European Society for Translation Studies

The Society organizes triannual congresses and symposia on research topics

The founding meeting of the Society was held during the congress “Translation studies – an interdiscipline”, Vienna, Austria, 9-12 September 1992. Proceedings: Snell-Hornby, Mary, Franz Pöchhacker and Klaus Kaindl (eds). 1994. Translation Studies. An Interdiscipline. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

1st EST Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, 1995. Proceedings; Snell-Hornby, Mary, Zuzana Jettmarová and Klaus Kaindl (eds). 1997. Translation as Intercultural Communication. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

2nd EST Congress: Granada, Spain, 1998. Proceedings: Chesterman, Andrew, Natividad Gallardo San Salvador and Yves Gambier (eds). 2000. Translation in context. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

3rd EST Congress: Copenhagen, Denmark, 2001. Proceedings: Hansen, Gyde, Kirsten Malmkjær and Daniel Gile (eds). 2004. Claims, Changes and Challenges in Translation Studies. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

4th EST Congress; Lisbon, Portugal, 2004. Proceedings: Gambier, Yves, Miriam Shlesinger and Radegundis Stolze (eds.) 2007. Doubts and Directions in Translation Studies: Selected contributions from the EST Congress, Lisbon 2004. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

5th EST Congress: Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2007. See vide o lectures here. Proceedings: Gile, Daniel, Gyde Hansen & Nike Pokorn (eds) 2010. Why Translation Studies Matters. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

6^th EST Congress: Leuven, Belgium, in 2010.

7th EST Congress: Germersheim, Germany, 2013.

Symposia on research topics

"Research evaluation in Translation Studies", Misano, September 19, 2003. A report can be found in EST Newsletter.23.

Publications in Translation Studies, Ghent, Belgium in September 2005.

Research skills in Translation Studies, Ljubljana, September 2006.

Research assessment in Translation Studies, Paris, September 2008.