MMDT4 – 2010
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
THURSDAY 13th MAY
9.45 AULA MAGNA
Conference opening and greetings from academic and local authorities
Rafael Lozano Miralles – Dean of the Faculty for Interpreters and Translators of the University of
Bologna at Forlì (SSLMIT)
Delia Chiaro – Head of Department of Interdisciplinary Studies in Languages, Translation and Culture, SITLEC, University of Bologna at Forlì
Herta Maurer-Lausegger – Member of the Scientific Committee
Patrick Leech – Local Authority International Relations and Culture
10.00
Chair: Maria Rosa Bollettieri Bosinelli (University of Bologna at Forlì)
KEYNOTE SPEECH
Federico Federici (Durham University, UK): Dialects, idiolects, sociolects: translation problems or creative stimuli?
11.00 -13.00
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Chair: Maria Rosa Bollettieri Bosinelli (University of Bologna at Forlì)
Sesssion A
SCREEN TRANSLATION (SUBTITLING and DUBBING) CASE STUDIES
– Mihaela Koletnik, Alenka Valh Lopert (University of Maribor): Intralingual subtitling of the Slovene dialectal film Petelinji zajtrk (Rooster’s Breakfast)
– Ilaria Parini (University of Milan): The translation of ethnolects and sociolects in animation. Case study: the Italian |
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Chair: Klaus Geyer (University of Erfurt)
Session B
LITERATURE, STAGE & TRANSLATION I
– Jeannette Rissmann (University of Warwick): Dialect in Drama Translation in German-speaking Europe – Stephen Greenhorn’s Passing Places in Standard and Swiss German
– Iris Guske (Kempten School of Translation & Interpreting Studies): John Harding’s One Big Damn |
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dubbing of Italian American gangsterspeak in DreamWorks’ Shark Tale.
Barry Turner – Isabella Wong (RMIT University, Melbourne): Lost in Translation: Loss of meaning in the translation of diglossic Indonesian film dialogue into English subtitles Maria da Graça Bigotte Chorao (Polytechnic Institute Portugal): What about Dubbing…in Portugal |
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Puzzler:The Chuzpah of Inventing a
South-Pacific Pidgin and Translating Shakespeare into that Vernacular Margherita Taffarel (Autonomous University of Barcelona): The translation of dialogues from Italian into Spanish in Andrea Camilleri’s novels: a descriptive analysis. |
13.00 – 15.00 Lunch break
15.00
Chair: Delia Chiaro (University of Bologna at Forlì)
KEYNOTE SPEECH
Irmeli Helin (University of Turku, FIN): Gedichtübersetzung und Dialekt – eine unmögliche
Kombination?
16.00-16.30 Coffee break
16.30 – 18.30
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Chair: Delia Chiaro (University of Bologna at Forlì)
Session C
DIFFERENT ISSUES IN SCREEN TRANSLATION
– Jehan Zitawi (Abu Dhabi University): Are Arab Subtitlers and Dubbing Translators on the Crest of a Wave, or Are They at a Low Ebb? The Case of Transferring Humor in Children’s Animated Films
– Lupe Romero Ramos (Autonomous University of Barcelona): : Didactic |
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Chair: Mihaela Koletnik (University of Maribor)
Session D
LITERATURE, STAGE & TRANSLATION II
– Anna-Mari Helin-Välkky (University of Helsinki): Function of dialect in rap and rock lyrics
– Klaus Geyer (Erfurt University): On the written representation of dialectal lyrics – Some examples from German
– Anja Benko, Zinka Zorko (Maribor |
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applications of subtitling geared to learning the regional varieties of Italian: A teaching experience with LvS
Herta Lausegger (University of Klagenfurt): Dialekt im Film: Erfahrungen mit der Filmproduktion, Übersetzung und Synchronisation
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University): Translating Prežih’s dialect lexis into English*(Prežihov Voranc:
Samorastniki – Irma M. Ožbalt: The Self-Sown)*
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19.30 MultiMediaDinnerTogether – traditional food and wine from Romagna in a farmhouse on the hills near Forlì with old traditional music and dance
FRIDAY 14th MAY
9.00
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Chair: Marcello Soffritti (University of Bologna at Forlì)
KEYNOTE SPEECH
Carlo Zoli (Open-Lab Florence, ITA): Developing linguistic tools and translation products for
‘Small Codes’: an actual chance for reversing language shift
10.00-11.30
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Chair: Chris Rundle (University of Bologna at Forlì)
Session E
SCREEN TRANSLATION (SUBTITLING) CASE STUDIES
– Karita Kerkkä (University of Helsinki): Creating Illusion of Contrast in Finnish Subtitles of Swedish Crime Films
– Pierre-Alexis Mével (University of Nottingham): A case study: the subtitling into French of the word “fuck” in a corpus of films portraying speakers of African American |
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Chair: Klaus Geyer (Erfurt University)
Session F
LANGUAGE & MEDIA ISSUES
– Mariana Coanca (Romanian-American University, Bucharest): The Internet Dialect of Romanian Youngsters
– Paula Ramalho Almeida (University of…): Audio Description and Subtitling as Cinematic Exploration: The Case of The Last Clean Shirt and Pull My Daisy |
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Hong Kong Films |
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Deise Mônica Medina Silveira
(UniversidadeFederal da Bahia): Orality markers in the subtitling of City of God and Elite Squad |
11.30 – 11. 45 Coffee break
11.45 – 13.30
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Chair: Giovanni Nadiani (University of Bologna at Forlì)
Session G
DIFFERENT ISSUES IN SCREEN TRANSLATION
– Maria Teresa Veiga Díaz (University of Vigo): La percepción social del doblaje al gallego de productos audiovisuales televisivos – – Marta García González (University of Vigo): El poder del traductor de doblaje en el contexto de las lenguas minorizadas: del texto traducido al producto audivisual doblado – – Mercedes Ariza (University of Macerata) & Lourdes Lorenzo (University of Vigo): Lenguas minorizadas y dialectos en traducción audiovisual
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Chair: Irmeli Helin (University of Turku)
Session H
SOCIAL & CULTURAL ISSUES IN SCREEN TRANSLATION
– Alessandra Spadafora, Giorgia Rocco (University of Tuscia): Dubbing multiculturalism into Italian: an audiovisual translation approach to language hybridism and sub-standard varieties of English.
– Ahmed Abdel-Hady (Abu Dhabi University): Sexism in Arabic and its Effect on (English/Arabic/English) Translatability in TV Commercials (An Empirical Study)
– Ahmed Saleh Elimam (University of St Andrews): Media, Translation and the Construction of the Muslim Image:A Narrative Perspective – Rada Cossutta, Suzana Giljanović (Center for Scientific Research, Capodistria): Il videofilm “I Tre Confini parlano”
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13.30- 15.30 Lunch break
15.30 – 16.30 AULA MAGNA Chair: Giovanni Nadiani (University of Bologna at Forlì)
Plenary Discussion: Which Perspectives for the Future of MMDT-Conferences?
Partecipants: Members of the Scientific Committee
16.30-until midnight
in the faculty backyard
