In Search of Round Trips: Travelling concepts in translation studies and beyond
Edited by Cornelia Zwischenberger
Special issue of Translation in Society 4:1 (2025) v, 126 pp.
Cornelia Zwischenberger
List of John Benjamins publications in which Cornelia Zwischenberger is involved.
Titles
Introducing New Hypertexts on Interpreting (Studies): A tribute to Franz Pöchhacker
Edited by Cornelia Zwischenberger, Karin Reithofer and Sylvi Rennert
The contributions in this volume are a reflection of the entire range of Interpreting Studies, from explorations of research methodology and interpreting quality research to public service interpreting today and in the past, risk management strategies in court interpreting, and the… read more[Benjamins Translation Library, 160] 2023. vi, 287 pp.
Translaboration: Exploring Collaboration in Translation and Translation in Collaboration
Edited by Alexa Alfer and Cornelia Zwischenberger
Special issue of Target 32:2 (2020) vi, 216 pp.
2025 Chapter 3. Surveys and interviews Research Methods in Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies, Rojo López, Ana María and Ricardo Muñoz Martín (eds.), pp. 69–91 | Chapter
Surveys and interviews have been used in CTIS both as standalone methods as well as in the context of mixed-, multi-methods or triangulation settings. Surveys and interviews have key similarities: both ask questions and use the responses as research data. This chapter outlines how these methods… read more
2025 Travelling concepts in translation studies and beyond: An introduction and manifesto on putting concepts centre-stage In Search of Round Trips: Travelling concepts in translation studies and beyond, Zwischenberger, Cornelia (ed.), pp. 1–20 | Introduction
Travelling concepts have always been vital to, and welcomed by, translation studies. In fact, they have enabled the discipline’s formation. However, even though travelling concepts such as role, culture, and norms are of vital importance to translation studies, conceptual engagement has,… read more
2023 Introducing new hypertexts on Interpreting (Studies) Introducing New Hypertexts on Interpreting (Studies): A tribute to Franz Pöchhacker, Zwischenberger, Cornelia, Karin Reithofer and Sylvi Rennert (eds.), pp. 1–20 | Chapter
2022 Trans labor ation: Translation and labour Translation in Society 1:2, pp. 200–223 | Article
Translaboration, a concept derived from blending ‘translation’ and ‘collaboration,’ has the concept of labour at its core. This paper investigates the dimension of labour in online collaborative translation, relates translational labour to Arendt’s categories of work and action, and proceeds to… read more
2020 Translaboration: Exploring collaboration in translation and translation in collaboration Translaboration: Exploring Collaboration in Translation and Translation in Collaboration, Alfer, Alexa and Cornelia Zwischenberger (eds.), pp. 173–190 | Introduction
2017 Translation as a metaphoric traveller across disciplines: Wanted: Translaboration! 'Translaboration': Translation as Collaboration, Alfer, Alexa (ed.), pp. 388–406 | Article
Translation, as a concept, may be regarded as a prototype of a ‘travelling concept’ as it has travelled to numerous disciplines in recent years. Therefore, a ‘translational turn’ was proclaimed for the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences (cf. Bachmann-Medick 2007, 2009). Outside… read more
2016 The policy maker in conference interpreting and its hegemonic power Culture and Society, pp. 200–221 | Article
This paper sets out to explore the concept of hegemony in the field of conference interpreting practice. It presents the International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC) as the hegemon in conference interpreting and examines its power as a policy maker. The paper associates this type… read more
2011 Conference interpreters and their self-representation: A worldwide webbased survey Identity and Status in the Translational Professions, Sela-Sheffy, Rakefet and Miriam Shlesinger † (eds.), pp. 119–134 | Article
2009 Conference interpreters and their self-representation: A worldwide web-based survey Profession, Identity and Status: Translators and Interpreters as an Occupational Group, Sela-Sheffy, Rakefet and Miriam Shlesinger † (eds.), pp. 239–253 | Article
In this paper an analysis of the way conference interpreters describe their role and how they perceive their importance for successful communication in simultaneously interpreted conferences will be undertaken. These findings are an excerpt from a recent worldwide web-based survey among members of… read more