2014 workshops

 
Date Time Title and description Venue Fee
Friday,
21 Feb
  Full day of MET events in Madrid. The venue is centrally located near stops on three metro lines. IIE in Madrid - Sponsor


 
 
9:00 - 12:00 WORKSHOP:
Translating art from Spanish
(max. 18 participants)
Members: €30
Sister association members: €34
Non-members: €38
12:30 - 14:15 MET Medley
Talks and informal discussion of events and issues in English translation and editing in Spain and similar Mediterranean contexts.
FREE, but registration required
14:15 - 15:45 Optional lunch at a nearby restaurant (La Nicoletta Zurbano). Approximately €15
16:00 - 19:00 WORKSHOP:
Anatomy, part 2: understanding the skin
Members: €30
Sister association members: €34
Non-members: €38
Friday, 7 Mar 17:30 - 20:30 Editing literary translations: MET’s Sea of Words project exploring how we edit for authors and their translators Pati Llimona in Barcelona Free, open only to MET members
Friday, 9 May 17:30 - 20:30 Second session in MET’s Sea of Words project: a reminder of translation theory and writing process Pati Llimona in Barcelona Free, open only to MET members
Friday, 16 May 17:30 - 18:30 Grammar pathway minisession: activating the passivists: passifying the activists IEMed, ground floor classroom Members: €12
Sister association members: €15
Non-members: €18
18:45 - 19:45 Grammar pathway minisession: singular they: honourable usage or a sign of grammatical incompetence? Members: €12
Sister association members: €15
Non-members: €18
Wed 16 July 18:00 - 21:00 Third session in MET’s Sea of Words Project: a closer look at querying authors or their translators and at collating various types of input Pati Llimona in Barcelona Free, open only to MET members
Friday, 19 Sep   Full day of MET events in Barcelona    
9:00 - 12:00 Corpus-based decision-making for editors and translators
(max. 15 participants)
IEMed, Sala Annexa, ground floor Members: €30
Sister association members: €34
Non-members: €38
12:30 - 14:00 MET Medley: issues in corpus guidance
(max. 30 participants)
FREE, but registration required
14:00 - 15:45 Lunch break  
16:00 - 19:00 A keyword corpus to go: exploring the potential of WebBootCat
(max. 15 participants)
Members: €30
Sister association members: €34
Non-members: €38