Posts Tagged ‘Oliver Shaw’
Oliver Shaw chairs the 2020 MET General Assembly
On Thursday, October 15, 2020, InterGedi team member Oliver Shaw took part in the General Assembly of Mediterranean Editors and Translators (MET), a professional association of which he is an active member and former Promotion Chair. Prior to the cancellation of what was to be a face-to-face event held in San Sebastián in the Basque…
Read MoreMETM’18: Oliver Shaw’s workshop on the discussion section in research articles.
Oliver Shaw conducted a workshop about the discussion section in academic research articles for the Mediterranean Editors and Translators Meeting (MEMT) that took place the 5th of October in Girona (Spain). His workshop was titled “The discussion section in academic research articles: patterns, practices and insights for editors and translators”, and the full abstract can…
Read MoreXVII AELFE’18: Oliver Shaw explores the challenges faced by multilingual scholars in academic publishing.
Oliver Shaw presented at the XVII International Conference of the European Association of Languages for Specific Purposes (AESLA), celebrated in Madrid during the days 28th and 29th of June. In his paper, “The new landscape in global academic publishing?”, he presents a case study that identifies some difficulties that multilingual scholars face during early-career text…
Read MoreMET 2018: Oliver Shaw conducted a workshop on genre analysis
Oliver Shaw was invited by the professional association Mediterranean Editors and Translators (MET) to conduct a workshop on genre analysis in Milan (Italy), April 6th 2018. The abstract of this workshop, which was titled “The discussion section in academic research articles: patterns, practices and insights for editors and translator” can be consulted as follows: Abstract:…
Read MoreAn InterGedi researcher participated in a panel chaired by Sally Burgess and made up of applied linguists and researcher-practitioners. They explored the benefits of cross-pollination between those who work with users of EAL and researchers who explore the phenomenon of multilingual academic text production.
Shaw, Oliver: Learning from one another: a dialogue between applied linguists and researcher practitioners Abstract The critical stance many applied linguists now adopt calls into question the values and practices of the globalized publishing industry and examines the implications for users of English as an additional language. Authors’ editors and translators may be reluctant to…
Read More“Digital tools for the knowledge and teaching of Spanish” course: Oliver Shaw’s presentation
Oliver Shaw gave a presentation to students enrolled in the course “Digital tools for the knowledge and teaching of Spanish” at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), January 12th, 2017. His presentation was titled “Tools for working with specialized language”, and it offered students an introduction to computer-assisted translation, management of specialized terminology, and specialized…
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