May 4, 2023
The second lecture of the ReTrans Lecture Series on the topic of communication with refugees in refugee and arrival situations of the Centre for Translation Studies at the University of Vienna deals with dialogue interpreting in the low-threshold health care sector....
Apr 13, 2023
Next week we will kick off the ReTrans Lecture Series on the topic of communication with refugees in situations of flight and arrival. Over the course of the summer semester, we will invite representatives of various organizations that support refugees in their...
Apr 13, 2023
It is our pleasure to announce a lecture series as part of the Erasmus+ project ReTrans. Throughout the semester, several spokespeople of different organisations that support refugees upon their arrival and thus work with interpreters will be invited to the Centre for...
Mar 20, 2023
In order to outline current practices and identify challenges of interpreting in the context of refugee transit zones and reception centres, the first project phase (WP1) in our project “ReTrans – Working with Interpreters in Refugee Transit Zones: Capacity building...
Mar 15, 2023
January 10, 2023 came and we hosted our long-awaited round table on Communication and Interpreting Needs of Refugees in Arrival and Initial Reception Situations here in Vienna. For this, we sat down together with our co-hosting partner Friedrich Altenburg from the...
Jan 28, 2023
As graduate students of translation and interpreting, we participated in the ReTrans project, conducting face-to-face and online interviews with five people who worked and still work with migrants and/or refugees. During the refugee crisis in 2015, two interviewees...