The International Association for Translation and Intercultural Studies (IATIS) is a forum designed to enable
scholars from different regional and disciplinary backgrounds to debate issues relating to
translation and other forms of
intercultural communication.
Founded in August 2004, its President is
Juliane House.
Mona Baker
Mona Baker (born September 29, 1953) is a professor of translation studies and Director of the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies at the University of Manchester in England.
Career
Baker studied at the American University in Cairo ...
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Åžebnem Susam-Sarajeva and other linguists are also members of its Executive Council. Its secretariat is located in
Seoul, South Korea.
IATIS Executive Council
See also
* Area studies
* Cross-cultural studies
* Cultural competence
* Cultural sensitivity
* Cultural studies
Cultural studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the political dynamics of contemporary culture (including popular culture) and its historical foundations. Cultural studies researchers generally investigate how cultural practices re ...
* Intercultural communication principles
* Intercultural relations
* Interculturality
* Project Lingua
* Translation
References
External links
IATIS website
Translation associations
Area studies
Cultural studies organizations
Organizations established in 2004
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