Translation in Cascading Crises

Herausgeber: Federici, Federico; O'Brien, Sharon

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume addresses the imperative need for recognising, exploring, and developing the role of multilingual communication in crisis settings. Translation in Cascading Crises is a key resource for students and researchers of Translation and Interpreting studies, Humanitarian Studies, and Disaster Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 561g
• ISBN-13: 9781138363410
• ISBN-10: 1138363413
• Artikelnr.: 58059503

Autorenporträt

Federico M. Federici is an associate professor in Translation Studies at the Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) at University College London, UK. Sharon O'Brien is a professor at the School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Cascading Crises: Translation as Risk Reduction Federico M.
Federici and Sharon O'Brien
Part 1: Sample Crisis Settings
Chapter 2 Crisis Translation in Yemen: Needs and Challenges of Volunteer
Translators and Interpreters Khaled Al-Shehari
Chapter 3 Police Communication across Languages in Crisis Situations: Human
Trafficking Investigations in the UK Joanna Drugan
Chapter 4 Cascading Effects: Mediating the Unutterable Sufferance of
Gender-based Violence in Migratory Flows Denise Filmer
Part 2: Instruments and Support
Chapter 5 Accessibility of Multilingual Information in Cascading Crises
Silvia Rodríguez Vázquez and Jésus Torres-del-Rey
Chapter 6 Mapping Translation Technology and the Multilingual Needs of NGOs
along the Aid Chain Celia Rico Pérez
Chapter 7 Ethical Considerations on the Use of Machine Translation and
Crowdsourcing in Cascading Crises Carla Parra Escartín and Helena Moniz
Chapter 8 Management and Training of Linguistic Volunteers: A Case Study of
Translation at Cochrane Germany Patrick Cadwell, Claudia Bollig, and
Juliane Ried
Part 3: Methods and Data
Chapter 9 Integrating Language Needs in Disaster Research and Disaster Risk
Reduction and Management through Participatory Methods Jake Rom D. Cadag
Chapter 10 Human Factors in Risk Communication: Exploring Pilot-Controller
'Communication Awareness' Bettina Bajaj
Chapter 11 Intralingual Translation and Cascading Crises: Evaluating the
Impact of Semi-Automation on the Readability and Comprehensibility of
Health Content Alessandra Rossetti
Index