The Second International Conference On Future Contexts: Interdisciplinary perspectives In Literature, Language and Translation

Introduction:

In a rapid changing world that we live nowadays, interdisciplinary studies are at crossroads between tradition and innovation. Scholarly activities are at the intersection of computing or digital technologies and the disciplines of the humanities and social sciences. Studies on common practices of research and analysis in the discipline is now questioned in terms of the over whelming spread of technology.

The School of Linguistics & Translation-Badr University in Cairo is pleased to announce its Second International Conference on Literature, Linguistics, Translation and Language Teaching in a hybrid form (online and in person presentations). Academics and scholars from national and international universities and research centers are cordially invited to present their research regarding current issues in the four tracks of the conference in the following languages: Arabic, English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Chinese.

IMPORTANT DATES

Conference’s Proceedings:

We are happy to announce that the Proceedings of the Conference will be published with BUC Press House in a Special Issue of  the Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (TJHSS). The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process and approval of the Editing board and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Publication Charges are included in the registration fees.

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION FEES:

Conference Themes:

We Welcome contributions across the topics included, but not limited to:

Literature:

interdisciplinary studies in Literature  

Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences  

Migration, Transnationalism, and Diaspora in Literature 

The politics in/of Literature 

Literature and Human Rights 

Literature, Medicine & disease 

Literature and Ecology 

Literature and technology 

Challenges in contemporary literature 

Linguistics:

Language and crisis

Language and ideology

Language and media

Language and technology

Language and society

Language and “One Belt, One Road”

Chinese as foreign language and “One Belt, One Road

Language and economy 

Computational linguistics

Corpus-based language studies

Language and cognition

Historical linguistics

Forensic linguistics (language and the law)

Comparative and contrastive linguistic studies

Narrative syntax

Translation:

Translation and minority

Translation in local and international spheres

Technical and methodological perspectives of translation and interpretation

Technology and translation

Terminology and translation

Professional challenges in translation and interpretation

Translation services in regional and international organizations

Academic plans in translation and interpretation departments

Developments in translation corpora

Electronic engines and digital translation

Past and future Impact of pandemics on translation studies and teaching

Teaching Languages:

Parallel workshops

2 workshops on 21^st century teaching methodologies offered by Capital for Professional Training.

Languages of the Conference:

English is the official language of correspondence, though presentations will be in the language of specialization.

For registration: Please visit the Conference’s website: https://fcip2022.conferences.ekb.eg/

For further inquiry please contact: Prof. Mohamed Shaaban Deyab:

Email: Mohamed-diab@buc.edu.eg

Payments of Participation fees:

The Conference accepts bank transfers. All bank charges and commissions are paid by the participants. Please send a copy of your payment receipt to Email: Mohamed-diab@buc.edu.eg

Bank details for transfers