The 4th International Conference on Law, Translation and Culture is organized by theEast China University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai, China (ECUPL) in 2014.        

This conference invites theoretical studies, applicational cases, and relevant work-in-progress papers on the key issues in legal translation and court interpreting, promotes research of, and welcomes participation from, researchers of different cultural and language backgrounds from different disciplines and across jurisdictions. The themes include but are not limited to the following strands:    

Legal Translation and Legal Transplant Legal Translation History
Legal Translation and Lexicography Courtroom Interpretation and Justice
Legal Translation and Culture Legal Translation and Terminology
Legal Exchange and Cooperation Legal Discourse and Translation
Legal Languages Comparison
Trainings on Legal Translation and Interpreting      

1. Co-organizers
Multicultural Association of Law and Language
International Academy of Linguistic Law
School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
School of Foreign Languages, China University of Political Science and Law
School of Foreign Languages, Northwest China University of Political Science and Law
Center for Legal Discourse and Translation, Zhejiang University
University of Geneva
University of rebro      

2. Conference chairs King-Kui Sin, President, Multicultural Association of Law and Language
   Suqing Yu, East China University of Political Science and Law      

3. Convener Le Cheng, Secretary General/Vice-President, Multicultural Association of Law and Language

Scientific Committee
Le Cheng, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Jinbang Du, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China
Craig Hoffman, Georgetown University, USA
Susan Sarcevic, University of Rijeka, Croatia
Lijin Sha, China University of Political Science and Law, China
King-kui Sin, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Joseph-G. Turi, International Academy of Linguistic Law, Canada
Anne Wagner, Universit du Littoral Cte d'Opale, France
Suqing Yu, East China University of Political Science and Law, China

Keynotes speakers
  Prof. Qinhua He, President of East China University of Political Science and Law,
  ChinaProf. Deborah Cao, Griffith University, Australia
  Prof. Fernando Prieto Ramos, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Plenary speakers
   Prof. Jinbang Du, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China
   Prof. Laura Ervo, University of rebro, Sweden
   Dr. Kexing Li, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
   Dr. Wei Lin, Jinan University (Guangdong Province), China
   Dr. Pi-chan HU hien-Hsin University of Science and Technologyaiwan
   Prof. Li Ma, East China University of Political Science and Law, China
   Prof. Qinglin Ma, Northwest University of Political Science and Law, China
   Dr. Karen McAuliffe, University of Exeter, UK
   Dr. Wensheng Qu, East China University of Political Science and Law, China
   Prof. Yunshu Xiao, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, China
   Prof. Zhenhua Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China      

Roundtable Discussion
Chair:
   Suqing Yu
Speakers:
   King-Kui Sin, City University of Hongkong
   Le Cheng, City University of Hongkong
   Anne Wagner, Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal for the Semiotics of     Law (France)
   Prof. Lijin Sha, China University of Political Science and Law, China
   Suqing Yu
Discussants:
   Prof. Deborah Cao
   Prof. Fernando Prieto Ramos        

Enquiries and submissions
Email: waiyu@ecupl.edu.cn
For more information, please visit http://www.wyxy.ecupl.edu.cn/      

4. Important Dates
Abstract submission: 15 Jan, 2014 (within 300 words)
Notification of acceptance: 31 Jan, 2014
Full paper (6 pages) submission (optional): 30 April, 2014
Acceptance of full paper: 31 May, 2014
Conference Starts: June 13-16, 2014

5. Registration
Early bird registration: 1 -28 Feb, 2014 (1,200 RMB)
Regular registration: 1-31 March, 2014 (1,500 RMB)      

6. Payment of the conference fee
Payment is made by bank transfer. Please note the information below in order to make the payment successfully.

Bank transfer information in English:    

Account with Institution:
IBAN for accountholder：1001739629000019358
BIC for the bank（or Swift Code）：ICBKCNBJSHI
UID:10229 0073 966

Name and address of the accountholder：
East China University of Political Science and Law
No.555 Longyuan Rd. Songjiang 201620 Shanghai China  

Name and address of the bank:
The Industrial And Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai
Songjiang Sub-Branch;
No.218 Zhongshan Two Rd., Songjiang 201600 Shanghai China        

Notes:
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2. Conference fee should be paid either in RMB or Euro and it is exclusive of bank commission fee. Please remember to pay the extra amount when making the transfer.      

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