Patrick Cadwell
List of John Benjamins publications in which Patrick Cadwell is involved.
2024 A crisis translation maturity model for better multilingual crisis communication InContext 4:2, pp. 136–165 | Article
Accurate, timely, and trusted communication in appropriate languages and cultural frames and through appropriate channels is vital to achieving principles of equity and inclusivity in crisis settings. However, organizations engaging in multilingual and multicultural crisis communication can… read more
2019 More than tweets: A critical reflection on developing and testing crisis machine translation technology Translation Spaces 8:2, pp. 300–333 | Article
The application of machine translation (MT) in crisis settings is of increasing interest to humanitarian practitioners. We collaborated with industry and non-profit partners: (1) to develop and test the utility of an MT system trained specifically on crisis-related content in an under-resourced… read more
2018 Training citizen translators: Design and delivery of bespoke training on the fundamentals of translation for New Zealand Red Cross Translation and Interpreting in Non-Governmental Organisations, Tesseur, Wine (ed.), pp. 20–43 | Article
Translators and interpreters have been shown to play an important role in supporting the activities of NGOs involved in crisis communication scenarios. However, there is little evidence of whether standardized training materials or technological assistance are required by or would be beneficial… read more
2016 Human factors in machine translation and post-editing among institutional translators Culture and Society, pp. 222–243 | Article
In September 2015, the ADAPT Centre for Digital Content Technology carried out a focus group study of 70 translators at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation (DGT). The aim was to better understand the factors involved in the translators’ adoption and non-adoption of… read more