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Lee Purvis

@leepurvis.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor in Translation and Transcultural Studies and Hispanic Studies, University of Warwick

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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
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AI Slop Is Everywhere. Spotify, LinkedIn and Others Have Had Enough.
Spotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artificial intelligence.
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
A few days left to apply for the MA in Translation and Cultures at the University of Warwick. Explore three specialised pathways: 📚 Translation and Cultures 💻 Translation and Technologies ✍️ Literary Translation Studies 🔗https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/modernlanguages/applying/postgraduate/matc/
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MA in Translation and Cultures
Our innovative MA in Translation and Cultures provides you with the knowledge and critical skills to become a successful intercultural mediator, opening up opportunities for a career in the language i...
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IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Registration for #IPCITI2025, the 18th International Postgraduate Conference in Translation and Interpreting, is now OPEN!! 🎉🎉🎉 🗓️ Register before 24 October to get our special early-bird fee. 🧠 We have a packed two-day programme with plenty of opportunities to network and decompress. (1/3)
Portrait poster announcing that early-bird registration for IPCITI 2025 is open until 24 October. On the right side of the bottom half of the poster, there is a QR code to register. MODALITY MUTABILITY MOBILITY: Currents of Change in Translation and Interpreting. Confirmed Keynote: Dr Pauline Henry-Tierney (Newcastle University)Contact: IPCITI@warwick.ac.uk
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IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
📢 To celebrate that TODAY is the final day to submit abstracts for the International Postgraduate Conference in #Translation and #Interpreting #IPCITI2025... We're thrilled to share that our first workshop will be with the brilliant Cristina Viti from @mptmagazine.bsky.social 🚨 Deadline: 25 July‼️
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Translation at Warwick @warwicktranslation.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
We're hiring! Teaching Fellow in Translation and Transcultural Studies (Maternity Cover) Seeking expertise in: - Translation technologies & audiovisual translation - Game localisation - Chinese, French, German, Italian, or Spanish expertise Apply by 17 August 2025 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOB494/t...
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Teaching Fellow (Maternity Cover) (110677-0725) at University of Warwick
Recruiting now: Teaching Fellow (Maternity Cover) (110677-0725) on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
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IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
⏰ TOMORROW (25 July) is the deadline to submit abstracts for the International Postgraduate Conference in #Translation and #Interpreting #IPCITI2025 ‼️ 🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/mod...
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IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Pauline Henry-Tierney (Newcastle University) as our keynote speaker at #IPCITI2025, 18th International #Postgraduate #Conference in #Translation and #Interpreting 📢 Don’t forget – the deadline to submit abstracts is 25 July 🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/mod... (1/5)
Call for papers poster for IPCITI 2025 announcing the keynote speaker, Dr Pauline Henry-Tierney
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Many thanks to Arianna Autieri for contributing a book review to The Translator of 'Translation Theory for Literary Translators', by B.J. Woodstein. doi.org/10.1080/1355...
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Translation theory for literary translators
Published in The Translator (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Many thanks to Patrick Cadwell for writing a book review for The Translator of 'Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education', edited by Alejandro Bolaños García-Escribano and Mazal Oaknín. doi.org/10.1080/1355...
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Inclusion, diversity and innovation in translation education
Published in The Translator (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
I recently joined as a contributor to the Virtual Museum of the Spanish Civil War. I am very grateful for the opportunity to share this story about Salamanca's Plaza Mayor and look forward to writing more entries. www.vscw.ca/en/node/786
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Franco’s Medallion, Salamanca | Virtual Spanish Civil War
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Many thanks to Yuchen Liu for writing a review for The Translator of 'User-Centric Studies in Game Translation and Accessibility', edited by Mikołaj Deckert and Krzysztof W. Hejduk. doi.org/10.1080/1355...
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User-centric studies in game translation and accessibility
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
💛🐝♾️ #OneLoveManchester #WeRemember www.theguardian.com/uk-news/gall...
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The Glade of Light memorial to the victims of the Manchester Arena attack – in pictures
Photographer Christopher Thomond has been taking pictures of the memorial through the seasons since it opened in January
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Translation at Warwick @warwicktranslation.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
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Translation at Warwick @warwicktranslation.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
👏Next Thursday, 22 May, 1-2pm(UK time), we will be holding a seminar with @javiermoreno.bsky.social on language rights and power asymmetries. Join us either in person at FAB2.31 or online via Teams! 🔗: lnkd.in/eQ_Qanba
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Many thanks to Jincai Jiang for reviewing Relevance and Text-on-Screen in Audiovisual Translation: The Pragmatics of Creative Subtitling, by Ryoko Sasamoto. @jz241996.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/1355...
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Relevance and text-on-screen in audiovisual translation: the pragmatics of creative subtitling
Published in The Translator (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
We are delighted to share the #CfP for the 18th International Postgraduate Conference in #Translation and #Interpreting 🤩 The deadline to submit abstracts is 25 July. Visit our website or scan the QR code to read the call for papers! Get in touch if you have any questions.
Call for papers poster for IPCITI 2025. Top left corner: IPCITI 2025. Main text: MODALITY MUTABILITY MOBILITY Currents of Change in Translation and Interpreting 13-14 November  University of Warwick Deadline: 25 July IPCITI@warwick.ac.uk Keynote speaker TBC Workshop facilitators TBC. On the right is a QR code. The text is against a solid orange background. The right side of the poster is a photograph of an abstract textile art installation displayed on a window of the Faculty of Arts Building at the University of Warwick. On the bottom of the poster: logos of IPCITI and University of Warwick.
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Our next Translation and Transcultural Studies Seminar is on Wednesday 5 March 2025, 3-4pm GMT via Teams. Dr Joss Moorkens and Dr Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez (Dublin City University) will deliver the talk: Audio Describing Football: A Case Study of Bohemians FC Register here: tinyurl.com/ajh2wz6r
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David Orrego-Carmona @dorrego.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Join our online roundtable "Beyond #Translation: Emerging Careers in the Global #Language #Industry" 6 March, 3-4 GMT Featuring experts from Amnesty International, Netflix, Rhyme&Reason, and ELIA sharing their insights Register: updates.warwick.ac.uk/form/eutopia... #EUTOPIALanguagesWeek #EUTOPIA
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Claudia Jünke @claudiajuenke.bsky.social · 31/10/2024
Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez and Alicia Castillo Villanueva have written a great and detailed review of the book I co-edited with Désirée Schyns (review published in"The Translator"): www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Translating memories of violent pasts: memory studies and translation studies in dialogue
Published in The Translator (Vol. 30, No. 3, 2024)
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Neil Sadler @neilsadler.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
My latest paper is now out! I use Heidegger's existential hermeneutics to explore the ontological relationships between translators and their equipment and environment and argue that translation can re-disclose the world, revealing it in new ways. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Translating with Heidegger: worldliness, disclosure and disruption
There is major interest in contemporary translation studies in relational approaches inspired by thinkers including Latour, Bourdieu, Derrida and Gadamer. These thinkers were heavily influenced by ...
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Find out more about postgraduate study at the School of Modern Languages and Cultures at Warwick and chat directly with staff by registering for one of our upcoming Postgraduate Live Chat sessions here:
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Live Chats with Modern Languages at Warwick
Join us for a live chat and find out more about our degrees. These sessions are open to all and let you ask our staff any questions you would like about our courses at Warwick.
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Leticia Villamediana González @leticiavg.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
🌎 Join us in our Hispanic Studies at Warwick Research Seminars, including talks by @laurafilardollamas.bsky.social, @mariaparrula.bsky.social and @leepurvis.bsky.social among others. For the online events, please register here: forms.office.com/e/dhh78fRx4e... All welcome!
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Many thanks to Anna Milsom for reviewing Beyond the Translator’s Invisibility: Critical Reflections and New Perspectives, edited by Peter J. Freeth and Rafael Treviño. doi.org/10.1080/1355...
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Beyond the translator’s invisibility: critical reflections and new perspectives
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Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Many thanks @sarahmcdonagh.bsky.social for reviewing Translating for Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites, by Robert Neather. doi.org/10.1080/1355...
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Translating for museums, galleries, and heritage sites
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Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies @ilcs.bsky.social · 08/11/2024
So here's a starter pack for languages, literatures, cultures and societies, very broadly defined. If you'd like to be added or removed, comment below or send a message go.bsky.app/TdEXaP2
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UCFL - University Council For Languages @ucflangs.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
New issue of the Languages, Society and Policy journal launched, with a special guest-edited collection on Languages in UK Education. First papers available now, with an introduction by Wendy Bennett and Charles Forsdick. Keep your eyes open for more! x.com/LSPjournal/s... @ilcs.bsky.social
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Jiaming Zheng @jiamingzheng.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Here is a starter pack for academics and researchers in Translation Studies. Please let me know if you want to be added to this list. @neilsadler.bsky.social go.bsky.app/Mto2Yuo
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