Translation and Interpreting to 2050: Indications from the FIT 2017 Conference “Disruption and Diversification”

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Sarah Bawa-Mason
University of Portsmouth

Globalisation and mechanisation will impact upon the translation sector. This paper summarises key messages presented at the August 2017 International Federation of Translation (FIT-IFT) conference in Brisbane including: artificial intelligence; the visibility and value of language service providers; the shortcomings of the gig economy and the absence of right to title as key challenges.

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Translation and interpreting, globalisation, language services, artificial intelligence, visibility, value, right to title, copyright and intellectual property.

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Bawa-Mason, Sarah. “Translation and Interpreting to 2050: Indications from the FIT 2017 Conference ‘Disruption and Diversification’”. Tradumàtica: traducció i tecnologies de la informació i la comunicació, 2018, no. 16, pp. 71-84, http://raco.cat/index.php/Tradumatica/article/view/350180.
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Sarah Bawa-Mason, University of Portsmouth

Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies and Chair of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting