Proposals dealing with one or more of the following possible tracks and are happy to include papers dealing with translation, technical writing, communication and community interpreting (in a medical context) are invited:
1. Knowledge mediation/translation between researchers and health
professionals
2. Knowledge mediation/translation between researchers and patients
3. Knowledge mediation/translation between health professionals and
patients
4. Knowledge mediation/translation between researchers and the general
public
5. Knowledge mediation/translation between health professionals and the
general public
6. Cultural issues in knowledge mediation/translation, such as different
ways of conceptualizing health, disease, pain, risk, safety, etc.
7. Medical knowledge mediation/translation at specific moments of history
8. Heterofunctional/transgeneric translation in medical knowledge
mediation
Deadline for proposals: 10 August 2011
More details at: www.lans-tts.be