Functional Aspects of Intercultural Communication. Translation and Interpreting Issues

Opening Ceremony PLENARY SESSION (MS Teams) 10:00 – 12:30
Special Panel “Translation and Migration: Cultural and Linguistic Transfers” (MS Teams) 12:00 – 15:00
Track 1 (MS Teams)
Session 1. COMMUNICTION AND INTERPRETATION 13:00 – 15:15
Session 2. INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND TRANSLATION ISSUES 15:30 – 17:45
Track 2 (MS Teams)
Session 3. INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY AND FORMATION OF SOCIO-CULTURAL COMPETENCE 13:00 – 15:15
Session 4. DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN TEACHING / LEARNING FOREIGN LANGUAGES 15:30 – 17:45
Track 3 (MS Teams)
Session 5. INTERCULTURAL COMPONENT OF LINGUISTIC PERSONALITY IN UNDERSTANDING SOCIO-CULTURAL REALITY 13:00 – 15:15
Session 6. SOCIAL AND PHSYCOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF COMMUNICATION 15:30 – 17:45

8th International Scientific Interdisciplinary Conference on Research and Methodology
Functional Aspects of Intercultural Communication. Translation and Interpreting Issues

RUDN University, Institute of Foreign Languages, Moscow
November 19, 2021

ONLINE (MS Teams)
10:00 am-6:00 pm

The deadline for abstract submission is extended till November 14, 2021!

Conference Organizers: Institute of Foreign Languages of RUDN (Russia), Faculty of Philology of Moscow State Lomonosov University (Russia), Faculty of Translation and Interpreting of the University of Granada (Spain), Russian Centre of the University of Granada (Spain), Higher Institute of Languages in Tunis of the University of Carthage (Tunisia), UniNorte University (Paraguay), Moscow State Linguistic University (Russia), Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Kazakhstan)

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Goal of the Conference:

To reveal the diversity of functional aspects of intercultural communication within the process of world education integration, to focus on translation and interpreting issues in the conditions of the modern society.

List of Main Issues to Be Discussed:

interrelation between functional approaches of intercultural communication and interpretation issues
intercultural communication in educational activity
intercultural component of linguistic personality in understanding socio-cultural reality
hypertextuality and discursive approach in computational linguistics
formation of discursive socio-cultural competence of future translators and interpreters in language training process
digital technologies in teaching / learning foreign languages
computational linguistics and artificial intelligence

Keynote Speakers at the Plenary Session

(10:00am – 12.30pm):

Michał B. Paradowski, PhD, DLitt (Habil.), Professor, Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw (Poland)Theme: English as a Lingua Franca: Implications for Pedagogy and Translation

Natalia F. Mikheeva, Professor, Dr. of Philology, RUDN University (Russia)Theme: On the Issue of Language Policy and Planning in the Modern World

Sara Robles Avila, PhD, Professor, Permanent Commission of the International Network of RIUL Association, University of Malaga (Spain)
Theme: European Mediation, Plurilingualism and Pluricultiralism: Setting the Learning of Foreign Languages in Context

Special Panel “Translation and Migration: Cultural and Linguistic Transfers”
(Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, Valenciennes, France)
will be held within the conference
(12:00pm – 15:00pm)

Stephanie Schwerter, Professor of Anglophone Literature, PhD

Theme: Buttologists, Sappers and B-Sides: The Challenge of Translating the Language of Alain Mabanckou

Brigitte Friant-Kessler, Senior Lecturer in English Studies and Visual Arts, PhD

Theme: Media-driven Autobiography and Cultural Transfers in Nora Krug’s Translated Graphic Object Heimat

Katrina Brannon, Associate Professor of English Linguistics, PhD

Theme: Translating the Arab Spring in Literature

Jean-Charles Meunier, English Teacher

Theme: From Romantic Love to Political Involvement: The French Afterlife of a Bob Dylan Song

Stephanie Baumann, Lecturer, PhD

Theme: From Caligari “to” Hitler or the “defused” Kracauer/ Von Caligari „bis“ Hitler oder der „entschärfte“ Kracauer

Conference language: English

Registration fee is 1500 rubles. For students – 750 rubles.
Payment deadline is November 25, 2021.
Online payment (Contract #3221276002193)

Registration, applications for participation and publication are submitted through the website:
http://conferences-ifl.rudn.ru/

Abstracts of individual papers (300-350 words not including bibliography) should be submitted by November 8, 2021.
Extended abstracts (2,000 words) are due by November 25, 2021.
Notification of acceptance will be announced by the November 15, 2021.

Abstracts and Extended abstracts are accepted in English only.

Conference Proceedings are indexed in the RSCI database. The editorial board reserves the right to competitive selection of abstracts and extended abstracts for publication.

We look forward for your ONLINE
participation in our conference!

Contact persons:

Natalia S. Erokhova,
Organizing and Program Committee, Deputy Chairman
tel. +7(495)787-38-03#2438, e-mail: erokhova-ns@rudn.ru

Tatyana V. Boldovskaya,
Organizing and Program Committee, Responsible for editorial and publishing work
tel. +7(495)787-38-03#2438, e-mail: boldovskaya-tv@rudn.ru

Margarita A. Smolkina,
Organizing and Program Committee, Secretary
e-mail: smolkina-ma@rudn.ru