HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Kathmandu, Nepal or Virtually from your home or work

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 8–9 March 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 3 SDGs SDGs 4, 9 and 10
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

8 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Corpus-Based Translation Methodologies
    49
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest advancements in methodologies for corpus-based translation studies. Researchers are invited to present empirical findings that highlight innovative approaches to translation practices using linguistic data.

    Track 02
    Computational Linguistics in Translation Studies
    49
    Track Overview

    This session explores the intersection of computational linguistics and translation studies, emphasizing the role of technology in enhancing translation processes. Contributions may include algorithmic approaches, machine learning applications, and automated translation systems.

    Track 03
    Multilingual Corpora and Their Impact on Translation
    410
    Track Overview

    This track examines the significance of multilingual corpora in understanding translation dynamics across different languages. Papers should address the challenges and opportunities presented by multilingual data in translation research.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Quantitative Approaches to Translation Analysis
    49
    Track Overview

    Focusing on quantitative methods, this session invites researchers to present studies that utilize statistical techniques in translation analysis. Contributions may include data-driven insights into translation quality, trends, and practices.

    Track 05
    Terminology Studies in Translation Practice
    410
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the role of terminology in translation, exploring how specialized vocabularies influence translation accuracy and consistency. Papers should discuss empirical studies on terminology management and its implications for translators.

    Track 06
    Discourse Analysis in Translation Research
    410
    Track Overview

    This session invites contributions that apply discourse analysis to translation studies, investigating how context and social factors shape translation choices. Researchers are encouraged to present case studies that highlight discourse strategies in translated texts.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

9 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Translation Technology and Its Evolution
    49
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the evolution of translation technology, including tools and platforms that facilitate the translation process. Presentations should address the impact of technology on translator workflows and the quality of translated outputs.

    Track 08
    Empirical Methods in Translation Studies
    410
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the importance of empirical methods in translation research, encouraging submissions that utilize qualitative and quantitative data to support findings. Researchers are invited to share innovative approaches to data collection and analysis.

    Track 09
    Digital Humanities and Translation Studies
    49
    Track Overview

    This track explores the integration of digital humanities methodologies within translation studies, highlighting how digital tools can enhance research and analysis. Contributions may include case studies that demonstrate the application of digital resources in translation.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Applied Linguistics Perspectives on Translation
    410
    Track Overview

    Focusing on applied linguistics, this session invites papers that explore the linguistic aspects of translation and their practical implications. Researchers are encouraged to discuss how linguistic theories inform translation practices.

    Track 11
    The Role of Corpora in Translation Education
    410
    Track Overview

    This track examines the use of corpora in translation education, discussing how linguistic data can enhance teaching methodologies and student learning outcomes. Contributions should highlight innovative pedagogical practices that incorporate corpus-based resources.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities

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