Seminars

Periodically, guest lectures and seminars on topics of translation studies and translation-related areas of research will be organised specially for the MTI students. Other relevant guest lectures, seminars, and workshops arranged by the School of Humanities and other schools at NTU will also be introduced to the MTI students. The MTI students are encouraged to attend at least two seminars per semester. 

Mr Cheng
TV Journalism and Translation

Speaker: Mr Cheng Yong Tai, Mediacorp
Date: 30 March 2024

memoQ workshop
MemoQ Workshop

Speaker: Mr Marek Pawelec, MemoQ Trainer
Date: 27 March & 3 April 2024

University
Conceptualisation of Terminology Translation in University Regulations

Speaker: Professor Yvonne Tsai, National Taiwan University
Date: 5 February 2024

Mr Daniel Brockmann
ChatGPT, anyone? Top Translation Industry Trends and What They Mean for You

Speaker: Mr Daniel Brockmann, Trados Studio
Date: 8 November 2023

Dr Grandee Lee
Intensive 5-session course: AI and Machine Translation

Speaker: Dr Grandee Lee, MTI Part-Time Lecturer, NTU
Date: 17 - 20 May 2023

Prof Simo
Reaching out to the migrants: Translation policies and ideologies during COVID-19 in Finland

Speaker: Professor Simo K. Määttä, University of Helsinki
Date: 28 April 2023

Photo Prof Li
MTI Online Translation Practicum: Translating The Peach Blossom Fan

Speaker: Professor Li Wai-yee, Harvard University 
Date: 31 March 2023

Ms Jessica liu
Wordbee Online Workshop Session

Speaker: Ms Jessica Xiangyu Liu, Wordbee S.A.
Date: 16 March 2023

Prof Song
Around the World in Eighty Books: Worlding Literature in Translation

Speaker: Professor Song Mingwei, Wellesley College
Date: 3 March 2023

Ellen Singer
Freelance translator as an entrepreneur: How to manage your translation business

Speaker: Ms Ellen Singer, Co-founder of Aztech
Date: 24 February 2023

Mr Andrea
Wordbee Online Workshop Session

Speaker: Andrea Benedetti, Wordbee S.A.
Date: 23 February 2023

Translation and Mother Tongue
How Important is it for a Translator to Translate into their Mother Tongue?

Speaker: Ms Christina Ng, MTI Part-Time Lecturer, NTU
Date: 10 February 2023

Goethe
Intercultural Dialogues: 40 years in Singapore through the eyes of a German

Speaker: Ms Renate Goh, Head of Language, Gothe Institute
Date: 10 February 2023

 

 

martinkern
Sinology and the Translation of the Chinese Classics: Challenges Old and New

Speaker: Professor Martin Kern, Princeton University
Date: 8 September 2022