The Rise of Conference Interpreting in China

Insiders' Accounts
Herausgeber: Zhang, Irene A.; Moratto, Riccardo

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this landmark project, Professor Zhang and Professor Moratto piece together the history of how conference interpreting developed as a profession in China after the reform and opening-up of the late 1970s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 289g
• ISBN-13: 9781032413402
• ISBN-10: 1032413409
• Artikelnr.: 73493051

Autorenporträt

Irene A. Zhang is Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies and Dean of the Graduate Institute of Interpretation and Translation (GIIT), Shanghai International Studies University (SISU). Riccardo Moratto is Professor of Translation and Interpreting Studies at the Graduate Institute of Interpretation and Translation (GIIT), Shanghai International Studies University (SISU).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Introduction 1. Born or Made? Becoming an Interpreter 2. Evolving
Professional Roles and Status of Conference Interpreters 3. Tale of Three
Cities, and the Centre of Excellence in Training Conference Interpreters 4.
Shaping China's Conference Interpreter Training at the UN - The Career Path
of a Trailblazer 5. From China's Foreign Ministry to the UN Headquarters:
Interpreter and Witness of History 6. Developing Competence for the
Conference Interpreting Profession: A Case Study of a Veteran UN
Interpreter 7. Risk Management of Diplomatic Interpreters in Political
Settings 8. Lacunae, Anecdotes and Legends about Pioneer Interpreters: A
Case Study to Explore French-Chinese Interpreting Training in China and
Beyond 9. From Language Learner to Conference Interpreter: Individual
Professionalization of a Francophone UN Conference Interpreter 10. The
European Commission's Directorate-General for Interpretation (DG SCIC) and
Its Cooperation with China 11. The EU-China Interpreter Training Project
(EUCITP) in China