focus on #depiction in Norwegian Tactile Sign Language #linguistics www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Understanding depiction in tactile Norwegian sign language interpreting

Interpreting settings involving tactile signed languages (TSLs) require the conveyance of information from visual and auditory channels into the tacti…

www.sciencedirect.com

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Christopher Stone @drcastone.bsky.social · Feb 10

Enjoying being in Bergen for the DEPICT (www.hvl.no/en/research/...) meeting wrapping up the project and discussing dissemination with @natashaparkin.bsky.social @tulkur.bsky.social for WP6

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Dec 14

It's official: My project for the past year is materializing. I got the amazing opportunity to write the new Conference Interpreting Explained. It will be available in June.
www.routledge.com/Conference-I...

Conference Interpreting Explained

Building on the foundations of Roderick Jones’ authoritative and popular text, this brand-new textbook is a comprehensive, up to date and easily accessible introduction to conference interpreting. Eli...

www.routledge.com

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Aug 7

No competition with Andy Gillies intended. This is intended as a complement.

Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Aug 7

Q to future, current or recent of conference #1nt students. I write a book/guide for Conf.I. students, i.e., Conf.I. basics, why this type of teaching, best way to learn etc. (Yes, AI too). What's missing in current literature & should be in such a book? Pls spread.

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jul 29

I hadn't seen this beautiful @artefr.bsky.social documentary about EU interpreters. Strongly recommend! 24 Languages, One Europe | ARTE.tv youtu.be/7yxtlGI1XLw?...

ARTE, the European culture TV channel, free and on demand

Magazine shows, concerts, documentaries, and more: the European culture channel's programmes available to stream free of charge on arte.tv.

ARTE.tv

Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Apr 6

Exactly! I think it's so weird it might work 😜

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Apr 5

How about Skidfop @reherring.bsky.social ?

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Feb 15

Finally!!! This article has been long time in the making, and I'm very happy it's now published. with Gro Hege Saltnes Urdal and Ingeborg Skaten. Educators of deaf and hearing interpreting students as agents of change: challenging the curriculum www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Educators of deaf and hearing interpreting students as agents of change: challenging the curriculum

Educational systems change in top-down and bottom-up processes. One example is when authorities introduce a new curriculum, but it can also be changed by agents active in the system. In education, ...

www.tandfonline.com

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Feb 2

Did you know there's a whole series of YouTube clips where Alan Baddeley explains the model of working memory 😍
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zF1...

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Feb 2

Reposting from Cristiano Mazzei @cris_mazzei: We invite you to our spring 24 free webinar series on Interpreting Studies and Practice at UMass Amherst! For more information speakers, topics and registration bit.ly/3SHSnA2

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jan 22

Reposting from @EST25Leeds: 🗓️ Another reminder that the Call for Panels for EST 2025 in Leeds closes on 2 February!
💪 We've had some great panel proposals so far, but there's still time to submit a proposal.
🔗 For more details see bit.ly/3QRCJ2O
🔁 Please share widely!

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Jan 22

And we keep doing it. 🤗

Rachel Herring @reherring.bsky.social · Nov 10

Lots of things are stressful and angst producing and unsettled right now... but, on a positive note, I have started writing a new chapter of the textbook that @tulkur.bsky.social and I are working on, and I have 3 more hours to keep working on it.

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Nov 2

The 11th EST conference on translation and interpreting will be held in Leeds in June 2025.

Deadline for submission of panels 2 Feb 2024 ahc.leeds.ac.uk/downloads/do...

Information on the conference itself is available here -
ahc.leeds.ac.uk/languages/ev...

x.com/Neil_Sadler/...

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Nov 2

Agniszka Szarkowska, Uni Waszaw is holding and recording #eyetracking training sessions. First session available here:
youtu.be/uJxGh6hS6K8

You can also attend. No need to register Thursdays at 11:30 am -1:00 pm CET room 3.045 in Dobra 55, @UniWarszawski

#IDUB #training #UW

x.com/ASzarkowska/...

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Oct 17

I'll let you know. Aleksandra is looking into it.

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Tulkur - Elisabet Tiselius @tulkur.bsky.social · Oct 17

Proud to announce my PhD student Aleksandra Adler's thesis defense on Nov17 at 2pm at Stockholm University. Also grateful to my co-supervisors Birgitta Englund Dimitrova and Christopher Mellinger for their knowledge and support. Up to Agnieszka Chmiel to scrutinize it 🧐

www.su.se/tolk-och-ove...

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