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As part of the webinar series, IUE Department of English Translation and Interpreting, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, hosted José Santaemilia, Full Professor of English at the University of Valencia.
As part of the webinar series, IUE Department of English Translation and Interpreting, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, hosted José Santaemilia, Full Professor of English at the University of Valencia.
Titled “Translation and Taboo”, the panel was conducted with the participation of Prof. José Santaemilia from the University of Valencia, Prof. Neslihan Kansu-Yetkiner, Head of IUE Department of English Translation and Interpreting, and Asst. Prof. Ilgın Aktener from IUE Department of English Translation and Interpreting.
In the first session of the panel, Prof. José Santaemilia delivered his presentation on "Doing Research into Translation and Obscenity: Rewriting Identities, Desires and Behaviours", touching on censorship, taboo and discourse in translation through various examples from all around the world. At the end of the session, Prof. Santaemilia stressed the fact that language shapes our understanding.
In the second session, Prof. Neslihan Kansu-Yetkiner and Asst. Prof. Aktener, gave a presentation titled “Translation and Obscenity: The Case of 'The Painted Bird' in Turkish”. Dealing with taboo in translation through Turkish translations of Jerzy Kosiński’s The Painted Bird (1965), Prof. Yetkiner and Asst. Prof. Aktener discussed the euphemizing process from a Descriptive-Explanatory perspective. The presentation underlined that translators’ choices are influenced by socio-political and cultural factors.
Drawing a great interest of participants, the panel ended with a Q&A session.
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