See me and partner Ken (left) semiotically translated from photograph to painting to screen display of .jpeg file (photographer and artist: David Wall)

Brian Mossop's Translation Page

Click for my CV, a list of MY PUBLICATIONS in the field of Translation Studies (updated to November 2024) and information on WORK IN PROGRESS Click for my BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TRANSLATION REVISION updated to October 2024 Click for my SCIENCE FICTION ALTERNATIVE TIMELINE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING TRANSLATION STUDIES Click for my SCIENCE FICTION SHORT STORY ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE (CLI-FI) AND A TRANSLATOR Click for the introduction to my BOOK IN PROGRESS "Making Translation: the view from a translator's mind"

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Motivation and De-motivation in a Government Translation Service 2014 Positioning Readers 2009 Reader Reaction and Workplace Habits in the Translation of French Proper Names in Canada 2007 Empirical Studies of Revision: what we know and need to know 2007 Has Computerization Changed Translation? 2006 What Practitioners Can Bring To Theory 2005 School, practicum and professional development workshop: toward a rational sequence of topics 2003 The Translation of Hidden Quotations 2001 Translating Institutions and 'Idiomatic' Translation (revised version of 1990 META article)

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brmossop@yorku.ca

CHECK OUT MY SCIENCE TRANSLATION COURSE (The course site is not currently available to visitors but here is the course bibliography.)

UNPUBLISHED STUFF Andrei Fedorov and the origin of linguistic translation theory REVISED 2019 Have there been advances in Translation Studies? An alternative to 'deverbalization' A socially neutral definition of translation Review of Pym, Exploring Translation Theories