Welcome to our homepage. The group was founded in 2003 to act as a focus for a range of research activity across the School of European Languages, Department of English and Department of Media and Communication Studies at University of Wales Swansea. To find out more about the affiliated departments, click on the links above.

For details of our Speaker Programme, click here.

The four research clusters within the group are as follows:

Literary Translation (co-ordinator: Dr Glyn Pursglove, Department of English)

Language Technology (co-ordinator: Dr Pius ten Hacken, Department of French)

Conference: Terminology, Computing and Translation, 26-27 March 2004

Community Interpreting (co-ordinator: Dr Geoff Hall, Centre for Applied Language Studies)

Second Language Acquisition and Multilingualism (co-ordinator: Prof. Paul Meara, Centre for Applied Language Studies)

Existing research initiatives:

Anglo-Norman On-line Hub (Department of French)

CREW: Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales (Department of English)

BWLET.net - Bibliography of Welsh Literature in English Translation

Cyfwe - Welsh Literature in Translation (Department of Welsh)

Vocabulary Acquisition Research Group (Centre for Applied Language Studies)

Translation links