翻译研讨，相约波兰Conference on Translation in Poland

2025年波兰人工智能时代的翻译、口译与跨文化研究国际研讨会——暨中国英汉语比较研究会翻译与口译专业委员会第四届国际会议2号通知

2025 Poland International Symposium on Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies at the Age of AI and the Fourth International Conference of PCTI of CACSEC No.2 Notice（revised）

In order to promote the exchange of academic achievements of research on translation and interpreting and to enhance the international influence of China Association for Comparative Studies of English and Chinese (CACSEC) on translation, interpreting and intercultural studies, the Professional Committee of Translation and Interpreting (PCTI) of CACSEC will hold an International Symposium on CACSEC at University of Silesia, Poland on July 7 12 2025. This symposium is sponsored by PCTI of CACSEC, organized by University of Silesia and co-organized by Translation Research and Teaching (a CSSCI journal of research for humanities and social sciences). Experts and scholars from all over the world in the fields of translation, interpreting and cognition studies are warmly welcomed to University of Silesia for the grand event.

Conference Theme:

Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies at the Age of AI

Main Topics (but not limited to the following):

1.Intercultural translation

2.Embodied-cognitive Interpreting Studies / Embodied-cognitive Translatology and cognitive process of translation

3.Literary translation in the digital age

4.Translation and interpreting studies empowered by AI

5.Influences of modern technology on translation and interpreting

6.International communication of translation and interpreting

7.The profession and ethics of translation and interpreting

8.Translation of Chinese culture and classics into English

9.Chinese and foreign translators and translation history

10.Multiple paths and methods in translation and interpreting studies

Date: July 7 12 2025 (Poland time) (registration on July 7, departure on July 12)

Sponsored by PCTI of CACSEC

Organized by University of Silesia

Co-organized by the journal Translation Research and Teaching (a CSSCI journal of Chinese humanities and social sciences)

Conference Languages:English

Venue:Faculty of Humanities, ul. Uniwersytecka 4, Katowice

Chair:Zhifeng Kang (Fudan University)

Co-Chair:Adam Wojtaszek (University of Silesia, Poland)

Vice Chair:Hongjun Chen (Dalian University of Technology, China)

Coordinator:Yang Li (Dalian Maritime University, China)

Keynote Speakers (proposed):

Xuanmin Luo (Guangxi University / Tsinghua University, China)

Zhifeng Kang (Fudan University, China)

Adam Wojtaszek (University of Silesia, Poland)

Katarzyna Sarek (Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland)

Plenary Speakers (proposed; in alphabetical order by names):

Defeng Li (University of Macau, China)

Hongjun Chen (Dalian University of Technology, China)

Jackie Xiu Yan (City University of Hong Kong, China)

Jie Shi (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)

Jun Dong (Inner Mongolia University of Technology, China)

Xiaoying Li (Chongqing University, China)

Ya Liu (Hubei University of Chinese Medicine)

Yang Li (Dalian Maritime University, China)

Zhengshuan Li (Hebei Normal Univeristy, China)

Registration:

Please send Receipt of Registration to the email address of the organizing committee before 30, June, 2025 (PCTI2023@163.com).

Those who only attends the conference but do not submit abstracts should also fill in the Receipt and send it to the email address (PCTI2023@163.com).

Fees and Payment:

Please remember that the Organisers should receive the full amount of the relevant conference fee, and all banking fees and transfer charges must be covered by the participant.

Payment Methods:

1) For scholars in Chinese Mainland, please pay through Alipay by scanning the following:

If participants need credit card payment or have other questions, please scan the QR code below and contact（+86 18516703881）:

If participants need to use Huabei or credit cards (including official cards which are credit card types) for payment, the payment platform will charge a handling fee of about 8 yuan (4 yuan for students at half price). Participants are requested to pay an additional 8 yuan (4 yuan for students).

2) For scholars in Poland and other countries and regions, the payment method is as follows:

Account Name: Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach (in the case of problems with rendering the Polish diacritic signs in the name provided you can write “Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach”)

Account Number: 74 1050 1214 1000 0007 0000 7909

International Bank Account Number: PL 74 1050 1214 1000 0007 0000 7909

SWIFT code (BIC): INGBPLPW

Bank Name: ING Bank Śląski

Title of payment: ICTCIS + your name

Important Reminder:

When you have completed payment, please send the photo of payment receipt or other relevant proof of payment to the specific email address for this conference (PCTI2023@163.com). Student participants should also attach a scanned copy of your student ID cards.

The participants will receive the formal invitation letter from the organizer only when the payment is completed.

If you need to get the invitation letter early or have specific requirements, please email the organizing committee. The organizer will send formal invitations in batches, and the participants should submit abstracts and pay conference fees as early as possible to obtain formal invitations for travel arrangements. Excellent papers of the conference will be published in Translation Research and Teaching, a CSSCI journal of Chinese humanities and social sciences.

E-mail of the organizing committee: PCTI2023@163.com

Link for Receipt of Registration: https://pan.baidu.com/s/1NOo-7TIEFJHbMmOD_rOqYA （code: f9f9）

Reminders:

If a visa is not approved and a refund of the conference fee is required, please submit your application with the official stamp of your institution’s International Cooperation Office by June 20, 2025. Applications received after this date will not be processed.

Participants need to book their hotel on their own, the conference Organizing Committee can provide hotel information for reference.

Hotel Information & Recommendations (Near the Conference Venue):

1. Novotel Katowice Centrum (4-star hotel)

·Website: https://all.accor.com/hotel/3377/

·Address: al. Walentego Roździeńskiego 16, 40-202 Katowice

·Email: H8598@accor.com

·Payment Methods: credit cards, transfers

·Phone: +48 32 200 44 44

2. Ibis Katowice Centrum (1-star hotel)

·Website: https://all.accor.com/hotel/6601/

·Address: al. Walentego Roździeńskiego 18, 40-202 Katowice

·Email: H3376@accor.com

·Payment Methods: credit cards, transfers

·Phone: +48 32 350 50 40

3. Q Hotel Plus Katowice (4-star hotel)

·Website: https://www.qhotels.pl/hotel-katowice-centrum

·Address: Wojewódzka 12, 40-026 Katowice

·Email: rezerwacja@qhotel.pl