Themes

The second international scientific conference “Meaning in Translation: Illusion of Precision” is aimed at exploring themes from the theoretical and practical perspectives covering a wide scope of topics: terminology standardisation and harmonisation; pragmatic, semantic and grammatical aspects of meaning in translation; translation of sacred, legal, poetic, promotional and scientific and technical texts.

We invite proposals, in English, French, German or Latvian, for papers that are related, but not limited, to the following themes:

  • (R)evolution in Translation Studies
  • Theory and Practice of Translation
  • Scientific and Technical Discourse
  • Political Discourse
  • Terminology
  • Text/Corpus Linguistics
  • Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Digital Aspects of Translation
  • E-learning and Digital Humanities