CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
14:30 - 15:00 - Registration
Hotel UNIVERSITAS - Babeș-Bolyai University Hotel, Pandurilor Street, No.7 (entrance from Plopilor Street)
15:00 - 15:30 - Opening ceremony
(John Snow Room, ground floor, Hotel UNIVERSITAS)
Event moderator: Daniela BADEA, Translator/Outreach Officer, Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission
15:30 - 17:00 - Roundtable (in Romanian):
(John Snow Room, ground floor, Hotel UNIVERSITAS)
Current and Future Directions for LSP. What would the translation industry expect in terms of translation skills?
Moderators: Associate Professor Renata GEORGESCU and Assistant Lecturer Andreea-Maria SĂRMAȘIU, DLMA, Faculty of Letters, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
17:00 - Cocktail
Friday, 12 MAY 2023
09:00 - 09:30 - Registration
Faculty of Letters, 31 Horea Street (Eminescu Room, ground floor)
09:30 - 10:50 - Plenary session 1 (in Romanian and
English)
Moderators: Daniela BADEA, Translator/Outreach Officer, Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission and Andreea-Maria SĂRMAȘIU, Babeș-Bolyai University
(Eminescu Room, ground floor)
Associate Professor Łucja BIEL, Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw
Challenges of legal translation: How can research empower legal translation practitioners?
Dan MĂRĂȘESCU, Head of the Romanian Language Unit, Council of the European Union
The Translator: Jack-of-all-Trades and Master of Some
10:50 - Coffee break (Popovici Room, ground floor)
11:20 - 13:00 - Plenary session 2 (in Romanian and English)
Moderators: Daniela BADEA, Translator/Outreach Officer, Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission and Andreea-Maria SĂRMAȘIU, Babeș-Bolyai University
(Eminescu Room, ground floor)
Professor Teodora POPESCU, Faculty of History and Philology, "1 Decembrie 1918" University, Alba Iulia
Translation of Business Romanian terminology into English. A case study of company law terms
Professor Daniel DEJICA, Dean, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Politehnica University of Timisoara
PhD Translation Studies in Romania. An Overview of Scholarly Research and Translators' Needs.
Associate Professor Renata GEORGESCU, Head of the Department of Applied Modern Languages, Faculty of Letters, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
Translation as support for interpretation at the Court of Justice of the European Union
13:00 - Lunch (Zaciu Room, 1st floor)
14:00 - 16:00 Parallel Sessions – Workshops
Legal English
Workshop (in English)
LSP and Professional Communication: Moot Court Competition
Popovici Room, ground floor
Organisers: Assistant Lecturer Andreea-Maria SĂRMAȘIU, DLMA, Faculty of Letters, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca and Lecturer Adina PONTA, Lawyer, Faculty of Law, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
Business English Workshop (in English)
Translating or not translating slogans?
306 Room, 3rd floor
Organisers: Lecturer Diana ZELTER, Head of the Department of Modern Languages and Business Communication, FSEGA, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca and Lecturer Maria-Zoica Eugenia Balaban, DLMCA, FSEGA, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
Terminology Workshop (in Romanian)
EU Terminology Processing
Grimm Room, 2nd floor
Organiser: Mihaela PÎRVULEȚ, Terminologist, Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission