1. Why did you choose Translation Studies? I chose Translation Studies when I was half-way through a doctorate in the French Department at the University of Toronto, and after having studied French- and French-Canadian literature at the University of Manitoba for my BA and MA. These first two diplomas had led me to other languages […]... Read More

1. Why did you choose Translation Studies? It was a combination of circumstances. In another life, I worked for some of the biggest ad agencies in Quebec as a client service account manager. I worked long hours and sometimes even during the weekend. One day, about 20 years ago, a colleague talked to me about […]... Read More

1. Why did you choose Translation Studies? I arrived to Translation Studies through various routes. First of all there were always at least three languages at home, and as my parents moved countries more languages were added. My father insisted we spoke at home also the new languages, which may sound like getting trapped inadvertently […]... Read More

34th Conference of the Canadian Association for Translation Studies Translation and Journalism / Traduction et journalisme Online Conference, end of May 2022. Deadline for proposals extended to October 8, 2021. For the call for papers, please see documents below: Call for papers – EN Appel communications – FR Convocatoria de ponencias – ES... Read More

CATS is happy to announce that, thanks to its partnership with Druide, two of our members, Wangtaluo Guo and Erin Zoellner, received a free copy of Antidote writing assistance software. Many thanks to Druide for its support.... Read More

L’Association canadienne de traductologie / the Canadian Association for Translation Studies (ACT-CATS) would like to acknowledge and express respect for the decision made by the Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA) to withdraw from Congress 2021, as well as the decisions of several other associations who have withdrawn in solidarity. After the cancellation of Congress 2020 […]... Read More